Simulation of the advection-diffusion-scavenging processes for 137Cs and 239,240Pu in the Japan Sea

Radioactivity in the Environment

Volumn 8, Issue C, 2006, Pages 433-448

  Nakano, Masanao ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

137Cs; 239,240Pu; Advection; Diffusion; Japan Sea; OGCM; Radionuclides; Scavenging; Water column

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956686986     PISSN: 15694860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-4860(05)08035-6     Document Type: Review

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