An Evaluation of Radon in Drinking Water Supplies in Major Cities of the Province of Chimborazo, Central Andes of Ecuador
The activity concentrations of <sup>222</sup>Rn were measured in 53 public water supplies of underground (50) and surface (3) origin, and the relation of such with five geological units where these supplies are located, in the central Ecuadorian Andes, was also explored. These units supp...
Main Authors: | Jheny Orbe, José Luis Herrera-Robalino, Gabriela Ureña-Callay, Jonatan Telenchano-Ilbay, Shirley Samaniego-León, Augusto Fienco-Bacusoy, Andrea Cando-Veintimilla, Theofilos Toulkeridis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/12/2255 |
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