Summary of temporal changes in air dose rates and radionuclide deposition densities in the 80 km zone over five years after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident

• Published in: Journal of environmental radioactivity Vol. 210; p. 105878
• Main Authors: Saito, Kimiaki, Mikami, Satoshi, Andoh, Masaki, Matsuda, Norihiro, Kinase, Sakae, Tsuda, Shuichi, Yoshida, Tadayoshi, Sato, Tetsuro, Seki, Akiyuki, Yamamoto, Hideaki, Sanada, Yukihisa, Wainwright-Murakami, Haruko, Takemiya, Hiroshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.12.2019
• Subjects: accidents; air; cesium; Cesium Radioisotopes; chronic exposure; decontamination; environmental monitoring; Fukushima Nuclear Accident; gamma radiation; half life; Humans; Japan; nuclear power; Nuclear Power Plants; power plants; Radiation Monitoring; radioactivity; radionuclides; Soil Pollutants, Radioactive; temporal variation; Japan

We summarized temporal changes in air dose rates and radionuclide deposition densities over five years in the 80 km zone based on large-scale environmental monitoring data obtained continuously after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) accident, including those already reported in the present an...