An overview of Fukushima radionuclides measured in the northern hemisphere

P Thakur, S Ballard, R Nelson - Science of the Total Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011 resulted in the tragic
accident at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) and subsequently uncontrolled …

Interception of the Fukushima reactor accident‐derived137Cs, 134Cs and 131I by coniferous forest canopies

H Kato, Y Onda, T Gomi - Geophysical research letters, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident resulted in extensive radioactive
contamination of the surrounding forests. In this study, we analyzed fallout 137Cs, 134Cs …

Long-range transport of radiocaesium derived from global fallout and the Fukushima accident in the Pacific Ocean since 1953 through 2017—Part I: Source term and …

M Aoyama - Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2018 - Springer
Long range transport of radiocaesium derived from local fallout occurred early 1950s, global
fallout which occurred mainly late 1950s and early 1960s and the Fukushima accident …

Surface pathway of radioactive plume of TEPCO Fukushima NPP1 released 134Cs and 137Cs

M Aoyama, M Uematsu, D Tsumune… - …, 2013 - bg.copernicus.org
134 Cs and 137 Cs were released to the North Pacific Ocean by two major likely pathways,
direct discharge from the Fukushima NPP1 accident site and atmospheric deposition off …

Analysis of the 50-year records of the atmospheric deposition of long-lived radionuclides in Japan

K Hirose, Y Igarashi, M Aoyama - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2008 - Elsevier
Long-lived anthropogenic radionuclides (137Cs, 90Sr, and Pu isotopes) have been
determined in monthly atmospheric deposition samples collected in Japan since 1956. The …

Radiation measurements in the Chiba Metropolitan Area and radiological aspects of fallout from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plants accident

H Amano, M Akiyama, B Chunlei, T Kawamura… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Large amounts of radioactive substances were released into the environment from the
Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plants in eastern Japan as a consequence of the great …

[HTML][HTML] Wildfires in Chernobyl-contaminated forests and risks to the population and the environment: A new nuclear disaster about to happen?

N Evangeliou, Y Balkanski, A Cozic, WM Hao… - Environment …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Radioactive contamination in Ukraine, Belarus and Russia after the Chernobyl
accident left large rural and forest areas to their own fate. Forest succession in conjunction …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the transport of surface seawater from 1956 to 2021 using Cs deposited in the global ocean as a chemical tracer

Y Inomata, M Aoyama - Earth System Science Data, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
We analyzed the spatiotemporal variations in the 137 Cs activity concentrations in global
ocean surface seawater from 1956 to 2021 using the HAMGlobal2021 (Historical Artificial …

Temporal variations of 90Sr and 137Cs in atmospheric depositions after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident with long-term observations

T Kinase, K Adachi, TT Sekiyama, M Ka**o, Y Zaizen… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
We have measured artificial radionuclides, such as 90Sr and 137Cs, in atmospheric
depositions since 1957 in Japan. We observed the variations in 90Sr and 137Cs, which …

Atmospheric deposition of beryllium 7 in the Chesapeake Bay region

JE Dibb - Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Bulk (combined wet and dry) atmospheric deposition of the cosmogenic isotope 7Be was
monitored at Solomons, Maryland (38° 19′ N, 76° 27′ W), from March 1986 to November …