Table 7 Radiation doses (µSv y−1) for adults resulting from the accumulation of radioactive elements in fish from different locations in Nasser Lake.

From: Assessment of radioactive substance transfer and its ecological and health impacts on the Nasser Lake ecosystem

Sites

226Ra

232Th

40 K

Total

1

2.912

1.196

2.327

6.435

2

1.904

0.460

1.622

3.986

3

2.856

0.782

2.283

5.921

4

2.408

0.598

2.222

5.228

5

2.016

0.460

1.681

4.157

6

1.008

0.092

0.768

1.868

7

1.568

0.138

1.140

2.846

8

0.448

0.046

0.727

1.221

9

1.624

0.414

1.600

3.638

10

1.344

0.138

0.786

2.268

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