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Dissolved radon

Radon gas suspended in solution within water from underground sources (ground water).Likely to be problematic in areas containing bedrock enriched in uranium, or thorium (uraniferous granites, marine black shales, karstic-carbonates, and sedimentary and metamorphic rocks and deposits derived from the preceding lithologies).

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