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ArticleHeliyon2024

Radiometric survey of sediments and health risk assessments from the southern coastal area of Delta State, Nigeria.

Oghenevovwero E Esi, Gregory O Avwiri, Onjefu A Sylvanus, Damian C Onwudiwe

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Oghenevovwero E EsiDepartment of Physics, Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba Delta State, Nigeria.
Gregory O AvwiriDepartment of Physics, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Onjefu A SylvanusDepartment of Biology, Chemistry and Physics, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia.
Damian C OnwudiweDepartment of Chemistry, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University, (Mahikeng Campus), Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho, South Africa.

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Abstract

Over the years, the release of potential radiological components around the oil exploration environment has increased with potential health implications.Yet; the mechanism and health associated assessment have remained fuzzy to most experimental scientists. The current study determines the activity concentration of radionuclides in sediments and the corresponding health risk assessments from the hydrocarbon exploration environment of the southern coastal area of Delta State, Nigeria. A Sodium-iodide NaI(Tl) detector, with a well-calibrated multichannel analyzer (MCA) to ensure efficiency and energy was utilized. A total of seventy-five sediment samples (Five sediment samples each per community) were collected from the southern coastal area of Delta State, Nigeria. The mean activity concentrations of

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Coastal areasHealth hazardHydrocarbonsRadiological riskRadionuclidesSediments

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