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1. Widespread distribution of radiocesium-bearing microparticles over the greater Kanto Region resulting from the Fukushima nuclear accident

   The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident in March 2011 emitted a considerable amount of radioactive materials. This study isolated...

   Yoshinari Abe, Seika Onozaki, ... Yuichi Moriguchi in Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

   Article Open access 26 January 2021
   

2. Atmospheric resuspension of insoluble radioactive cesium-bearing particles found in the difficult-to-return area in Fukushima

   The deposition of insoluble radiocesium-bearing microparticles (CsMPs), which were released from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (F1NPP)...

   Peng Tang, Kazuyuki Kita, ... Atsushi Shinohara in Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

   Article Open access 14 March 2022
   

3. Implementing nuclear power plants (NPPs): state of the art, challenges, and opportunities

   Energy savings are a key issue in modern society. Nuclear energy may be a solution to provide clean power. Nuclear power plants (NPPs) use nuclear...

   Hosam Elhegazy, Mariam Kamal in Innovative Infrastructure Solutions

   Article 12 October 2021
   

4. Distributions of tritium and ¹³⁷Cs in coastal seawater and biota off Aomori and Iwate prefectures, Japan

   We investigated the dynamics of tritium ( ³ H) from 2003 to 2012 in the marine environment off Aomori and Iwate prefectures. To better understand this...

   Satoru Ohtsuki, Yuhei Shirotani, Hyoe Takata in Journal of Oceanography

   Article 13 August 2023
   

5. Influence of Gas Aerosol Emissions of the Rostov Nuclear Power Plant on the Radiation Background of Southern Waters

   Abstract

   The possible influence of emissions of radioactive gas aerosols from the Rostov Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) on the formation of the general...

   G. G. Matishov, V. V. Polshin, ... I. S. Usyagina in Doklady Earth Sciences

   Article 26 April 2022
   

6. Radioecology: Past, Present, Future

   Abstract

   The article deals with issues related to the development of radioecology as an independent scientific discipline. The achievements of past...

   A. I. Shcheglov, O. B. Tsvetnova, ... E. V. Tsvetnov in Moscow University Soil Science Bulletin

   Article 13 December 2023

7. Dynamics of ¹³⁷Cs Distribution in the Soils of Tula Oblast before and after the Chernobyl Accident

   Abstract

   From 1978 to 2021, the migration parameters and dynamics of the ¹³⁷ Cs distribution in arable and virgin soils of Tula oblast were studied....

   V. K. Kuznetsov, E. P. Knyazeva, ... O. B. Tsvetnova in Moscow University Soil Science Bulletin

   Article 01 December 2022
   

8. Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity of ¹³⁴Cs and ¹³⁷Cs in Topsoil after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident and the Importance of Tsunami Debris Management

   We present measurements of ¹³⁴ Cs and ¹³⁷ Cs activity concentrations in topsoil from the greater area of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant...

   S. Foteinis, N. Kallithrakas-Kontos, ... C.E. Synolakis in Environmental Processes

   Article 02 August 2019
   

9. The Influence of Knowledge, Trust, and Perceived Risk on Firefighters’ Preparedness and Willingness to Respond to Nuclear Emergencies: The Case of South Korea

   At the site of nuclear accidents, firefighters situated near nuclear power plants (NPPs) assume responsibility for suppressing fires and rescuing...

   Jongan Choi, Sangkyu Lee, HaeYoun Choi in International Journal of Disaster Risk Science

   Article Open access 18 August 2022
   

10. Transport modeling of ¹³⁷Cs in soil after Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident by point cumulative semi-variogram method

    The positions distribution of the regional variables in space have irregular or sometimes random scatter. In such a case, their study can be rather...

    Sevim Bilici, Ahmet Bilici, Fatih Külahcı in Environmental Earth Sciences

    Article 11 March 2019
    

11. Fukushima Catastrophe: The Challenge of Complexity (Collective Reflexivity, Adaptive Knowledge, Political Innovation)

    Alain-Marc Rieu in Complexity in Tsunamis, Volcanoes, and their Hazards

    Reference work entry 2022
    

12. Evolution of worldwide geothermal power 2020–2023

    Only 32 countries in the world have geothermal power plants in operation, with a combined capacity of 16,318 MW installed in 198 geothermal fields...

    Luis C. A. Gutiérrez-Negrín in Geothermal Energy

    Article Open access 12 May 2024
    

13. GIS in Radioecology: History and Prospects of Data Processing

    The first experience of using GIS in radioecology (RadGIS) is associated with the elimination of the consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl...

    V. G. Linnik, O. M. Ivanitsky, A. V. Sokolov in Advances in Geochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Planetary Sciences

    Chapter 2023
    

14. Dynamics of Background Radiation in Russian Seas (New Data on the Sea of Azov)

    Abstract

    New data on the concentration of ¹³⁷ Cs in the water and bottom sediments of the Sea of Azov are analyzed. The factors determining the entry...

    G. G. Matishov, V. V. Polshin, ... I. S. Usyagina in Doklady Earth Sciences

    Article 01 August 2020
    

15. Issues in Disaster Affected Area

    DisastersDisaster are inevitable. People pay less attention to disaster wasteDisaster Waste (DW) before a disaster occurs. Once a disaster breaks...

    Ramesha Chandrappa, Diganta Bhusan Das in Solid Waste Management

    Chapter 2024
    

16. Radiation Conditions in Moscow and the Moscow Region

    Abstract

    The radiation conditions in Moscow and the Moscow region are assessed using observations at the Roshydromet radiation monitoring network. The...

    V. G. Bulgakov, M. N. Katkova, ... A. A. Zubacheva in Russian Meteorology and Hydrology

    Article 01 August 2020
    

17. Reversing Ruins: Artistic Interventions for Recovering from Disaster Capitalism

    This chapter aims to reflect on the artistic narratives and practices that have marked a shift from the ontopolitical rigidity of the Anthropocene to...

    Federico López-Silvestre, Sandra Alvaro, Guillermo Rodríguez Alonso in Planet Earth: Scientific Proposals to Solve Urgent Issues

    Chapter 2024
    

18. Cesium-137 Concentration in the Surface Waters of Eurasian Seas: Evidence from the Expedition Research of 2017

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    New data were obtained during Cruise 42 of the R/V Akademik Boris Petrov (January–March 2017) and Cruise 68 of the R/V Akademik Mstislav...

    O. N. Miroshnichenko, A. A. Paraskiv, S. B. Gulin in Geochemistry International

    Article 25 November 2019
    

19. Effect of enhanced ionizing radiation on the cloud electricity after the Fukushima nuclear accident

    The vertical downward component of the DC atmospheric electric field, or potential gradient (PG), at Kakioka 150 km southwest of the Fukushima...

    Masatoshi Yamauchi, Masahiko Takeda, Shingo Nagamachi in Earth, Planets and Space

    Article Open access 21 March 2018
    

20. The March, 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster – A Foreseeable System Accident?

    The chapter presents a systems-theory-informed analysis of the 11 March 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster. Following the Tōhoku...

    Simon Bennett in Asia-Pacific Security Challenges

    Chapter 2018