Radioactive Cesium from Fukushima Japan Detected in Bluefin Tuna off California: Implications for Public Health and for Tracking Migration
Bluefin tuna are highly migratory pelagic fish. Pacific bluefin tuna are spawned in waters off Japan and some juveniles migrate across the Pacific to waters off California. Bluefin that had recently migrated and caught in waters off San Diego, California in August 2011 were found to have 134Cs and 1...
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| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2013-04-01
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| Series: | E3S Web of Conferences |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20130132001 |