Assessment of Natural Radioactivity, Heavy Metals and Particulate Matter in Air and Soil around a Coal-Fired Power Plant—An Integrated Approach

A comprehensive study of the environmental radioactivity covered in a distance up to 20 km from a point source—two stacks of a coal-fired power plant. Airborne particulate matter was collected, and the element composition on the 30 cm soil profile was determined. The range of activity concentrations...

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Main Authors: Maria de Lurdes Dinis, António Fiúza, Joaquim Góis, José Soeiro de Carvalho, Ana C. Meira Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/11/1433