Radiation Protection Glossary
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An immersion source represents a 'cloud source' or similar where the body being exposed (e.g. a person) is effected because they are immersed in the activity. Exposure can occurred from direct radiation (e.g.
External Radiation
hazard) of by breathing in the activity (
Internal Radiation
hazard).