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ArticleScientific reports2025

Assessment of terrestrial radionuclide exposure and contamination rates within the Mbaitoli area, Nigeria.

Charles Chisom Mbonu, Ezekiel Oghenenverhovwo Agbalagba, Jude Ejike Mbonu, Ubong Camilus Ben, Idongesit Justina Mbonu, Kamal Abdelrahman, Mohammed S Fnais, David Gomez-Ortiz, Denis Agiande, Ahmed M Eldosouky

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Charles Chisom MbonuDepartment of Physics, Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun, Effurun, Nigeria.
Ezekiel Oghenenverhovwo AgbalagbaDepartment of Physics, Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun, Effurun, Nigeria.
Jude Ejike MbonuDepartment of Geology, University of Benin, Benin, Nigeria.
Ubong Camilus BenDepartment of Physics, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria.
Idongesit Justina MbonuDepartment of Chemistry, Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun, Effurun, Nigeria.
Kamal AbdelrahmanDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed S FnaisDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, 11451, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
David Gomez-OrtizDepartment of Biology and Geology, Physics and Inorganic Chemistry, ESCET, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, M´Ostoles, Madrid, Spain.
Denis AgiandeDepartment of Environmental Education, University of Calabar, Calaba, Nigeria.
Ahmed M EldosoukyDepartment of Geology, Faculty of Science, Suez University, P.O. Box: 43221, Suez, Egypt. Ahmed.Eldosouky@sci.suezuni.edu.eg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1928-9775

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Abstract

The Mbaitoli region is particularly vulnerable to various impacts associated with flooding, soil erosion, landslides, and water erosion. In light of these challenges, this study seeks to investigate the contamination and exposure rates of the radionuclides uranium (

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ActivityGamma-ray spectrometryMbaitoliRadiological hazardSoil contamination

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