[OSM-talk] radioactivity

[John Smith]

--- On Sun, 9/8/09, Nic Roets <nroets at gmail.com> wrote:

> The crowd sourcing model does not apply to radiation
> measurements and testing soil samples for toxins. It is has
> too many statistical biases i.e. mappers not looking in the
> right places. Rather let a trained scientist design a
> coordinated testing plan.

If some guy can build a cruise missile in his garage I'm sure it wouldn't be too hard for someone to knock up a home made Geiger counter :)

http://www.ncbuy.com/news/2003-06-04/1006999.html

How to make your own Geiger counter:

http://www.imagesco.com/articles/geiger/01.html