Natural radioactivity levels and radiological implications in the high natural radiation area of Wadi El Reddah, Egypt

AF Tawfic, HMH Zakaly, HA Awad, HR Tantawy… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Wadi El Reddah, Egypt, is mostly enclosed by scattered exposure to the
chronological sequence of a metavolcanic and metagabbro-diorite complex. There are …

The status of natural radioactivity in Nigerian environments

MA Olatunji, MU Khandaker, VUJ Nwankwo… - Radiation and …, 2022 - Springer
Proper documentation of baseline radiation data of different environments is an important
step toward adequate environmental monitoring, and it provides quick means to …

Radioactivity, radiogenic heat production and environmental radiation risk of the Basement Complex rocks of Akungba-Akoko, southwestern Nigeria: insights from in …

AS Akingboye, AC Ogunyele, AT Jimoh… - Environmental Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Basement Complex rocks of Akungba-Akoko, southwestern Nigeria, typically
migmatites (M), biotite gneisses (BGN), granite gneisses (GGN), charnockites (Ch), biotite …

Natural radiation measurement in some soil samples from Basra oil field, IRAQ State

H Albıdhanı, K Gunoglu, İ Akkurt - International Journal of …, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
The main objective of this project is to study the natural radioactivity in the oil field
environment, and its potential future effects on the workers in particular and the environment …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the radiological risks associated with high natural radioactivity of microgranitic rocks: A case study in a northeastern desert of Egypt

NS Abed, MA Monsif, HMH Zakaly, HA Awad… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to evaluate the radiological hazards of uranium (238U), thorium (232Th),
and potassium (40K) in microgranitic rocks from the southeastern part of Wadi Baroud, a …

Radiometric and petrographic characterization of El-Yatima granite: Evaluating radiological risks and mineralogical features

HMH Zakaly, HA Awad, RL El Saeed, SAM Issa… - Radiation Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current investigation aims to assess the potential of El-Yatima granitic pluton as a
decorative stone by examining its natural radioactivity and mineralogical elements …

Determination of terrestrial radiation level and radiological parameters of soil samples from Sariyer-Istanbul in Turkey

O Günay, C Eke - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2019 - Springer
Radiation directly or indirectly affects human health. So, it is significant to work out the
concentration of environmental radioactivity. The natural terrestrial radiation concentration …

[HTML][HTML] Dataset on radioactivity measurement of Beryllium mining field in Ifelodun and Gold mining field in Moro, Kwara State, North-central Nigeria

MM Orosun, KJ Oyewumi, MR Usikalu, CA Onumejor - Data in Brief, 2020 - Elsevier
This work contains dataset of measured activity concentrations of 40 K, 238 U, 232 Th and
gamma doses at 1 m above the ground level over Beryllium and Gold mining fields in …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of natural radioactivity and radiological hazard evaluation in the soil samples collected from Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria

K Aladeniyi, C Olowookere, BB Oladele - Journal of radiation research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The activity concentrations of 40 K, 226 Ra, and 232 Th in the soil samples collected from
Owo Local Government of Ondo state, Nigeria, were assessed by gamma spectrometric …

Radiological risk from activity concentrations of natural radionuclides: Cumulative Hazard Index

S Aközcan, F Külahcı, O Günay, S Özden - Journal of Radioanalytical and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Cumulative Hazard Index method has been proposed for the first time to
determine the low and high-risk levels of radionuclides. The significant radiological …