Mapping the geogenic radon potential: methodology and spatial analysis for central Hungary

KZ Szabó, G Jordan, Á Horváth, C Szabó - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
A detailed geogenic radon potential (GRP) mapping based on field soil gas radon and soil
gas permeability measurements was carried out in this study. A conventional continuous …

Variance of indoor radon concentration: Major influencing factors

I Yarmoshenko, A Vasilyev, G Malinovsky… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Variance of radon concentration in dwelling atmosphere is analysed with regard to geogenic
and anthropogenic influencing factors. Analysis includes review of 81 national and regional …

Radon: exploring the log-normal mystery

P Bossew - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2010 - Elsevier
The term “log-normal mysticism” has been coined by Tóth et al.(2006) for the so far
unexplained observation that indoor radon concentration data from geographical surveys …

Study of baseline radon levels in the context of a shale gas development

Z Daraktchieva, JM Wasikiewicz, CB Howarth… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study reports the results from continuous measurement of indoor and outdoor radon
concentrations in the area surrounding an unconventional shale gas exploration site in …

Indoor radon mapping and its relation to geology in Hungary

M Minda, G Tóth, I Horváth, I Barnet, K Hámori… - Environmental …, 2009 - Springer
Indoor radon mapping may show stronger dependence on geological formations if the
measured homes are one-storied houses with no basement. In Hungary, 17,244 homes …

Radon, the lognormal distribution and deviation from it

Z Daraktchieva, JCH Miles… - Journal of Radiological …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
It has been recognised for many years that the distributions of indoor radon concentrations
in many countries conform more or less closely to a lognormal distribution. For homes …

Radon survey in Montenegro–A base to set national radon reference and “urgent action” level

P Vukotic, N Antovic, A Djurovic, R Zekic… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The first nationwide indoor radon survey in Montenegro started in 2002 and year-long radon
measurements with CR-39 track-etch detectors, within the national grid of 5 km× 5 km and …

A new method for the determination of geophysical parameters by radon concentration measurements in bore-hole

B Papp, F Deák, A Horvath, A Kiss, G Rajnai… - Journal of environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
We propose a new method to measure the 222Rn concentration in a closed bore-hole and
to use the results for estimation of the diffusion parameter and the average radium content of …

[HTML][HTML] Indoor radon levels, influencing factors and annual effective doses in dwellings of Al-Kharj City, Saudi Arabia

AMM Yousef, K Zimami - Journal of Radiation Research and Applied …, 2019 - Elsevier
Inhalation of radon gas and its decay products ranked as a main source of natural radiation
exposure. It is considered as a major cause of lung cancer after cigarette smoking. There are …

Анализ распределений значений объемной активности радона в воздухе помещений в субъектах Российской Федерации

ДВ Кононенко - Радиационная гигиена, 2019 - radhyg.ru
Аннотация За 2001–2017 гг. в Федеральном банке данных доз облучения граждан
Российской Федерации за счет естественного и техногенно измененного …