Intercomparison of Environmental Gamma doses Measured with ANal (TI) Survey Meter and Thermoluminescent Dosimeters (TLDs) in the Poonch Division of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

This study presents the intercomparison of the outdoor environmental gamma dose rates measured using a Nal (TI) based survey meter along with thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) and estimation of excess lifetime cancer risk (ELCR), for the inhabitants of Poonch division of the Azad Kashmir, Pakistan...

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Veröffentlicht in:生物医学与环境科学:英文版 2014, Vol.27 (12), p.969-972
1. Verfasser: Muhammad Rafique Kimberlee J Kearfott Khalil Ahmad Jabeen Akhter Abdul Razzaq Khan Raja Azhar Saeed Saeed Ur Rahman Matiullah Muhammad Usman Rajput
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Zusammenfassung:This study presents the intercomparison of the outdoor environmental gamma dose rates measured using a Nal (TI) based survey meter along with thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) and estimation of excess lifetime cancer risk (ELCR), for the inhabitants of Poonch division of the Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. CaF2: Dy (TLD-200) card dosimeters were installed at height of 1 m from ground at fifteen different locations covering the entire Poonch division comprising of three districts.
ISSN:0895-3988
2214-0190