MS ISO 18589-1:2019 Measurement of radioactivity in the environment – Soil – Part 1: General guidelines and definitions

Scope:
This document specifies the general requirements to carry out radionuclides tests, including sampling
of soil including rock from bedrock and ore as well as of construction materials and products, pottery,
etc. using NORM or those from technological processes involving Technologically Enhanced Naturally
Occurring Radioactive Materials (TENORM) e.g. the mining and processing of mineral sands or
phosphate fertilizer production and use.