[HTML][HTML] Environmental risk assessment of background radiation, natural radioactivity and toxic elements in rocks and soils of Nkalagu quarry, Southeastern Nigeria

OM Ofomola, FO Ugbede, O Anomohanran - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the environmental risk of natural radioactivity and some toxic
elements in quarry site located in Nkalagu, Southeastern Nigeria. Background radiometric …

Yoko–Dovyren Layered Massif: Composition, Mineralization, Overburden and Dump Rock Utilization

EV Kislov, LI Khudyakova - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ultramafic–mafic complexes are widely developed in the Earth's crust. They contain deposits
of various minerals. The Yoko–Dovyren intrusive in the North Baikal Region, Russia, is …

Heavy metals concentrations and naturally occurring radionuclides in soils affected by and around a solid waste dumpsite in Osogbo metropolis, Nigeria

OF Oladejo, LT Ogundele, SO Inuyomi… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The presence of heavy metals and naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) in
high concentrations in soils can be hazardous to exposed humans. This study is aimed at …

Assessment of natural radionuclide distribution pattern and radiological risk from rocks in precambrian oban massif, southeastern Nigeria

E E. Ekpe, UC Ben, SE Ekwok, ED Ebong, AE Akpan… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
A gamma spectrometric analysis of rock samples collected from the Precambrian Oban
Massif, southeastern Nigeria, was performed to determine some primordial radioelements' …

Assessment of Radiation Hazard Indices Caused by Naturally Occurring Radionuclides in Granite Samples from Selected Quarry Site in Kano State, Northwest …

OI Oladunjoye, TS Yinusa, KM Ajekiigbe, OO Oketayo - Radiochemistry, 2022 - Springer
The existence of naturally occurring radionuclide materials (NORMs) in the rocks may
expose the ecosystem inside the building to radiation when such rocks are used as building …

Evaluation of natural radioactivity levels and radiation hazards of Nkalagu limestone deposit, southeastern Nigeria

MO Ofomola, FO Ugbede, O Anomohanran - … Monitoring and Assessment, 2024 - Springer
Levels of natural radioactivity due to 40 K, 232 Th, and 226 Ra in limestone deposits and
corresponding surface soil samples from the Nkalagu community of Ebonyi State were …

Investigation into radioactivity levels in soil samples from wheat cultivation sites in Kapchorwa district Uganda

SM Sead, A Uzorka, AO Olaniyan - Discover Environment, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Using a NaI (Tl) gamma ray spectrometer, the activity concentrations of three
natural radionuclides, 238U, 232Th, and 40K, were assessed for soil samples taken from …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of Natural Radionuclide Distribution Pattern and Radiological Risk from Rocks in Precambrian Oban Massif, Southeastern Nigeria. Minerals 2022 …

SE Ekwok, ED Ebong, AE Akpan, AM Eldosouky… - 2022 - academia.edu
A gamma spectrometric analysis of rock samples collected from the Precambrian Oban
Massif, southeastern Nigeria, was performed to determine some primordial radioelements' …

Assessment of Indoor and Soil-Gas Radon Concentration of a Quarry Site in Eiyekorin, Kwara State

AA Aremu, AA Ismail, EA Oni, OO Oladapo… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2024 - njtep.nipngr.org
The toxic health effect of human exposure to radon gas which is radioactive in nature has
attracted extensive research attention worldwide. Since direct experiments on the effect of …

Ground radiometric mapping of Ondo State Nigeria using gamma ray spectrometry and geographic information system

ST Gbenu, OW Makinde, E Ajenifuja, SF Olukotun… - Ife Journal of …, 2020 - ajol.info
The activity concentrations of U, Th and K in the soil samples of Ondo State, Nigeria, were
determined using gamma spectrometry technique and the associated dose rates were …