Investigation on distribution of radioactive substances in Fukushima

Minoru Tanigaki

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Oral presentation

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

[2A01-07] Environmental Radioactivity and Monitoring 1

Thu. Sep 17, 2020 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room A (Zoom room 1)

Chair:Hiromi Yamazawa(Nagoya Univ.)

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

[2A02] Investigation on distribution of radioactive substances in Fukushima

(2)Progresses in the development of KURAMA-II

*Minoru Tanigaki¹ (1. Kyoto Univ.)

Keywords:KURAMA-II, air dose rate, soil contamination, LPWA

In this presentation, recent progresses in the develoment of KURAMA-II, which has been widely used for the surveys of air dose rate and contamination in eastern Japan, are introduced. Main topics are The development of a robot for the visualization of soil contamination in farmlands and the progresses in the development of extremely-small KURAMA-II equipped with a LPWA radio unit are introduced.