Radiological Assessment of Some Foodstuffs from Major Markets at Sagamu in Ogun State Southwest of Nigeria
Keywords:
Radionuclide, Activity concentration, Foodstuff, Dose, Gamma spectrometry.Abstract
Activity concentrations of 40K, 238Uand 232Th in some foodstuffs from major markets
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