A study of environmental radioactivity measurement of selected Kaolin mining fields in Kwara, Nigeria

This article reports an in-situ measurements of the background gamma radiation dose rates and the activity concentrations of 238U, 232Th and 40K, at kaolin mining-fields in Ilorin-south and Ilorin-west, Kwara, Nigeria. Readings were recorded in 90 randomly selected sample points. For Ilorin-south mi...

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Main Authors: Mojisola Rachael Usikalu, Muyiwa Michael Orosun, Akinwumi Akinpelu, Kayode John Oyewumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Cogent Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311916.2022.2105034