Horizontal distribution of Fukushima-derived radiocesium in zooplankton in the northwestern Pacific Ocean
The magnitude of the 9.0 Tohoku earthquake and the ensuing tsunami on 11 March 2011, inflicted heavy damage on the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant (FNPP1). Fission products were emitted, falling over a broad range in the Northern Hemisphere, and water contaminated with radionuclides leaked in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-08-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/5729/2013/bg-10-5729-2013.pdf |