Investigation on distribution of radioactive substances in Fukushima

Hiroaki Kato

Presentation information

Oral presentation

VII. Health Physics and Environmental Science » Health Physics and Environmental Science

[1K08-14] Environmental Radioactivity and Monitoring 2

Wed. Sep 5, 2018 2:45 PM - 4:40 PM Room K (B41 -B Building)

Chair:Taiga Okumura(Univ. of Tokyo)

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

[1K09] Investigation on distribution of radioactive substances in Fukushima

(9) Factors contoroling variation of radiocesium concentration in throughfall and stemflow in the forest of Fukushima Prefecture

*Hiroaki Kato¹, Yuichi Onda¹, Zul Hilmi Saidin¹ (1. Center for Research in Isotopes and Environmental Dynamics, University of Tsukuba)

Keywords:Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, Forest, Radiocesium

This study investigated factors contoroling variation of radiocesium concentration in throughfall and stemflow in the cedar and mixed broad-leaved forests of Fukushima Prefecture.