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MANY observations of natural radioactivity in the atmosphere have been made1, especially at ground-level. Radon and its decay products predominate2.
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WARBURTON, J., FOOKES, R. & WATT, J. Airborne Observations of Natural Radioactivity in the Atmosphere. Nature 207, 181 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207181a0
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