The events that followed the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011, included
the loss of power and overheating at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants, which led …

Radiocesium in water, soil, and air represents a severe threat to human health and the
environment. It either acts directly on living organisms from external sources, or it becomes …

Activities of radiocaesium released by the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP1)
accident were measured by surface sampling at 408 stations and in vertical profiles at 24 …

Abstract The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant (FDNPP) accident resulted in huge
environmental and socioeconomic impacts to Japan. To document the actual environmental …

This study is dedicated to the environmental monitoring of radionuclides released in the
course of the Fukushima nuclear accident. The activity concentrations of β−-emitting 90Sr …

In recent years, considerable interest has arisen with regard to the fate and transport of
radionuclides such as iodine-131 (131I), cesium-134 (134Cs), and cesium-137 (137Cs) in …

This review summarizes the more than 70 papers published during the 4 years since the
Fukushima Dai‐ichi nuclear power plant accident that occurred on 11 March 2011, and …

Temporal variation of 134Cs and 137Cs activities in surface water at stations along the
coastline near the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nu Page 1 321 Geochemical Journal, Vol. 46, pp …

134 Cs and 137 Cs were released to the North Pacific Ocean by two major likely pathways,
direct discharge from the Fukushima NPP1 accident site and atmospheric deposition off …

The activities of artificial radionuclides in seawater samples collected off the coast of Miyagi,
Fukushima, and Ibaraki Prefectures were measured as part of a monitoring program initiated …