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Edited by Claude Dubois with the collaboration of Didier Klein, Alain Chambaudet and Michel Rebetez Published September 1995 600 pages ISBN 0-905927-79-6 Peer reviewed papers based on presentations at the Second International Colloquium on Gas Geochemistry held at the Laboratory of Nuclear Microanalysis at the University of Franche-Comté, Besançon, France The 600 page volume consists of 50 chapters divided into seven sections:Geological exploration; Rare gases in soil, atmosphere and aquatic systems; Geological risks; Hydrogeology, geotherms, geophysics; Transfer pathways; Environment and health risks; Measurement techniques and metrology Of interest to: consultants in the environmental sciences, geochemists, geophysicists, public health professionals and epidemiologists CONTENTSRadon used to discover uranium mineralisations * Soil gases as fault tracers in clay basins * Meteorological and geological influences * Radon concentration distribution * Radon and underground climate * Thoron near the ground surface * Long term monitoring of radon in mineral springs * Radon as a tracer in hydrology * Atmospheric impact of radon emission * Radon in underground water * Soil radon and non-tectonic effects * Geochemistry in an earthquake area * Radon emanation along a seismic fault * Tectonic hydrogeodeformation fronts * Soil degassing * Radon mapping in hazardous zones * Radon and seismicity * Radon recording of an earthquake * Radon in seismic forecasting * Earth tides in wells * Radon levels in a deep geothermal well * Radium and helium emissions in a fault * Using radon and CO2 in earthquake prediction * Microfissure network in injection experiments * Subsurface radon transport dynamics * Soil gas convections * Radon anomalies in a Karstic system * Radon from the ground in earthquake prediction * Radon as a tracer of fluids in motion * Influence of temperature on radon emanation in sedimentary phosphates * Regional geology and radon emanation mapping * Radioacativity measurements around a coal fired power plant * Radon and thoron risk * Radon in dwellings in Siberia * Radon as a geological risk * Exposure to thoron decay products * The spread of radon risk in Belgium * Radon in houses in a mining area * Concentrations in the air of * radon 222 decay products * Radon concentration from 210Pb scintillation counting * Radon hazard inside a sewerage tunnel * Radon measurements in the Czech Republic * Monte-Carlo model for the detection of * ionising radiations * Variability of soil gas radon concentration * Charge effects and alpha track distribution * Variation in soil radon concentrations * New systems for monitoring radon in buildings * Saturation analysis of helium and radon
Gas Geochemistry UK £20; Europe £25; Rest of World $50
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