Alteration of the Cesium-137 soil profile by wild boar rooting after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

Large amounts of Cesium-137 (137Cs, physical half-life ca. 30 years) were released into the environment from the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident in Japan. Initially contaminants from the accident were deposited on the surface soil layers in terrestrial ecosystems, but ove...

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Published in:	Environmental Challenges
Main Authors:	Rie Saito, Yoshifumi Wakiyama, Helen Bontrager, Kenji Nanba, James C. Beasley
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Sus scrofa Fukushima Japan Radionuclide Soil Radioecology Radiocesium
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010023000525