Groundwater and Drinking Water Radon Concentrations in the Coastal and Interior Areas of Chennai Metro City and Its Impact on Public Health.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncab117
Abstract: One hundred forty-eight water samples were collected from in and around Chennai and 222Rn concentrations were measured using radon emanometry method. The average 222Rn concentration was estimated to be 6.88, 2.01, 1.17, 0.19 and 0.10 Bq L-1… read more here.
Keywords: water; groundwater drinking; water radon; radon concentrations ... See more keywords
REVIEW OF INDOOR RADON CONCENTRATIONS IN SCHOOLS AND KINDERGARTENS
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncy092
Abstract: Analysis includes review of 63 national and regional indoor radon surveys in kindergartens and schools. Preliminary assessment of the worldwide population weighted characteristics of radon concentration in children's institutions is: arithmetic mean = 59 and… read more here.
Keywords: indoor radon; review indoor; radon concentrations; schools kindergartens ... See more keywords
RADON CONCENTRATIONS IN DWELLING OF SOUTH KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncz089
Abstract: Determination radon concentrations in dwelling in South of Kalimantan Province by using a passive method had been conducted. South Kalimantan is a province in Indonesia and also known as a coal mining area which has… read more here.
Keywords: radon; south kalimantan; concentrations dwelling; dwelling south ... See more keywords
Spatial Variability and Behavior of Background Radon Concentrations in Ambient Air in the San Mateo Basin of the Grants Mineral Belt.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001513
Abstract: ABSTRACT A modeling study and analysis of measurement data was conducted in the San Mateo basin near the former Homestake Mining Company of California's mill site located north of Milan, NM, to understand the spatial… read more here.
Keywords: radon concentrations; san mateo; wash floor;
The Effect of the Coal Industry on Indoor Radon Concentrations in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga Province of South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001526
Abstract: ABSTRACT South Africa has rich coal deposits concentrated in the northeast of the country, and as a result, most of the country's coal mining is located in this region. Two of the principal coalfields exploited… read more here.
Keywords: radon concentrations; mpumalanga province; coal; elevated radon ... See more keywords
Temporal Variation in Indoor Radon Concentrations Using Environmental Public Health Tracking Data
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001671
Abstract: Abstract Indoor radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States (US) after smoking and the number one for lung cancer in non-smokers. Understanding how indoor radon varies during the year… read more here.
Keywords: radon concentrations; temporal variation; indoor radon; radon ... See more keywords
Development of a corrective model of short-term radon concentrations to estimate annual effective doses in the primary schools of the Doukkala-Abda region, Morocco
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DOI: 10.1177/1420326x211059134
Abstract: In order to assess the radiological impact of radon on >250,000 students, the total annual effective dose was estimated inside 204 Moroccan primary schools sampled in the Doukkala-Abda region. The measurement of indoor radon concentrations… read more here.
Keywords: radon concentrations; abda region; doukkala abda; primary schools ... See more keywords
The temporal variation of radon concentration at different depths of soil: A case study in Beijing.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4358614
Abstract: Variations in soil radon concentrations are a potential precursor of earthquake and volcanic events. However, the unclear migration and variation mechanisms of radon concentrations in soil still limit its effective application. To elucidate the temporal… read more here.
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Temporal and Spatial Variation of Radon Concentrations in Environmental Water from Okinawa Island, Southwestern Part of Japan
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18030998
Abstract: In this study, to get a better understanding in characterizing groundwater and ensure its effective management, the radon concentrations in water samples were measured through Ryukyu limestone in southern Okinawa Island, Japan. Water samples were… read more here.
Keywords: variation radon; water; gyokusendo cave; okinawa island ... See more keywords
Analysis of 222Rn Surface Concentrations in the Basque Country (Spain): A Case Study of Heat Waves
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20032105
Abstract: The objective of this study was to characterize radon concentrations registered in the Radiological Surveillance Network of the Basque country in relation to local meteorological parameters, and to determine its behaviour under heatwave events. For… read more here.
Keywords: radon concentrations; 222rn surface; analysis 222rn; basque country ... See more keywords