Radiological impact assessment of natural radioactivity in soil and water in Cape Coast North, Central Region of Ghana.

The objective of the study is to evaluate natural radioactivity and its radiological impact on the health of the populace within Cape Coast North. Soil and water samples were taken and analysed using a high purity germanium (HPGe) detector. Results for the average activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th, and 40K in soil samples range from 15.