20. Modelling in-house radon potential using Tellus data and geology to supplement inhouse radon measurements
It is well known that naturally occurring radon gas rising from the ground and accumulating in dwellings and workplaces is a cause of lung cancer, particularly among smokers. In the UK and Ireland, campaigns to measure and suppress radon in buildings have been proceeding for several years. This chapter considers how additional data from geological mapping and data from the Tellus surveys can impro…
Contributeurs
- Royal Irish Academy
- Don Appleton
- James Hodgson
Créateur
- Royal Irish Academy
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- Royal Irish Academy
- Don Appleton
- James Hodgson
Créateur
- Royal Irish Academy
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- Chapter
- Text
- Chapitre
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- The articles in this book are open access and distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original authors and source are credited. To view a copy of this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Except where noted: Geological mapping for Northern Ireland / Tellus data are provided by the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland. Geological mapping for Ireland / Tellus Border data are provided by the Geological Survey of Ireland. Topographic mapping for Northern Ireland is derived from Land and Propery Services Open Data and contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-governmentlicence/ version/3/). Topographic mapping for Ireland is derived from Ordnance Survey of Ireland Open Data (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode). While every effort has been made to contact and obtain permission from holders of copyright, if any involuntary infringement of copyright has occurred, sincere apologies are offered, and the owner of such copyright is requested to contact the publisher.
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- 2016-09-23
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- text
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- ENG
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- Ireland
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