Occurrence and remediation of naturally occurring radioactive materials in Nigeria: a review
It is commonly believed that radioactive pollution originates mainly from anthropogenic
activities, yet studies have revealed that naturally occurring radioactive materials account for …
activities, yet studies have revealed that naturally occurring radioactive materials account for …
Assessment of arsenic and its associated health risks due to mining activities in parts of North-central Nigeria: Probabilistic approach using Monte Carlo
MM Orosun - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study evaluates health risks associated with Arsenic due to mining activities in parts of
North-central Nigeria. 306 samples of soil, water and guinea corn were collected for analysis …
North-central Nigeria. 306 samples of soil, water and guinea corn were collected for analysis …
Assessment and health effects of radon and its relation with some parameters in groundwater sources from shallow aquifers in granitic terrains, southeastern axis of …
Assessing the level of radon concentrations in water for domestic purposes is important
because it will reveal if the consumption and uses of such water is safe. This study was …
because it will reveal if the consumption and uses of such water is safe. This study was …
Monte Carlo approach to risks assessment of heavy metals at automobile spare part and recycling market in Ilorin, Nigeria
This study evaluates the sources and health risks associated with heavy metals in Ipata
spare part market in Ilorin, Nigeria. Soil and water samples were collected within and …
spare part market in Ilorin, Nigeria. Soil and water samples were collected within and …
Magnetic susceptibility measurement and heavy metal pollution at an automobile station in Ilorin, North-Central Nigeria
Magnetic susceptibility measurement was carried out on 26 top-soil samples randomly
collected from the study area and 5 selected top-soil samples outside the station, using the …
collected from the study area and 5 selected top-soil samples outside the station, using the …
Assessment of ambient gamma radiation dose and annual effective dose associated with radon in drinking water from gold and lead mining area of Moro, North …
MM Orosun, TB Ajibola, FC Akinyose… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2021 - Springer
This work investigates the activity concentration of 238 U, the ambient gamma absorbed
dose rates (DR), and the 222 Rn concentration levels in ground and surface water samples …
dose rates (DR), and the 222 Rn concentration levels in ground and surface water samples …
Quantification of health and environmental risks due to radionuclides in limestone mining regions of Ariyalur, South India
In the earth's crust, there is an occurrence of naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM)
in all parts of the environment as well as in sediment form based on the formation of rock …
in all parts of the environment as well as in sediment form based on the formation of rock …
Radioactivity levels and transfer factor for granite mining field in Asa, North-central Nigeria
Natural radioactivity measurement and dose assessment are important aspects of radiation
protection. The goal of this study is to validate the previous results obtained from the in-situ …
protection. The goal of this study is to validate the previous results obtained from the in-situ …
Assessment of annual effective dose associated with radon in drinking water from gold and bismuth mining area of edu, Kwara, North-central Nigeria
TB Ajibola, MM Orosun, WA Lawal, FC Akinyose… - Pollution, 2021 - jpoll.ut.ac.ir
The aim of this paper is to assess the radon concentration of surface and ground waters
around Bismuth mining site located in Edu, Kwara State, Nigeria, in order to ascertain its …
around Bismuth mining site located in Edu, Kwara State, Nigeria, in order to ascertain its …
[HTML][HTML] The presence of carcinogenic radon in the Padma River water, adjacent to the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant
Radon is a naturally occurring carcinogenic agent, poses a serious health hazard when
inhaled or ingested in significant amounts. The water of the Padma river will be used as a …
inhaled or ingested in significant amounts. The water of the Padma river will be used as a …