
Determination of Radon-222 in Natural Drinking Water Sources in Outskirts of Yekaterinburg
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
vodnoe hozâjstvo rossii: problemy, tehnologii, upravlenie/vodnoe hozâjstvo rossii : problemy, tehnologii, upravlenie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-8253
pISSN - 1999-4508
DOI - 10.35567/1999-4508-2014-4-8
Subject(s) - radon , water source , environmental science , tap water , radon exposure , hydrology (agriculture) , environmental engineering , water resource management , geology , physics , quantum mechanics , geotechnical engineering
Analysis of the 222Rn specific activity in water of three springs situated in Western outskirts of Yekaterinburg, out of the well that is the main drinking water source in the Palkinsky Torfyanning community, as well as the Yekaterinburg tap water has been carried out. Assessment of the radon content fluctuations over the period from January to November, 2013 in water of one of the sources under study has been done.