Assessment of Radioactivity in Some Soil Samples of Qatar by Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and the Derived Dose Rates

Radioactivity Assessment of Qatar Soil Samples

Tabassum Nasir Department of Physics, Gomal University, D. I. Khan, Pakistan
Huda Al-Sulaiti Radiation Protection and Chemicals Department, Ministry of Environment, P. 0. Box. 7634, Doha, Qatar
Patrick Henry Regan Department of Physics, University of Surrey, UK

Keywords: Qatar soil, gamma-ray spectroscopy, dose rate, radiation hazard index, radium equivalent

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2012-10-29

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