Natural Science

Vol.7 No.4(2015), Paper ID 55706, 7 pages

DOI:10.4236/ns.2015.74022

 

Estimation of Annual Effective Dose Due to Ingestion of Natural Radionuclides in Cattle in Tin Mining Areas of Jos Plateau, Nigeria: Are Large Mammals Really Affected?

 

A. S. Aliyu, T. A. Mousseau, N. N. Garba, H. T. Abba, A. T. Ramli

 

Department of Physics, Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria
Department of Biological Sciences University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USA
Department of Physics, Ahmadu University Zaria, Nigeria
Department of Physics, Yobe State University Damaturu, Damaturu, Nigeria
Department of Physics, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia

 

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Aliyu, A. , Mousseau, T. , Garba, N. , Abba, H. and Ramli, A. (2015) Estimation of Annual Effective Dose Due to Ingestion of Natural Radionuclides in Cattle in Tin Mining Areas of Jos Plateau, Nigeria: Are Large Mammals Really Affected?. Natural Science, 7, 190-196. doi: 10.4236/ns.2015.74022.

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