Vertical distribution and formation analysis of the 131I, 137Cs, 129mTe, and 110mAg from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant in the beach soil

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 303, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1197-1200

  Satou, Yukihiko ^a   Sueki, Keisuke ^a   Sasa, Kimikazu ^a   Kitagawa, Jun ichi ^a   Ikarashi, Satoshi ^a   Kinoshita, Norikazu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b SHIMIZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beach soil; FDNPP accident; Hot spots; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; IODINE 131; SILVER 110M; SILVER DERIVATIVE; TELLURIUM 129M; TELLURIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; METAL EXTRACTION; METAL RECOVERY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SEASHORE; SOIL ACIDITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; SURFACE SOIL;

EID: 84921328608     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: 15882780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-014-3562-7     Document Type: Article

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