Fertilizers are integral part of current agricultural production as they provide essential
mineral elements for positive crop growth and blossoming harvests. Even high yielding …

Fluorite deposits are widespread throughout eastern China and commonly occur in vein
systems. These vein-type fluorite deposits are the primary source of fluorine worldwide and …

Because of their mineral content, soils are naturally radioactive and one of the sources of
radioactivity other than those of natural origin is mainly due to the extensive use of fertilizers …

The natural level of radioactivity in the soil is one of the main causes of external gamma
exposure. It was considered necessary to measure concentrations of gamma ray activity due …

To investigate the radiological hazards indices of chemical fertilisers commonly used in
agriculture soils of Arasbaran, Iran, the activity concentration of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in …

In order to determine the radiological hazards indices of chemical fertilizers commonly used
in Upper Egypt, The concentrations of natural radionuclides 226 Ra, 232 Th and 40 K in …

The radioactivity concentrations of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORM) ie,
226 Ra, 232 Th, and 4 K in various chemical fertilizers being used in the agricultural soil of …

In this study, the effect of the use of chemical fertilizers on natural radioactivity levels in
agricultural soil was investigated. For this purpose, virgin and agricultural (fertilized) soils …

Environmental imprint of inorganic fertilizer uses was assessed over the last hundred years
at the downstream part of large French rivers (Loire, Moselle, Rhine, Rhone, Meuse and …

Phosphate fertilizers are enriched with 238 U during its production from phosphate rocks.
Since, application of phosphate fertilizers in modern agriculture is ever on the increase, the …