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Title: Radon mapping - Santa Barbara and Ventura counties

Journal Article · · California Geology
OSTI ID:569870

Since 1990, the Department of Conservation`s Division of Mines and Geology (DMG) has provided geologic information and conducted several research projects on geology and radon for the California Department of Health Services (DHS) Radon Program. This article provides a brief overview of radon`s occurrence and impact on human health, and summarizes a recent DMG project for DHS that used geologic, geochemical, and indoor radon measurement data to produce detailed radon potential zone maps for Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.

OSTI ID:
569870
Journal Information:
California Geology, Vol. 50, Issue 6; Other Information: PBD: Nov-Dec 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English