[PDF][PDF] Radon, as a tracer for mixing height dynamics-an overview and RADO perspectives

D Galeriu, A Melintescu, A Stochioiu… - Romanian Reports in …, 2011 - rrp.nipne.ro
This paper analyses the various existing experiments using the natural isotope Radon–222
in estimating the planetary boundary layer (PBL) dynamics and particularly the regional …

Measurement of 222Rn exhalation rates and 210Pb deposition rates in a tropical environment

CE Lawrence - 2006 - eprints.qut.edu.au
This thesis provides the measurements of 222Rn exhalation rates, 210Pb deposition rates
and excess 210Pb inventories for locations in and around Ranger Uranium Mine and Jabiru …

[PDF][PDF] Measurement of radon activity in soil gas and the geogenic radon potential mapping using RAD 7 at Al-Tuwaitha nuclear site and the surrounding areas

YMZ Al-bakhat, NHK Al-Ani, BF Mohammed… - Radiat Sci …, 2017 - academia.edu
In this study Soil gas radon 222Rn activity was measured in different locations at Al-
Tuwaitha Nuclear Site and the surrounding areas using RAD7 (radon detector). Radon …

Radon-222 signatures of natural ventilation regimes in an underground quarry

F Perrier, P Richon, C Crouzeix, P Morat… - Journal of Environmental …, 2004 - Elsevier
Radon-222 activity concentration has been monitored since 1999 in an underground
limestone quarry located in Vincennes, near Paris, France. It is homogeneous in summer …

Study of correlation between radon (222Rn) gas in soil and indoor radon with dose assessment in the bauxite bearing area of Fongo-Tongo, Western Cameroon

LB Djeufack, LT Kendjou, GS Bineng… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the current work is to study the correlation between 222Rn gas in soil and indoor
222Rn concentrations. Markus 10 and RADTRAK detectors were used to measure 222Rn …

Estimating the importance of factors influencing the radon-222 flux from building walls

F Girault, F Perrier - Science of the total environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Radiation hazard in dwellings is dominated by the contribution of radon-222 released from
soil and bedrock, but the contribution of building materials can also be important. Using a …

Estimating the amount and distribution of radon flux density from the soil surface in China

W Zhuo, Q Guo, B Chen, G Cheng - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2008 - Elsevier
Based on an idealized model, both the annual and the seasonal radon (222Rn) flux
densities from the soil surface at 1099 sites in China were estimated by linking a database of …

[PDF][PDF] Measurements of radon gas concentration in surface soil in Baghdad city

MA Hassan, OA Ibrahim - Iraqi J Phys, 2018 - iasj.net
Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive, inert gas (half-life of 3.8 days) exists in three
natural isotopes viz. Radon (222 Rn), thorn (220 Rn), and action (219 Rn) resulting from the …

Distribution and characteristics of radon gas in soil from a high-background-radiation city in China

N Wang, L Xiao, C Li, S Liu, Y Huang… - Journal of nuclear …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
A soil survey using a portable radon monitor employing semiconductor alpha spectroscopy
has been performed on a large scale to determine the distribution of radon in soil in Zhuhai …

Interrelationship of indoor radon concentrations, soil-gas flux, and meteorological parameters

ME Kitto - Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry, 2005 - Springer
Passive electret-based radon flux monitors were deployed at 12-hour intervals for 1 year
outside a single-family house, in order to access the variability and reliability of this method …