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Environmental Radiation Monitor
2014-02-26 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Every day, wherever we go, we are exposed to minute amounts of environmental radiation.<br /> <br /> Environmental radiation, also known as natural radiation, is emitted continuously, day and night, from various objects and substances in the natural world and our living environment such as radiation emitted from space, soil, stones, the ground and the air, as well as from manmade objects such as concrete and buildings. Most environmental radiation consists of three types: alpha rays (a), beta ...This story is related to the following:Test and Measuring InstrumentsSearch for suppliers of: Emissions Monitors | Radiation Protection Integrated Monitoring Systems |
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TEPCO: Fukushima Radiation Was 'Significantly' Undercounted
2014-02-26 00:03:53| Energy - Topix.net
Tepco said the levels were undercounted due to errors in its testing of beta radiation, which includes strontium-90, an isotope linked to bone cancer.
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Three Fukushima Radiation Studies Reflect Extensive Monitoring Efforts
2014-02-25 23:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Three news items released Tuesday regarding the public health effects of radiation in the atmosphere as a result of the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear incident do little to lessen confusion surrounding the issue, but all point to intense radiation monitoring efforts happening on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. A meeting of the American Geophysical Union's Ocean Science section revealed Tuesday that low levels of radioactive cesium could reach the shores of the North American West Coast by April...
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Anderson Family Honored in Naming of McCook Hospital's New Radiation Center
2014-02-18 02:01:07| Agriculture - Topix.net
Hospital president and CEO Jim Ulrich says The Anderson Center for Radiation Oncology honors Andy Anderson and his late wife, Geri.
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Possible radiation leak at New Mexico military nuclear waste site
2014-02-16 11:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Unusually high levels of radioactive particles were found at an underground nuclear waste site in New Mexico on Saturday in what a spokesman said looked like the first real alarm since the plant opened in 1999. U.S. officials were testing for radiation in air samples at the site where radioactive waste, such as plutonium used in defense research and nuclear weapon making, is dumped half a mile below ground in an ancient salt formation. "They (air monitors) have alarmed in the past as a false...
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