Aerial measurement of radioxenon concentration off the west coast of vancouver island following the fukushima reactor accident

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 102, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1018-1023

  Sinclair, L E ^a   Seywerd, H C J ^a   Fortin, R ^a   Carson, J M ^a   Saull, P R B ^b   Coyle, M J ^a   Van Brabant, R A ^a   Buckle, J L ^a   Desjardins, S M ^a   Hall, R M ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerial; Airborne; EGSnrc; Fukushima; Radioxenon; Xe 133

Indexed keywords

AERIAL; AIRBORNE; EGSNRC; FUKUSHIMA; RADIOXENON; XE-133;

NUCLEAR PROPULSION; NUCLEAR REACTORS;

NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

XENON; XENON 133;

AERIAL SURVEY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; MARINE POLLUTION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; RADIONUCLIDE; XENON;

ARTICLE; CANADA; IONIZING RADIATION; JAPAN; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PLUME;

AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; CANADA; GEOGRAPHY; JAPAN; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; XENON RADIOISOTOPES;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; FUKUSHIMA; HONSHU; JAPAN; TOHOKU; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

EID: 80051795071     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: 18791700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2011.06.008     Document Type: Article

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