The distribution of natural radionuclides
Annual dose rate
External hazard index
Natural radioactivity
Parent rock
Romania
Soil
Journal
Environmental monitoring and assessment
ISSN: 1573-2959
Titre abrégé: Environ Monit Assess
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 8508350
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
23 Jan 2024
23 Jan 2024
Historique:
received:
06
10
2023
accepted:
15
01
2024
medline:
23
1
2024
pubmed:
23
1
2024
entrez:
22
1
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
To estimate the radiation hazard due to the natural terrestrial radioactivity, 598 samples of soil covering the entire Romanian territory were collected and analyzed for the distribution of natural radionuclides
Identifiants
pubmed: 38253920
doi: 10.1007/s10661-024-12374-y
pii: 10.1007/s10661-024-12374-y
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
186Informations de copyright
© 2024. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
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