Evaluation of excess life time cancer risk from gamma dose rates in Jhelum valley
Muhammad Rafique,Saeed Ur Rahman,Muhammad Basharat,Wajid Aziz,Iftikhar Ahmad,Khursheed Ahmed Lone,Khalil Ahmad,Matiullah +7 more
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In this paper, the results of ambient outdoor gamma dose rates measured for Jhelum valley of the state of Azad Kashmir were presented by using Ludlum micrometer-19 which is an active and portable detector.About:
This article is published in Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences.The article was published on 2014-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 76 citations till now.read more
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Radio-elemental microzonation (RELMIC): a case study of Karadeniz Technical University Campus and surroundings (Trabzon, Turkey)
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Interpretation of natural radionuclides with respect to the petrological aspects: A study along the coastal region of Azhithala, Southwest coast of India
Vijay Vinay,V. Vineethkumar,K. P. Shimod,A. I. Kakkassery,Jijo P. Ulahannan,R. Akhil,Vinu Prakash +6 more
TL;DR: In this article , the activity concentration of natural radionuclides viz. 40K, 226Ra, and 232Th in the sand samples of coastal regions of Azhithala, Kerala measured using the 5″ × 5″ flat type NaI (Tl) detector.
Outdoor Background Radiation Level and Radiological Hazards Assessment in Lafia Metropolis, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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TL;DR: In this paper, an in-situ measurement of outdoor background exposure rate count per minute for 20 locations was done using a well calibrated portable halogen-quenched Geiger Muller (GM) detector (Inspector alert Nuclear radiation monitor SN:3544) at an elevation of 1.0m above ground level with a GPS for geographical location.
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