Elevated radium levels in Nubian Aquifer groundwater of Northeastern Africa
Abstract The Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System in Northeast Africa and the Middle East is a huge water resource of inestimable value to the population. However, natural radioactivity impairs groundwater quality throughout the aquifer posing a radiological health risk to millions of people. Here we pre...
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Main Authors: | Mahmoud I. Sherif, Neil C. Sturchio |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a14fda46a3844947b8a6281e2e7355e6 |
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