Study on the dispersion of radon (222Rn) in geological objects in Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province, Northern Vietnam

Abstract

The Bat Xat district in the Lao Cai province of Vietnam has enormous potential for resources of copper and rare earth minerals. In fact, exploration and exploitation activities for these minerals have brought about positive economic benefits to this area in recent years. However, this activity also brings about negative impacts on the environment and the surrounding population...