To assess the environmental radioac vity levels and hence to determine the popula on exposure in Kutubdia Island, Bangladesh the sediment samples were analyzed by using gamma ray spectrometry. In those sediment samples the average ac vity concentra on of natural radionuclides 238 U,
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