Substances containing natural radioactivity are known as 40 K ), typically 17 milligrams in the body at a time and 0.4 milligrams / day intake.
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India and mountains like the Alps are among the areas with the highest level of natural radioactivity due to their composition of rocks and sand.
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On the other hand, radiogenic isotope analysis involves measuring the abundances of decay-products of natural radioactivity, and is used in most long-lived radiometric dating methods.
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This natural radioactivity became a basis for a mistaken claim of the discovery for element 87 ( the next alkali metal after caesium ) in 1925.
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Stable isotope geochemistry is largely concerned with isotopic variations arising from mass-dependent isotope fractionation, whereas radiogenic isotope geochemistry is concerned with the products of natural radioactivity.
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The buffalo teeth were age-dated using two techniques, uranium decay and electron spin resonance, which measures electric charges added to tooth enamel by natural radioactivity over time.
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The BED is only an indicative concept meant to show the existence of very low levels of natural radioactivity within a natural food and is not a formally adopted dose quantity.
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At East Driefontein, Onstott planned to gather more samples to test a hypothesis that some deep bacteria extract energy from elements released as byproducts of the natural radioactivity of the rocks.
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The trick, he said, is to fire the pieces of uranium together fast enough to prevent their natural radioactivity from triggering a premature explosion or " predetonation, " much smaller than desired.
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Yes, bananas are high in potassium, but this machine also detects mangoes and papayas and pineapples and the rest of the tropical fruit spectrum, few of which are known for their natural radioactivity.