Natural radon levels act as markers of hydrodynamic behavior in the mountain karst aquifer of Bossea Cave, Italy

Abstract Radon originating from meta-volcanics located at the bottom of Bossea karstic mountain aquifer is subject to transport within the cave through both advective and diffusive processes. According to the double convective cell model of circulation referable to this hypogeal atmosphere, it is po...

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Main Authors: Luca Biamino, Chiara Colombero, Adriano Fiorucci, Guido Peano, Bartolomeo Vigna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80607-8