Studies on ambient gamma dose rate and enrichment of radon, thoron, and progeny concentration in various types of dwellings and outdoor environments of Kalliasseri, Kannur district, Kerala

The major contribution of natural background radiation exposure comes from radon, thoron, and their progeny. The activity concentration of these radionuclides depends on various factors, and the concentration level varies from place to place. The indoor concentration in dwellings depends mainly on t...

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Main Authors: K Nadira Mahamood, V Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Radiation Protection and Environment
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Online Access:http://www.rpe.org.in/article.asp?issn=0972-0464;year=2018;volume=41;issue=3;spage=136;epage=142;aulast=Mahamood