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  • Environmental Geophysics
  • Radiological Sciences

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  • Radon transport in porous soils is complex, involving numerous parameters and processes.
  • Understanding radon emanation and transport is vital for geophysical applications and indoor radon risk assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a laboratory study on radon transport in porous soils.
  • To measure radon concentration profiles at various depths under controlled physical conditions.
  • To compare experimental data with a theoretical transport model.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a specialized facility at the University of Catania's Radioactivity Laboratory.
  • Measured radon concentrations in low-moisture soil samples at different depths.
  • Varied advective fluxes and temperatures during experiments.

Main Results:

  • Obtained vertical radon concentration profiles in soil samples.
  • Compared measured profiles with predictions from Andersen's three-phase transport model.
  • Demonstrated good agreement between experimental data and model calculations.

Conclusions:

  • The study validates the use of radon profiles for geophysical interpretations.
  • The findings support the applicability of the three-phase transport model for radon in soils.
  • Laboratory experiments provide valuable data for refining radon transport models.