To elucidate the temporal changes in the radiocesium distribution in forests contaminated by
the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, we monitored the 137Cs …

The study investigated temporal changes in the 137 Cs concentrations in vegetal and
hydrological samples collected from various forests in Yamakiya District, Kawamata Town of …

The Acacia auriculiformis is a tree common in tropical Asian countries, capable of growing in
many different soil types, so it could be used for biomonitoring for high natural radionuclide …

The accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant caused serious radiocesium
(137Cs) contamination of forest ecosystems located in mountainous and hilly regions with …

Aiming to fill a need for data regarding radiocesium transport via both branchflow and
stemflow through forests impacted by radioactive fallout, this study examined the vertical …

Mosses have been widely used as biomonitors of a variety of atmospheric pollutants,
including radionuclides. Here we determine the radionuclide activity concentration of 210Pb …

We assessed the radiocesium contamination of sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) forests in
eastern Japan from November 2012 to February 2013, including 80 sites in Fukushima and …

Absorption of radiocesium (137Cs and 134Cs) through bark, and its subsequent
translocation into wood and needles, has been suggested as a potential source of tree …

In forests affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, trees became
contaminated with 137 Cs. However, 137 Cs transfer processes determining tree …

The changes in the distribution of 137 Cs in the wood of Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria
japonica) trunks within three years after the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNP) …