Measurement of Natural Radioactivity and Assessment of Radiological Hazard Indices of Soil Over the Lithologic Units in Ile-Ife Area, South-West Nigeria

• Main Authors: Deborah T Esan (Author), Yinka Ajiboye (Author), Rachel I Obed (Author), Joshua Ojo (Author), Mary Adeola (Author), Mynepalli K Sridhar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The distribution of natural radioactivity levels of 238 U, 232 Th, and 40 K in soils overlying the 3 lithologic units within Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria was investigated to characterize the gamma radiation dose distribution over the lithologies and to assess the radiation hazard due...