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ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

SAMPLING

• Selection of sample depends on types of industries/

processes, disposal method & conditions of

environment

• Samples collected: soils, flora, fauna, water, sediment,

airborne dust, etc.

SAMPLE PREPARATION

• Drying, Ashing, Evaporation

ANALYSIS

• Radium-226, Radium-228 using Gamma Spectrometry