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Clark, jun., S. P., Peterman, Z. E., and Heier, K. S., Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper (in the press). Heier, K. S., Nature, 202, 477 (1964).

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However as the number of protons increases, more neutrons are needed to keep the nucleus stable. For example lead, lead-206 has 82 protons and has 124 neutrons.

Some of the effects that radiation has on a human body are shown below. Eyes High doses can cause cataracts. Thyroid Radioactive iodine can build up and cause cancer, particularly during growth.