Study on the pore structure and radon emission characteristics of typical rocks in the Lintong area

S Zhou, Q Sun, P Li, H Huang, Z Tian… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
Radon is found in various rocks as a naturally occurring radioactive gas. It is crucial to
estimate the radon emission characteristics of different in situ rocks in the pre-mountain …

A soil radiological quality guideline value for wildlife-based protection in uranium mine rehabilitation

C Doering, A Bollhöfer - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2016 - Elsevier
A soil guideline value for radiological protection of the environment was determined for the
impending rehabilitation of Ranger uranium mine in the wet-dry tropics of northern Australia …

Modelling the dispersion of radon-222 from a landform covered by low uranium grade waste rock

C Doering, SA McMaster, MP Johansen - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The dispersion of 222 Rn from the planned remediation of the Ranger U mine in the wet-dry
tropics of Northern Australia was modelled. Dry and wet season contour maps of 222 Rn …

Radon-222 diffusion length and exhalation characteristics of uraniferous waste rock and application to mine site remediation in the Australian wet-dry tropics

C Doering, R Akber, A Bollhöfer, P Lu - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The diffusion length of 222 Rn in uraniferous waste rock was determined through a novel
experiment. Large PVC columns were filled to different depths in the range from 0.5 m to 3.0 …

Variations in soil radon levels during winter and spring periods

S Gavriliev, T Petrova, P Miklyaev… - Radiation Protection …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Radon poses significant health risk due to inhalation and subsequent α-decay of its progeny
and is the second biggest cause of lung cancer worldwide. In Russian Federation, radon flux …

Natural radionuclides and stable elements in weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) from tropical northern Australia

P Medley, C Doering, F Evans, A Bollhöfer - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural radionuclides and stable elements were measured in weaver ants, leaves and soils
collected from three sites in tropical northern Australia. Radionuclide concentration ratios for …

A new background subtraction method for assessing public radiation exposure due to radon transport from a uranium mine

C Doering - Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Environmental radon progeny concentration data for the Ranger mine in the Australian wet-
dry tropics were analysed. Concentrations in air at public receptor locations correlated with …

Study of radon exhalation rates and its influence on ambient radon concentrations in the city of Huelva

I Gutiérrez Álvarez - 2020 - rabida.uhu.es
According to United Nations Committee on Ionizing Radiation (UNSCEAR), radon gas is
responsible for 42% of the dose from natural radiation sources. The most common radon …

[PDF][PDF] NORM hulladékok kezelésének (deponálás és építőipari felhasználhatóság) radiológiai vizsgálata

J Jónás - 2018 - real-phd.mtak.hu
The author investigated radon measurement methods, followed by the monitoring of three
waste depositories with potential radon emission in the current work. In order to complete …

[PDF][PDF] Gamma dose rates and 222 Rn activity flux densities at the El Sherana containment

A Bollhöfer, C Doering, G Fox - 2015 - agriculture.gov.au
Executive summary Gamma dose rates and radon exhalation flux densities are measured at
the El Sherana containment every two years as part of the approved environmental …