Radon emanation and heavy-metals assessment of historical warm and cold springs in Nigeria using different matrices
Abstract Background In recent years, attention has been drawn to radon gas as main risk factor for lung cancer. Radon is colourless, odourless and tasteless radioactive noble gas. To mitigate radon effects, water consume by populace needs to be conserved. Radon concentration in water and heavy metal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-09-01
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Series: | Environmental Systems Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40068-018-0125-x |