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Table 3. Average values of Radium equivalent activity (Ra_eq), Annual effective dose equivalent rates (AEED) and Annual gonadal dose equivalent (AGDE) in soil samples collected from the studied areas.

Province	Ra eq(Bq kg⁻¹)	AEED(µSv yr⁻¹)	ADGE(mSv yr⁻¹)
HBRA(Chavara-Neendakara)(Arabian Sea Coast)	23174.2	8.79	66.15
NBRA(Alleppey)(Arabian Sea Coast)	117.7	0.64	0.35
NBRA(Chennai)(Bay of Bengal Coast)	34.451	0.22	0.14

Table 3. Average values of Radium equivalent activity (Raeq), Annual effective dose equivalent rates (AEED) and Annual gonadal dose equivalent (AGDE) in soil samples collected from the studied areas.