Health risks associated with radon concentrations in carbonate and evaporite sequences of the uranium-rich district Karak, Pakistan

The present research was carried out to investigate the behavior of radon (222Rn) concentrations over the carbonate and evaporite sequences and to assess the related health hazards. A total of 50 points from three different stratigraphic units, namely, the Bahadurkhel Salt, Jatta Gypsum, and the Koh...

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Main Authors: Mumtaz Ali Khan, Nimat Ullah Khattak, Muhammad Hanif, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Muhammad Bashir Khan, Muhsan Ehsan, Ahmed Elbeltagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.1020028/full