DGGS IC 83

Radon testing after earthquakes

• Authors:

  Athey, J.E., and Salisbury, J.B.

• Publication Date:

  Mar 2019

• Publisher:

  Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys 

• Comments:

  Earthquakes may disturb materials around your home's foundation, creating new pathways for this odorless, colorless gas to enter your home. Learn why it's a good idea to test for radon following an earthquake.

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• Quadrangle(s):

  Alaska General

• Related project(s):

  Geologic Map and Radon Databases (EPA), Radon outreach

• Citation ID:

  30168

Bibliographic Reference

Athey, J.E., and Salisbury, J.B., 2019, Radon testing after earthquakes: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Information Circular 83, 2 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30168

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Keywords

DGGS; Earthquake; Education; Fact Sheet; Gas; Geologic Hazards; Hazards; Mineral Resources; Outreach; Radon

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