Determination of the radiological risk from the natural radioactivity in irrigation at selected areas of Peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Khoirul Solehah Abdul Rahim,, Zalita Zainuddin,, Mohd Idzat Idris,, Priharti, Wahmisari, Sh. Aswood, Murtadha
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15482/1/22.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15482/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid49bil6_2020/KandunganJilid49Bil6_2020.html

This study involves a comprehensive analysis of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K concentration from irrigation water samples. Water samples were obtained, and the physical parameters were examined. Subsequently, the corresponding radiological risks to human health were estimated. The concentration levels of...