Description

This book on�TENR�discusses the basic Physics and Chemistry principles of�natural radiation. The current knowledge of the biological effects of natural radiation�is summarized. A wide variety of topics, from cosmic radiation to atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic radiation�is addressed, including radon, thoron, and depleted uranium. Issues like terrorism and geochronology using natural radiation are also�examined.

Comprehensive global TENR data assembly
Critical assessment of the significant radiological impact of TENR on man and the environment as compared to radiological impact from man-made sources in nuclear technology and nuclear medicine
Illustration of�the importance of TENR for the future conceptual development of radiation protection

Typham this is the title: TENR – Technologically Enhanced Natural Radiation