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Potential use of Radon in Earthquake Predictions
Recently, it was published in the media that Dipak Ghosh, emeritus UGC fellow, who had embedded a solid-state nuclear track detector 70cm underground beside the Faculty Club at Jadavpur University, recorded abnormal fluctuations in radon gas emission from below. This was followed by Earthquakes in Sikkim and other parts of India. Its worth note that ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Topics: Building biology • Carcinogens • Chemistry • Decay chain • Earthquake prediction • Health effects of radon • Natural sciences • Naturally occurring radioactive material • Noble gas • Physical sciences • Radon • Soil contamination