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First Soil Sample Collected at Carriganore, Co.Waterford
First Soil Sample Collected at Carriganore, Co.Waterford
Ground was first broken by the GRaDE project team in March 2025 at Carriganore, Co. Waterford.
The resulting soil sample has since been prepared and analysed at the EPA's radiation monitoring laboratory.
Oral Presentation at the Irish Radiation Research Society (IRRS) 2025 in Dundalk
Oral Presentation at the Irish Radiation Research Society (IRRS) 2025 in Dundalk
Presentation on "Accurate determination of natural radionuclides in soil using transmission methods".
Poster Presentation at the International Conference for Radionuclide Metrology (ICRM) 2025 in Paris
Poster Presentation at the International Conference for Radionuclide Metrology (ICRM) 2025 in Paris
Presentation on "Accurate determination of natural radionuclides in environmental matrices using mass attenuation coefficients derived from transmission measurements".
Inaugural Soil Sampling Campaign in the Waterford Region
Inaugural Soil Sampling Campaign in the Waterford Region
In July 2025, the GRaDE project team begun the first soil sampling campaign, focusing on the Waterford TELLUS airborne block region.
Our survey sites were selected using our clustering analysis of the TELLUS airborne radiometric data.
8 soil samples have been collected, prepared and analyzed by gamma-ray spectrometry.
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