Radiocesium immobilization to leaf litter by fungi during first-year decomposition in a deciduous forest in Fukushima

Y Huang, N Kaneko, T Nakamori, T Miura… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vast forest areas in eastern Japan have been contaminated with radio-isotopes by the
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident. Radiocesium (radioCs) is known …

Estimated association between dwelling soil contamination and internal radiation contamination levels after the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident in Japan

M Tsubokura, S Nomura, K Sakaihara, S Kato… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Measurement of soil contamination levels has been considered a feasible
method for dose estimation of internal radiation exposure following the Chernobyl disaster …

Long-term assessment of airborne radiocesium after the Fukushima nuclear accident: re-suspension from bare soil and forest ecosystems

M Kajino, M Ishizuka, Y Igarashi, K Kita… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The long-term effect of 137 Cs re-suspension from contaminated soil and forests due to the
Fukushima nuclear accident has been quantitatively assessed by numerical simulation, a …

Recent trends in the phytoremediation of radionuclide contamination of soil by cesium and strontium: Sources, mechanisms and methods: A comprehensive review

A Ammar, A Nouira, Z El Mouridi, S Boughribil - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review examines recent trends in phytoremediation strategies to
address soil radionuclide contamination by cesium (Cs) and strontium (Sr). Radionuclide …

Dynamics of radiocaesium within forests in Fukushima—results and analysis of a model inter-comparison

S Hashimoto, T Tanaka, M Komatsu, MA Gonze… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forests cover approximately 70% of the area contaminated by the Fukushima Daiichi
Nuclear Power Plant accident in 2011. Following this severe contamination event …

Predicting sediment and cesium-137 discharge from catchments in eastern Fukushima

A Kitamura, M Yamaguchi, H Kurikami, M Yui, Y Onishi - Anthropocene, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper reports simulations of soil erosion, sediment movement, and the resulting
migration of cesium-137 (137 Cs) in eastern Fukushima Prefecture after the Fukushima Dai …

Radionuclide contamination in flood sediment deposits in the coastal rivers draining the main radioactive pollution plume of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan (2011–2020 …

O Evrard, C Chartin, JP Laceby, Y Onda… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Artificial radionuclides including radiocesium (134 Cs and 137 Cs) and radiosilver (110m
Ag) were released into the environment following the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power …

Depth distribution of 137Cs, 134Cs, and 131I in soil profile after Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident

H Kato, Y Onda, M Teramage - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2012 - Elsevier
Soil, vegetation and other ecological compartments are expected to be highly contaminated
by the deposited radionuclides after the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) …

Distribution and migration of radiocesium in sloping landscapes three years after the Fukushima-1 nuclear accident

MA Komissarov, S Ogura - Eurasian Soil Science, 2017 - Springer
The results of the study are presented on the distribution and migration of radiocesium in
mountainous (580–620 m asl) landscapes in the northeast of Honshu Island (Tohoku …

Export of radioactive cesium from agricultural fields under simulated rainfall in Fukushima

PK Thai, Y Suka, M Sakai, K Nanko, JH Yen… - … Science: Processes & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we investigated the impact of rainfall on runoff, soil erosion and consequently
on the discharge of radioactive cesium in agricultural fields in Fukushima prefecture using a …