Direct observation of <sup>134</sup>Cs and <sup>137</sup>Cs in surface seawater in the western and central North Pacific after the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant accident

The horizontal distribution of radioactive cesium (Cs) derived from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant (FNPP) in the North Pacific is still unclear due to the limitation of direct measurement of the seawater in the open ocean. We present the result of direct observation of radioactive Cs in...

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Main Authors: H. Kaeriyama, D. Ambe, Y. Shimizu, K. Fujimoto, T. Ono, S. Yonezaki, Y. Kato, H. Matsunaga, H. Minami, S. Nakatsuka, T. Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-06-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/4287/2013/bg-10-4287-2013.pdf