Mapping of outdoor gamma radiation and consequential health risk assessment in north-eastern regions of Rajasthan, India

N Tanwer, M Deswal, P Khyalia, JS Laura… - Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Living beings get inevitable exposure to radiation of which approximately half of the dose is
due to natural background radiation. In the present study, an extensive and systematic …

Analysis of effective equivalent dose to the organs and cancer risk assessment due to natural outdoor gamma radiation in Eastern Thar Desert, India

P Khyalia, JS Laura, B Khosla, SK Sahoo… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The assessment of a population's radiological impact due to radiation emitted by natural
radionuclides is important because it is associated with the health of the people. The …

Risk assessment from gamma dose rate in Balod District of Chhattisgarh, India

MK Jindal, SK Sar, S Singh, A Arora - Journal of Radioanalytical and …, 2018 - Springer
People are generally exposed to the natural radiation that presents inside and outside the
houses. This investigation has been carried out gamma dose rate of 52 areas of Balod …

In-situ assessment of background gamma radiation dose levels in outdoor environment of Enugu urban areas, Enugu state, Nigeria

FO Ugbede, AF Akpolile, GF Ibeh… - Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, in-situ measurements of absorbed dose rates of background gamma radiation
in 146 outdoor locations within Enugu urban areas were carried out by means of a hand …

Radiometric mapping and radiation dose assessments in sediments from Şavşat Black Lake, Turkey

S Dizman, T Akdemir, CM Yeşilkanat… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2022 - Springer
In this study, natural and artificial radioactivity concentrations in sediment samples taken
from Şavşat Black Lake located on the Nature Park in Artvin were determined using a high …

Radioactivity in soils of Kosovo and radiological implications

S Kadiri, S Dizman, CM Yeşilkanat, H Aliu, G Hodolli - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study was carried out to determine the presence of the main radionuclides from natural
and artificial radioactivity in the soil of Kosovo, using gamma-ray spectroscopy. The mean …

Dose rate estimates and spatial interpolation maps of outdoor gamma dose rate with geostatistical methods; A case study from Artvin, Turkey

CM Yeşilkanat, Y Kobya, H Taşkin, U Çevik - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, compliance of geostatistical estimation methods is compared to ensure
investigation and imaging natural Fon radiation using the minimum number of data. Artvin …

Investigation and mapping of natural and artificial radioactivity in sediment samples from Borçka Black Lake, Artvin-Turkey

S Dizman, T Akdemir, CM Yeşilkanat… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
All living creatures in nature are constantly exposed to ionising radiation, which is emitted
from natural and artificial radiation sources. For this reason, it is important to monitor the …

Measurement of seasonal variation of outdoor gamma radiation dose rate level and assessment of consequent health hazards in Panchkula, Haryana, India

N Tanwer, P Anand, N Batra, K Kant, YP Gautam… - Radiochemistry, 2022 - Springer
A systematic measurement of outdoor gamma radiations in Panchkula district of Haryana,
India, was done using a radiation monitor based on Geiger–Muller technique. The gamma …

Statistical comparative study of the gamma dose rate and associated risk assessment in rural and urban areas of Durg District, Chhattisgarh, India

MK Jindal, SK Sar - Radiochemistry, 2020 - Springer
The gamma dose rates in rural and urban areas of Durg were compared. The statistical
study was made to compare the outdoor and indoor gamma dose rates for the rural and …