Abstract The Arabian Gulf region is moving towards a nuclear energy option with the first
nuclear power plant now operational in Bushehr, Iran, and others soon to be constructed in …

The region around the Gulf is moving toward a nuclear energy option with the first nuclear
power plant now operational in Bushehr, Iran. Others are soon to be commissioned in Abu …

Exploitation of conventional energy resources has caused a deliberate increase in the
emitted carbon in the atmosphere, which catalyzes global warming trends. This is a matter of …

Purpose This study aimed to assess the radiological risk of natural radionuclides (226Ra,
232Th, and 40K) to marine ecosystem biota. Materials and methods The study site in this …

Natural radioactivity in the beach sand and soil was measured and evaluated in typical
ecosystems of mangroves, seagrasses, and coral reefs along the coastline of Guangxi …

The aims of this study were to investigate the vertical distributions of natural radionuclides
232Th, 226Ra and 40K as well as anthropogenic radionuclide 137Cs in soil samples and to …

Seawater, sediment and fish (anchovy) samples consumed in the Rize province of the
Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey were collected from five different stations. The …

Mangrove forests occur throughout the coastlines of Arabia, one of the most environmentally
extreme regions of their global distribution. The gray mangrove [Avicennia marina (Forsk.) …

This study focuses on creating a baseline for 40 K, 210 Pb, 137 Cs, 90 Sr, 226 Ra, 228 Ra,
238 U, 235 U, 234 U, 239+ 240 Pu and 238 Pu in marine sediments in the northwestern …

In this study, we examined radioactivity simultaneously in surface marine sediments and
coral skeletons collected from 12 locations of the fringing and atoll reefs in the South China …