Research Article
Gamma Ray Spectrometric Analysis of Sand Samples from Selected Beaches along Kenyan Coastline
Table 2
The values of radium equivalent for each of the thirty samples and average of each beach in this work.
| Site | Raeq (Bq/kg) |
| Diani-1 | 307 ± 15 | Diani-2 | 349 ± 17 | Diani-3 | 391 ± 20 | Diani-4 | 287 ± 14 | Diani-5 | 455 ± 23 | Tiwi-1 | 396 ± 20 | Tiwi-2 | 324 ± 16 | Tiwi-3 | 397 ± 20 | Tiwi-4 | 418 ± 21 | Tiwi-5 | 284 ± 14 | Shelly-1 | 348 ± 17 | Shelly-2 | 318 ± 16 | Shelly-3 | 282 ± 14 | Shelly-4 | 374 ± 19 | Shelly-5 | 355 ± 18 | Nyali-1 | 334 ± 17 | Nyali-2 | 271 ± 14 | Nyali-3 | 346 ± 17 | Nyali-4 | 300 ± 15 | Nyali-5 | 294 ± 15 | Kenyatta-1 | 324 ± 16 | Kenyatta-2 | 339 ± 17 | Kenyatta-3 | 379 ± 19 | Kenyatta-4 | 299 ± 15 | Kenyatta-5 | 234 ± 12 | Shanzu-1 | 354 ± 18 | Shanzu-2 | 220 ± 11 | Shanzu-3 | 289 ± 14 | Shanzu-4 | 316 ± 16 | Shanzu-5 | 232 ± 12 | Average | 327 ± 16 |
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