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Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018318

1. Materials found in nature that emit ionizing radiation that have not been moved or concentrated by human activity.

2. Radioactive materials that are found in nature.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018318
FieldEnvironment
SubjectAir
AbbreviationNORM
ReferencesRadiation Protection Radiation Glossary; RadTown Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018318",
  "term": "Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Materials found in nature that emit ionizing radiation that have not been moved or concentrated by human activity.\n\n2. Radioactive materials that are found in nature.",
  "abbreviation": "NORM",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary",
    "RadTown Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/naturally-occurring-radioactive-materials/"
}

Record 18,318 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.