A study of daily and seasonal variations of radon concentrations in underground buildings

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-106

  Li, Xiaoyan ^a,b   Zheng, Baoshan ^a   Wang, Yan ^a,b   Wang, Xue ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Daily; Radon concentration; Seasonal; Underground buildings; Variation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); RADON;

DAILY; RADON CONCENTRATION; SEASONAL; VARIATION;

UNDERGROUND BUILDINGS;

RADON;

RADON;

ARTICLE; BUILDING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLID STATE; SUMMER;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHINA; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HOUSING; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTANTS; RADON; SEASONS;

EID: 31944451924     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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