Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1738591 Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 2011 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We performed measurements of radon from soil carried out on Mt. Etna. ► The sampled zone is characterized by the presence of numerous active faults. ► Radon mapping reveal dangerous hidden faults buried by recent soil cover. ► Our study gives some hints on the source of gas and on fault dynamics. ► We recognized areas where radon activity represents a hazard to the population.
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