Anomalous radon emission as precursor of earthquake

D Ghosh, A Deb, R Sengupta - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen an ever increasing interest in studying the usefulness of radon
measurements in earth sciences. Radon emissions that are enhanced by forthcoming …

Complex multi-fault rupture and triggering during the 2023 earthquake doublet in southeastern Türkiye

C Liu, T Lay, R Wang, T Taymaz, Z Xie, X Xiong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two major earthquakes (MW 7.8 and MW 7.7) ruptured left-lateral strike-slip faults
of the East Anatolian Fault Zone (EAFZ) on February 6, 2023, causing> 59,000 fatalities …

Radon applications in geosciences–Progress & perspectives

SM Barbosa, RV Donner, G Steinitz - The European Physical Journal …, 2015 - Springer
During the last decades, the radioactive noble gas radon has found a variety of geoscientific
applications, ranging from its utilization as a potential earthquake precursor and proxy of …

Measurement of soil radon concentration in Balikesir and examination of its effects on health

YY Celen, O Gunay, S Oncul, B Narin - Journal of Radiation Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most of the natural radiation originates from radon, approximately 55%. This radiation occurs
because of the radioactive decay of natural uranium found in rocks, soil and water. Because …

Geochemical characteristics of soil radon and carbon dioxide within the Dead Sea Fault and Karasu Fault in the Amik Basin (Hatay), Turkey

G Yuce, CC Fu, W D'Alessandro, AH Gulbay, CW Lai… - Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The study area is close to the boundary of three tectonic plates (Anatolian, Arabian, and
African plates) and is characterized by important tectonic lineaments, which consist mainly of …

Artificial neural network model for earthquake prediction with radon monitoring

F Külahcı, M İnceöz, M Doğru, E Aksoy… - Applied Radiation and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Apart from the linear monitoring studies concerning the relationship between radon and
earthquake, an artificial neural networks (ANNs) model approach is presented starting out …

Measuring radon flux across active faults: Relevance of excavating and possibility of satellite discharges

P Richon, Y Klinger, P Tapponnier, CX Li… - Radiation …, 2010 - Elsevier
Searching for gas exhalation around major tectonic contacts raises important
methodological issues such as the role of the superficial soil and the possible long distance …

Determination of terrestrial gamma, 238U, 232Th and 40K in soil along fracture zones

O Baykara, M Doğru - Radiation Measurements, 2009 - Elsevier
238U, 232Th and 40K concentrations in 72 soil samples from two major fault systems (North
and East Anatolian Active Fault Sytems) in Turkey have been studied. However, terrestrial …

[PDF][PDF] Radioactivity level and the measurement of soil gas radon concentration in Dikili geothermal area, Turkey

E Tabar, MN Kumru, M Ichedef… - International Journal of …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Background: The natural radioactivity level and the radon concentration of soil were
measured at four important geothermal area located in Dikili geothermal region, Turkey …

Correlations between radon in soil gas and the activity of seismogenic faults in the Tangshan area, North China

X Wang, Y Li, J Du, X Zhou - Radiation Measurements, 2014 - Elsevier
The spatial variation of soil gas radon values were correlated with the seismogenic faults
and earthquakes in the Tangshan area (north China). Radon concentrations were measured …