DOSE RATE PREDICTIVE MODEL OF TERRESTRIAL GAMMA RADIATION BASED ON SUPERFICIAL-WEATHERED SOIL AND ROCKS : CASE STUDY IN SARAWAK, MALAYSIA

• Main Authors: Hairul Nizm, Idris, Mohamad Syazwan, Mohd Sanusi, Ahmad Termizi, Ramli, Wan Muhamad Saridan, Wan Hassan, Mohd Rafi, Mohd Solleh, Faizal, Yahaya, Mohd Zaini, Ya'cob, Wee, Boon Siong
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Agensi Nuklear Malaysia 2024
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QC Physics
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46515/1/JSNM2024a.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46515/; http://jsnm.nuclearmalaysia.gov.my/index.php/dja/article/view/107
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Estimating terrestrial gamma radiation (TGR) levels is crucial for assessing the annual effective dose received by the public due to natural radiation exposure. Cumulative doses from various sources can become significant, warranting a spatial understanding of TGR distribution. Few countries have c...