Continuous and passive environmental radon monitoring: Measuring methods and health effects. (Latest citations from the INSPEC database). Published Search
The bibliography contains citations concerning continuous and passive radon (Rn) monitoring, measurement methods and equipment, and health effects from Rn concentration in air, water, and soils. Citations discuss the design, development, and evaluation of monitoring and detection devices, including alpha spectroscopy and dosimetry, track detecting and scintillation, thermoluminescent, electret, and electrode collection. Sources of Rn concentration levels found in building materials, ventilation systems, soils, and ground water are examined. Lung cancer-associated risks from Rn radiation exposure are explored. Radon monitoring in mining operations is excluded. (Contains 50-250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.) (Copyright NERAC, Inc. 1995)
- Research Organization:
- NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
- OSTI ID:
- 256590
- Report Number(s):
- PB-96-869490/XAB; TRN: 61772102
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: DN: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB--95-873527; PBD: May 1996
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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