Iranian Journal of Public Health (Dec 1978)

RADIU-226 CONTENT IN SOIL OF THE HIGH NATURAL BACKGROUND RADIATION AREA OF RAMSAR (IRAN)

  • B.Khademi,
  • C.Levain

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 4

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The existence of a high natural radiation area in the northern part of Iran (Ramsar) is proved. Ra 226 in soil is measured. The results are: minimum 23.5 pCi/g and maximum 999 pCi/g soil. Environmental radioactivity is from 0.1 to 5 mr/h.