Radiocaesium partitioning in Japanese cedar forests following the “early” phase of Fukushima fallout redistribution

F Coppin, P Hurtevent, N Loffredo, C Simonucci… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
… ) of the trees’ residual activity, highlighting the importance of that specific compartment in
the early post-accident phase for Japanese cedar forests. Although the stem (including bark) …

… concentrations in the bark, sapwood and heartwood of three tree species collected at Fukushima forests half a year after the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear accident

K Kuroda, A Kagawa, M Tonosaki - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2013 - Elsevier
accident occurred, the deciduous oak had no leaves, whereas the evergreen Japanese cedar
and red pine had needles in Fukushima. … the Japanese cedar and red pine in early spring. …

Temporal changes in the radiocesium distribution in forests over the five years after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

N Imamura, M Komatsu, S Ohashi, S Hashimoto… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
… as a result of the accident. Therefore, prolonged 137 Cs … In Fukushima and the surrounding
prefectures of Ibaraki and … for timber production, with Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) …

… initial deposition and behavior of radiocesium in forest ecosystems of different locations and species affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

M Komatsu, S Kaneko, S Ohashi, K Kuroda… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
… In the intermediate contaminated site (5.0–5.8 × 10 4 Bq m −2 ), 34% of radiocesium was
observed in the aboveground tree biomass of the Japanese cedar stand. However, this …

Six-year monitoring study of radiocesium transfer in forest environments following the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident

H Kato, Y Onda, ZH Saidin, W Sakashita… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
… latter observation period (>2 y since the accident) revealed that the declining trend of 137 …
of the Japanese cedar and Japanese konara oak trees. The 137 Cs concentration in cedar

Carbon, cesium and iodine isotopes in Japanese cedar leaves from Iwaki, Fukushima

S Xu, GT Cook, AJ Cresswell, E Dunbar… - … of Radioanalytical and …, 2016 - Springer
… as 134,137 Cs, in the leaves of Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica) that were collected
accident Japanese cedar forest system, which is widely distributed in the Fukushima region. …

Decadal trends in 137Cs concentrations in the bark and wood of trees contaminated by the Fukushima nuclear accident

S Ohashi, K Kuroda, H Abe, A Kagawa, M Komatsu… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
… of trees caused by the Fukushima nuclear accident is essential for predicting the future …
major tree species (Japanese cedar, Japanese cypress, konara oak, and Japanese red pine) at …

… of 137Cs deposited by the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident by measuring 137Cs incorporated into needle leaves and male cones of Japanese cedar …

T Kanasashi, C Takenaka, Y Sugiura - Science of The Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
… As mentioned above, at the time of the accident, the parts of Japanese cedar's needle
leaves that had already grown before the accident (pre-accident N) were directly exposed to …

Radiation dose rate to Japanese cedar and plants collected from Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture

TN Phuong, S Kaneko, S Koya, H Ohira… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
… of cedar trees in S3 intercepted a small amount of radiocaesium compared to the amount
of radiocaesium intercepted by the large crown area at the time of the Fukushima accident. …

Tracing radioactive cesium in stem wood of three Japanese conifer species 3 years after the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

S Ohashi, K Kuroda, T Fujiwara, T Takano - Journal of Wood Science, 2020 - Springer
… the dynamics of accident-derived … Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, the
radial and vertical distributions of 137 Cs activity concentration in stem wood of Japanese cedar