Ocean Contamination in the Wake of Japan''s 3.11 Disaster　日本の3.11災害の残した海洋汚染 :: JapanFocus

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Radioactive particles released after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant continue to spread along the seashore and rivers of eastern Japan, creating underwater hotspots as far as Tokyo Bay, according to recent scientific studies. But the full magnitude and impact of the contamination, already considered the largest case of unintended1 marine pollution by radionuclides in history, has yet to be established.
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Ocean Contamination in the Wake of Japan''s 3.11 Disaster　日本の3.11災害の残した海洋汚染 :: JapanFocus
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Radioactive particles released after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant continue to spread along the seashore and rivers of eastern Japan, creating underwater hotspots as far as Tokyo Bay, according to recent scientific studies. But the full magnitude and impact of the contamination, already considered the largest case of unintended1 marine pollution by radionuclides in history, has yet to be established.
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