In situ and laboratory measurements for radon transport process study

R Catalano, G Immé, G Mangano, D Morelli… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2015 - Springer
Characteristics of radon transport in porous media were studied through both in situ and lab-
scale measurements. In situ measurements of radon activity concentration, together with soil …

Study of a predictive methodology for quantification and mapping of the radon-222 exhalation rate

G Ielsch, C Ferry, G Tymen, MC Robe - Journal of environmental …, 2002 - Elsevier
We propose a new methodology for predicting areas with a strong potential for radon
(222Rn) exhalation at the soil surface. This methodology is based on the Rn exhalation rate …

Signal processing of diurnal and semidiurnal variations in radon and atmospheric pressure: a new tool for accurate in situ measurement of soil gas velocity, pressure …

JL Pinault, JC Baubron - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Signal processing of diurnal and semidiurnal variations of both atmospheric pressure and
radon concentration in soil gases is shown to be useful for estimating soil gas transport …

Processing of radon time series in underground environments: Implications for volcanic surveillance in the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

R Viñas, A Eff-Darwich, V Soler, MC Martín-Luis… - Radiation …, 2007 - Elsevier
The analysis of temporal and spatial variations in the flux of soil gases across the soil–air
interface is a useful tool to study geo-dynamical processes associated with volcanic and/or …

Novel determination of radon‐222 velocity in deep subsurface rocks and the feasibility to using radon as an earthquake precursor

H Zafrir, Y Ben Horin, U Malik… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A novel technique utilizing simultaneous radon monitoring by gamma and alpha detectors to
differentiate between the radon climatic driving forces and others has been improved and …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation of radon-222 with the GEOS-Chem global model: emissions, seasonality, and convective transport

B Zhang, H Liu, JH Crawford, G Chen… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract Radon-222 (222 Rn) is a short-lived radioactive gas naturally emitted from land
surfaces and has long been used to assess convective transport in atmospheric models. In …

Effect of atmospheric temperature on underground radon: A laboratory experiment

G Haquin, H Zafrir, D Ilzycer, N Weisbrod - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effect of atmospheric temperature on underground radon flow was investigated in a
customized climate-controlled laboratory (CCL) system, which enabled us to isolate the …

EOS7RN—a new TOUGH2 module for simulating radon emanation and transport in the subsurface

Z Saâdi, D Gay, J Guillevic, R Améon - Computers & Geosciences, 2014 - Elsevier
A new fluid property module, EOS7Rn, was developed for TOUGH2 to simulate the transport
of radon gas (222 Rn) in saturated–unsaturated soils. It is an enhanced version of the …

Radon 222 emanometry: a relevant methodology for water well siting in hard rock aquifers

P Lachassagne, JL Pinault… - Water Resources …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
To improve the understanding of soil gas emanations with the aim of groundwater
prospecting in fractured substrates, radon anomalies were mapped in a tropical region …

High seasonal variations of the radon exhalation from soil surface in the fault zones (Baikal and North Caucasus regions)

PS Miklyaev, TB Petrova, AM Marennyy… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The seasonal variations of radon exhalation rate from soil surface were studied in two
seismically active regions of the Russian Federation-the Baikal rift and the North Caucasus …