The 129-iodine content of subtropical Pacific waters: impact of Fukushima and other anthropogenic 129-iodine sources

Results obtained from a dedicated radiochemistry cruise approximately 100 days after the 11 March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and subsequent disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant show that Fukushima derived radionuclides in the nearby ocean environment had penetrated, on average, to &...

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Main Authors: T. P. Guilderson, S. J. Tumey, T. A. Brown, K. O. Buesseler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-09-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/4839/2014/bg-11-4839-2014.pdf