Table 2.
Radon Exhalation Rates of Soils from Various References

Material Radon exhalationper unit area (Bq·m-2·h-1) Radon exhalationper unit weight (Bq·kg·h-1) Countriesorigin Reference
Soil - 0.0777 U.S.A. (CA,MD) (Ingersoll, 1983)
Soil 57.6 - World average (UNSCEAR, 1969)
Soil 0.375±0.147 - Pakistan(Punjab) (Faheem and Matiullah, 2008)
Soil 72-7560 - Syria (Shweikani and Hushari, 2005)
Soil 0.246-1.100 - India (Singh et al., 2005)
Soil - 0.0391-0.0912 India (Bala et al., 2017)
Soil 0.003-0.145 - Morocco (Oufni, 2003)
Soil 0.4368-2.7913 0.00219-0.01403 Nepal (Parajuli et al., 2015)
Soil 161.28-174.96 - South Korea (Seo et al., 2018)
Hwangtoh 1.421-3.029 0.040-0.085 South Korea Present study