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Radon variations in a Hungarian village

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 A steady radon exhalation is assumed in most publications. In a village of North-East Hungary, however, high radon concentrations have been measured, differing strongly in neighbouring houses and varying in time, due to the interplay of geochemical phenomena.

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  1. Lauder Radon Laboratory, Budakeszi ut 48 H-1121 Budapest, Hungary, , , , , , HU

    E. Tóth & R. Kuczi

  2. Department of Atomic Physics, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary, , , , , , HU

    F. Deak, Z. S. Kasztovszky, G. Marx & L. Sajó-Bohus

  3. Institute of Nuclear Technology, Technical University, Budapest, Hungary, , , , , , HU

    C. S. Gyurkócza, C. S. Sükösd & N. Vajda

  4. Section of Earth Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, , , , , , HU

    B. Nagy

  5. SCK.CEN, Boeretang 200, B-2100 Mol, Belgium, , , , , , BE

    S. Oberstedt

  6. National Geological Institute, Budapest, Hungary, , , , , , HU

    G. Toth

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Received: 20 November 1995 · Accepted: 18 June 1996

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Tóth, E., Deak, F., Gyurkócza, C. et al. Radon variations in a Hungarian village. Environmental Geology 31, 123–127 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002540050171

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