Journal ArticleOPEN ACCESS

Terrestrial gamma radiation in Kochi Prefecture, Japan

Journal of Health Science (2001) 47(4) 362-372
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.47.362
71Citations
Citations of this article
21Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.

Abstract

Absorbed dose rates in air (dose rate) from terrestrial gamma radiations obtained using a scintillation survey meter ranged from 13.8 to 187 nGy/h depending on the geological features in Kochi Prefecture. Mean dose rates of four geological belts were found in the following order; Alluvial Deposits < Sambagawa Belt = Chichibu Belt

Author supplied keywords

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Chikasawa, K., Ishii, T., & Sugiyamab, H. (2001). Terrestrial gamma radiation in Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Health Science, 47(4), 362–372. https://doi.org/10.1248/jhs.47.362

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free