Indoor radon and radon emanation in the Herculane Spa (Cerna Valley) area, Romania.
Author(s) : COSMA C., RISTOIU D., POFFIJN A.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Only 20% of the measurements of indoor radon concentrations were values above 200 becquerels per cubic meter (average 98) when the weather was warm but in the cold season 40% of the radon levels indoors (average 185 becquerels per cubic meter) exceeded this value. Radon emanation rates were significantly higher in the vicinity of the geological faults found in the area.
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- Original title: Indoor radon and radon emanation in the Herculane Spa (Cerna Valley) area, Romania.
- Record ID : 1997-2384
- Languages: English
- Source: Indoor built Environ. - vol. 5 - n. 4
- Publication date: 1996/07
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Indoor air quality
- Keywords: Measurement; Radon; Air quality; Health; Romania; Hygiene; Detection
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