Research Article

Gamma Ray Spectrometric Analysis of Sand Samples from Selected Beaches along Kenyan Coastline

Table 3

The internal and external hazard indices of the sand samples and the averages of each beach.

SiteHexHin

Diani-10.69 ± 0.030.99 ± 0.04
Diani-20.77 ± 0.031.08 ± 0.05
Diani-30.87 ± 0.041.16 ± 0.05
Diani-40.63 ± 0.030.90 ± 0.04
Diani-51.02 ± 0.051.37 ± 0.06
Tiwi-10.89 ± 0.041.13 ± 0.05
Tiwi-20.72 ± 0.030.93 ± 0.04
Tiwi-30.90 ± 0.041.11 ± 0.05
Tiwi-40.93 ± 0.041.21 ± 0.06
Tiwi-50.62 ± 0.030.94 ± 0.04
Shelly-10.76 ± 0.031.03 ± 0.05
Shelly-20.71 ± 0.030.91 ± 0.04
Shelly-30.61 ± 0.030.89 ± 0.04
Shelly-40.82 ± 0.041.16 ± 0.05
Shelly-50.77 ± 0.031.05 ± 0.05
Nyali-10.74 ± 0.030.91 ± 0.04
Nyali-20.61 ± 0.030.73 ± 0.03
Nyali-30.76 ± 0.031.01 ± 0.05
Nyali-40.65 ± 0.030.86 ± 0.04
Nyali-50.64 ± 0.030.87 ± 0.04
Kenyatta-10.72 ± 0.031.04 ± 0.05
Kenyatta-20.76 ± 0.030.98 ± 0.04
Kenyatta-30.83 ± 0.041.15 ± 0.05
Kenyatta-40.64 ± 0.030.95 ± 0.04
Kenyatta-50.54 ± 0.020.75 ± 0.03
Shanzu-10.77 ± 0.031.04 ± 0.05
Shanzu-20.48 ± 0.020.67 ± 0.03
Shanzu-30.62 ± 0.030.92 ± 0.04
Shanzu-40.70 ± 0.030.92 ± 0.04
Shanzu-50.51 ± 0.020.75 ± 0.03
Average0.72 ± 0.030. 98 ± 0.04