Radon concentration assessment in water sources of public drinking of Covilhã's county, Portugal

Radon, the heaviest of the noble gases on the periodic table of elements, is a natural radioactive element that can be found on water, soils and rocks. The main goal of this work is to present an evaluation of radon concentration on samples of water, used for human consumption, collected on uranium-...

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Main Authors: M. Inácio, S. Soares, P. Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687850717300377