This study evaluates health risks associated with Arsenic due to mining activities in parts of
North-central Nigeria. 306 samples of soil, water and guinea corn were collected for analysis …

This study evaluates the sources and health risks associated with heavy metals in Ipata
spare part market in Ilorin, Nigeria. Soil and water samples were collected within and …

This work investigates the activity concentration of 238 U, the ambient gamma absorbed
dose rates (DR), and the 222 Rn concentration levels in ground and surface water samples …

The aim of this paper is to assess the radon concentration of surface and ground waters
around Bismuth mining site located in Edu, Kwara State, Nigeria, in order to ascertain its …

Natural origins of radioactive elements are present in different concentrations in the
environment as well as granite quarry depending on the geological formation of the soil. The …

Radiometric measurement of building materials is very important to assess the internal and
external exposure caused by the ionizing radiation emitted from terrestrial radionuclides in …

The use of building materials made from geological sources contributes greatly to the indoor
radiation exposure of human. As a result, it is critical for public health that building materials …

One of the major route through which humans are exposed to ionizing radiation is via food
chain, which is consequent of soil-to-plant transfer of radionuclides. This work reported the …

Over the years, the release of potential radiological components around the oil exploration
environment has increased with potential health implications. Yet; the mechanism and …

The monitoring of radiation levels in human-inhabited environments is imperative to avoid
public exposure. The activity concentration of primordial radionuclides at Ojota Chemical …