Assessment of radioactivity of ²²⁶Ra, ²³²Th and ⁴⁰K in soil and plants for estimation of transfer factors and effective dose around Mkuju River Project, Tanzania

• Published in: Розробка родовищ
• Date: 2017
• Main Authors: Banzi, F., Msaki, P., Mohammed, N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: УкрНДМІ НАН України, Інститут геотехнічної механіки НАН України 2017
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/145729
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Assessment of radioactivity of ²²⁶Ra, ²³²Th and ⁴⁰K in sSoil and plants for estimation of transfer factors and effective dose around Mkuju River Project, Tanzania / F. Banzi, P. Msaki, N. Mohammed // Розробка родовищ: Зб. наук. пр. — 2017. — Т. 11, вип. 3. — С. 93-100. — Бібліогр.: 38 назв. — англ.

Purpose. To establish pre-mining indicators to assess radiological impact as a result of release of radionuclides to environment during uranium mining at Mkuju River Project radioactivity of ²²⁶Ra, ²³²Th and ⁴⁰K in soil, plants, fruits and cereals. Findings. The results revealed a strong positive c...