Salmon migration patterns revealed the temporal and spatial fluctuations of the radiocesium levels in terrestrial and ocean environments

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Arai, Takaomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 134; CESIUM 137; CESIUM;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION MIGRATION; SALMON; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; SEA; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; OCEANS AND SEAS; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; SALMON; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84903551861     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100779     Document Type: Article

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