News and Events
IN THE NEWS
Fukushima: Japan insists release of 1.3m tonnes of ‘treated’ water is safe
The Guardian - Feb. 14, 2023
More data needed before ocean release of Fukushima water
K. Buesseler, Japan Times - Aug. 26, 2022
Something in the water: controversy courts the Fukushima clean-up
Heidi Vella, Power Technology - June 2, 2021
10 years after Japan's Fukushima Daiichi meltdown, I'm still worried. K. Buesseler, Newsweek, March 10, 2021.
Fukushima contaminants found as far north as Alaska’s Bering Strait
Y. Rosen, Reuters - March 28, 2019
What I learned from an ocean radioactivity testing project
K. Buesseler, Scientific American - March 5, 2018
RESEARCH NEWS
K. Buesseler (2020) Opening the floodgates at Fukushima (pdf). Science, 369(6504), 621-622. DOI: 10.1126/science.abc1507.
J. Kenyon et al. (2020) Distribution and evolution of Fukushima Dai-ichi derived 137Cs, 90Sr, and 129I in surface seawater off the coast of Japan (pdf). Environmental Science and Technology, 54(23), 15066-15075.
S. Nagao et al. (2020) Desorption behavior of Fukushima-derived radiocesium in sand collected from Yotsukura Beach in Fukushima prefecture (pdf). Analytical Sciences, 36, 569-575.
March 2019 Results & Project Update
Battle et al. Marine radioecology after the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear accident: Are we better positioned to understand the impact of radionuclides in marine ecosystems? Science of the Total Environment, 618, 80-92.
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