The development of unconventional oil and gas (UOG) resources has rapidly increased in
recent years; however, the environmental impacts and risks are poorly understood. A single …

Sediment samples were collected from the vicinity of the abandoned South Terras uranium
mine in south-west UK and analysed for uranium and 226Ra to explore their geochemical …

An investigation into the distribution of natural radionuclides and radioactive secular
equilibrium in raw materials and by-products in a domestic distribution was conducted to …

Mineral processing has been identified among the twelve main industrial processes that
must be under control due to the expose to natural radioactive sources. The modification …

The large rivers are main pathways for the delivery of suspended sediments into coastal
environments, affecting the biogeochemical fluxes and the ecosystem functioning. The …

In ports and airports, radiation portal monitors (RPM) are deployed to detect illicit radioactive
materials. Detected gamma rays in a RPM include background radiation and radiation from …

Geospatial assessment of eco-environmental changes in desertification area of the Brazilian
semi-arid region EARTH SCIENCES RESE Page 1 Palabras clave: zonificación; manejo del …

The paper aims to understand the behaviour of natural uranium series isotopes in stream
sediments from a catchment (Edale Valley, UK) in relation to the geology, mineralogy and …