Exposure of aquatic organisms to natural radionuclides in irrigation drains, Qena, Egypt

Abstract Natural radioactivity in irrigation drains was measured by gamma spectrometry, and the resulting dose rates received by aquatic organisms were estimated. Irrigation water and sediment samples were collected from 5 irrigation drains located in Qena governorate, south of Egypt. The average ac...

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Main Authors: K. Salahel Din, N. K. Ahmed, A. Abbady, F. M. Abdallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27594-4