Assessment of environmental radioactivity and groundwater quality around Tummalapalle uranium mining site, Andhra Pradesh, India
A comprehensive background radiological status in the surrounding environment of the Tummalapalle U mining and processing facilities was evaluated. Radioactivity in soil and rock was estimated by high-resolution gamma spectroscopy with a high-purity p-type germanium detector. The external gamma radi...
Main Authors: | Barendra Kumar Rana, S K Jha, Samim Molla, M R Dhumale, M S Kulkarni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Radiation Protection and Environment |
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Online Access: | http://www.rpe.org.in/article.asp?issn=0972-0464;year=2022;volume=45;issue=3;spage=170;epage=182;aulast=Rana |
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