Publications by authors named "Vinutha Pudiyaneravana Ramanand"

Naturally occurring radioactive gases which tend to build up (radon and thoron) in indoor environs can cause deleterious health effects including the development of lung cancer. The present study aims to measure Rn and Rn levels in dwellings in different seasons in the environs of Dakshina Kannada region of India. The Rn and Rn concentrations were measured in the monsoon, autumn, winter, and summer seasons using Solid State Nuclear Track Detector (SSNTD, LR-115 type II) films fixed in single-entry pinhole cylindrical twin-cup dosimeters.

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