Mapping soil radioactivity in the Fernando de Noronha archipelago, Brazil

FCA Ribeiro, D da C. Lauria, MAP do Rio… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2017 - Springer
A radioactivity survey was conducted on some of the most alkaline volcanic islands in the
world. Seventy soil samples were analysed using gamma spectrometry. 226 Ra, 232 Th, 40 …

Shoreline evolution under the influence of oceanographic and monsoon dynamics: the case of Terengganu, Malaysia

EH Ariffin, M Sedrati, NR Daud, MJ Mathew… - Coastal zone …, 2019 - Elsevier
Terengganu is one of the most attractive tourist spots in Southeast Asia for national and
foreign visitors, especially in terms of marine tourism. Rapid growth and large-scale …

Statistical analysis of terrestrial gamma radiation dose rates in relation to different geological formations and soil types of Katsina State, Nigeria

M Abdulkadir, NN Garba, R Nasiru… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Terrestrial gamma radiation is the major source of outdoor radiation exposure to human
being. Because of the variation of underlying geological characteristics of surface soil, the …

Natural radioactivity and associated radiation hazards in soil of Kelantan, Malaysia

NN Garba, AT Ramli, MA Saleh… - Human and Ecological …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Radiological effects due to external and internal exposure to natural radiation associated
with the natural radionuclides 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in soil of Kelantan, Malaysia was …

Mapping of natural gamma radiation (NGR) dose rate distribution in tin mining areas of Jos Plateau, Nigeria

HT Abba, MA Saleh, W Hassan, AS Aliyu… - Environmental Earth …, 2017 - Springer
An extensive study was conducted to measure the natural gamma radiation (NGR) dose
rates for the tin mining areas of Jos Plateau with an objective to establish a reference data …

Radiological mapping of tin mining areas in Doguwa, Kano State, Nigeria

AN Muhammad, AF Ismail, NN Garba - Environmental Forensics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an extensive radiological mapping of the Doguwa tin mining areas of
Kano, Nigeria, where uranium has been found in quantities for commercial mining. The goal …

Terrestrial gamma radiation dose (TGRD) levels in northern zone of Jos Plateau, Nigeria: Statistical relationship between dose rates and geological formations

HT Abba, WMSW Hassan, MA Saleh, AS Aliyu… - Radiation Physics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In-situ measurement of terrestrial gamma radiation dose rates (TGRD) was conducted in
northern zone of Jos Plateau and a statistical relationship between the TGRD and the …

Terrestrial gamma radiation dose rate mapping and influence of building materials: case study at Curtin University campus (Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia)

D Dodge-Wan, P Mohan Viswanathan - Journal of Radioanalytical and …, 2021 - Springer
Detailed mapping of indoor and outdoor terrestrial gamma radiation dose (TGRD) rate at
Curtin University campus (Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia) shows rates ranging from 50 to 150 …

Radiological mapping of Kelantan, Malaysia, using terrestrial radiation dose rate

NN Garba, AT Ramli, MA Saleh… - … in environmental and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Measurements of the environmental terrestrial gamma radiation dose rate (TGRD) in each
district of Kelantan state, Malaysia, were carried out using a portable hand-held radiation …

Baseline and quality reference values for natural radionuclides in soils of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

FCA Ribeiro, DC Lauria, JIR Silva, ESA Lima… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT A first large-scale systematic survey of natural radioactivity contents of soils of
the state of Rio de Janeiro is presented, focused on the establishment of Quality Reference …