Concentration of fallout Cesium-137 in soils of the Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Concentration of fallout Cesium-137 in soils of the Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

The distribution of fallout 137Cs in soil samples of the Rio de Janeiro State was investigated. Two-hundred sixty-two samples of soil were analyzed for 137Cs by gamma spectrometry. A reference data set was built containing thirty-six detected values (14%) and two hundred twenty-six (86%) multiple de...

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Main Authors: Fernando C. A. Ribeiro, Dejanira da Costa Lauria, José Ivan Rodrigues Silva, Erica Souto Abreu Lima, Nelson Moura Brasil do Amaral Sobrinho, Daniel Vidal Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2016-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
Subjects:
cesium-137
soil
radioactivity mapping
Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/236
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