Radiological dose assessment of naturally occurring radioactive materials generated by the petroleum industry in wildlife: A case study of chinkaras of Lavan Island, Iran
Human activities such as oil and gas production can enhance the natural level of naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) in by-product and waste streams. Iran has been among the top five oil producing countries since 2005. This high production rate emphasizes the importance of NORM manageme...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
2014-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research |
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Online Access: | http://jaehr.muk.ac.ir/article_40172_fc4c08b1f899e045639fae9939ad4bf0.pdf |