Articles with "uranium mines" as a keyword



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Investigation and Analysis of Environmental Radioactivity Levels at Typical Uranium Mines in the South of China.

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Published in 2020 at "Radiation protection dosimetry"

DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncaa047

Abstract: The environmental radioactivity levels of two typical uranium mines in the south of China were investigated and analysed. According to the characteristics of uranium mines, the relevant parameters, including the surface gamma ray dose rate,… read more here.

Keywords: typical uranium; radioactivity levels; south china; environmental radioactivity ... See more keywords
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Radon concentration measurement and dose estimation in non-uranium mines in China (2019-21).

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Published in 2023 at "Radiation protection dosimetry"

DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncad036

Abstract: The radon concentration in selected non-uranium mines from 2019 to 2021 in China are presented. By using of solid-state nuclear track detector, a total of 110 non-uranium mines in 13 provinces and autonomous regions were… read more here.

Keywords: uranium mines; non uranium; china; radon concentration ... See more keywords
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RADON EXPOSURE IN CANADIAN HOMES AND URANIUM MINES—A DISCUSSION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF NATIONAL RADON PROGRAM

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Published in 2017 at "Radiation Protection Dosimetry"

DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncx132

Abstract: The history of lung cancer in uranium miners is well known for over hundreds of years when the disease was referred to as 'miner's disease' or 'mountain sickness'. Radon levels in uranium mines have decreased… read more here.

Keywords: national radon; canadian homes; radon program; radon ... See more keywords
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A Review of Radon Exposure in Non-uranium Mines—Estimation of Potential Radon Exposure in Canadian Mines

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Published in 2023 at "Health Physics"

DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001661

Abstract: Abstract A worldwide review of radon exposure in non-uranium mines was conducted. Based on the reported radon measurements in a total of 474 underground non-uranium mines, the average radon concentration in underground non-uranium mines was… read more here.

Keywords: uranium mines; non uranium; review radon; radon exposure ... See more keywords