Re: Need Radon levels in natural gas

[Bruce Busby <bbusby@umich.edu>]

Hi,

Beisdes the NCRP already mentioned, try:



Eisenbud, Merril. and Gesell, Thomas F. Environmental Radioactivity. New
York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1997.

Gesell, Thomas F., and Wayne M. Lowder, ed. Natural Radiation Environment
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Gesell, Thomas F., and Wayne M. Lowder, ed. Natural Radiation Environment
III. Vol. 2. DOE Symposium Series 51. CONF-78O422 Springfield, Virginia:
Technical Information Center/U.S. Department of Energy, April 1980.

Gesell, Thomas F. Radiological Health Implications of Radon in Natural Gas
and Natural Gas Products. Final Report. Houston, Texas: Institute of
Environmental Health, The University of Texas Health Science Center at
Houston, 1973.

Gesell, Thomas F. Technologically Altered Natural Radiation Environments.
Houston, Texas: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Gesell, Thomas F., and John A. S. Adams. "Geothermal Power Plants:
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Gesell, Thomas F., and Howard M. Prichard. "The Technologically Enhanced
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Gesell, Thomas F., Raymond H. Johnson, Jr., and David E. Bernhardt.
Assessment of Potential Radiological Population Health Effects from Radon
in Liquefied Petroleum Gas. EPA-520/1-75-002 Washington, D.C.: U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, February 1977.

Johnson, Raymond H. Jr., David E. Bernhardt, Neal S. Nelson, D.V.M., and
Harry W. Calley, Jr.  Assessment of Potential Radiological Health Effects
from Radon in Natural Gas. EPA-520/1-73-004 Washington, D.C.: U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, November 1973.

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements. Natural
Background Radiation in the United States. NCRP Report 45. Washington,
D.C.: National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, November
1975.

Partridge, J. E., T. R. Horton, and E. L. Sensintaffar.  A Study of
Radon-222 Released from Water During Typical Household Activities.
Technical Note ORP/EERF-79-1 Montgomery, Alabama: U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, March 1979.

Vohra, K.G., U.C. Mishra, K.C. Pillai, and S. Sadasivan, ed. Natural
Radiation Environment.  New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1982.

Windham, S. T., E. D. Savage, and C. R. Phillips.  The Effects of Home
Ventilation Systems on Indoor Radon-Radon Daughter Levels.
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October 1978.

American Petroleum Institute (API) (1994).  "Comments Concerning the Draft
SSRCR Part N Regulations."

National Academy of Sciences, BEIR IV Report (1988).  Health Risk of Radon
and Other Internally Deposited Alph-Emitters.


-Bruce Busby
bbusby@umich.edu