Health risk profile of natural radionuclides in soils, sediments, tailings and rocks around mining sites in Nigeria

TA Laniyan, AJ Adewumi - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The extent of contamination and health risks of radionuclides in media around mining sites
in Nigeria were carried out in this study. A total of 210 soils, sediments, tailings and rocks …

Health risk profile for terrestrial radionuclides in soil around artisanal gold mining area at Alsopag, Sudan

H Idriss, I Salih, AS Alaamer, MA Al-Rajhi, A Osman… - Acta Geophysica, 2018 - Springer
This study shows the assessment of radiation hazard parameters due to terrestrial
radionuclides in the soil around artisanal gold mining for addressing the issue of natural …

Health Hazards Assessment and Geochemistry of ElSibai-Abu ElTiyur Granites, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt

E Sidique, MA Elhaddad, SF Abdelwahab… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, a thorough radio-and chem-ecological evaluation of ElSibai-Abu ElTiyur
granites located within Egypt's crystalline basement rocks was conducted for risk and dose …

MONITORING AND CHARACTERISATION OF NEW EVIDENCE OF NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES IN ROCK OUTCROPS IN PARAÍBA—BRAZIL

JM do Nascimento Santos… - Radiation Protection …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The radiometric monitoring carried out in the present study allowed the discovery of
anomalous granite outcrops in natural radionuclides in the rural area of São Mamede in the …

Studies on radon and thoron levels in few dwellings of Kabini River Basin, Karnataka State, India

T Yashaswini, C Ningappa, MC Subbaramu… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2020 - Springer
Measurement of indoor radon, thoron and their equilibrium equivalent concentrations in
different dwellings around Kabini river basin, Karnataka State, India was carried out using …

Natural Radioactivity of Granitic Rocks and Their Health Risk around Ingesana Mountains, Sudan

N Fadol, A Abdelrazig, H Idriss, Y Alashban… - Health …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
This work was carried out mainly to analyze radioactive elements 40 K, 232 Th, and 226 Ra
and non-radioactive elements in some granitic rocks and study their health risk for humans …

Radioactivity measurement and radiological hazard assessment of the commonly used granite and marble in Jordan

AE Alali, KF Al-Shboul… - Radiation Protection …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Natural radioactivity of common commercial marble and granite types used in Jordanian
dwellings are measured using high-resolution gamma spectrometry. The activity …

Radiological profile of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in agricultural area around Blue Nile State, Sudan

N Fadol, H Idriss - Acta Geophysica, 2022 - Springer
This study aims to build a radiation map and evaluate the radiological risk for humans and
non-humans from soils in agricultural areas surrounding Blue Nile State, Sudan. The 226Ra …

Radioactivity level evaluation in granite building raw material production area in Cenxi, China

Z Liu, H Lu, T Wang, S Wang, G Liu… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This study was conducted to evaluate the radioactivity level in the granite building raw
material production area in Cenxi, China. Natural radionuclide concentrations, γ absorbed …

Soil radioactivity and elemental characterization of area proposed for the first nuclear power plant at Red Sea state, eastern Sudan

NAA Abdoun - Open Science Journal, 2020 - osjournal.org
This work was carried out with the aim to establish baseline data of soil radioactivity prior
commissioning the first nuclear power plant for electricity production in the Sudan. A total of …