Forest Radioecology in Fukushima Radiocesium Dynamics, Impact, and Future /

This is an open access book that provides holistic information on the radioactive contamination of forests. Topics are highly interdisciplinary, ranging from the dynamics of radioactive cesium in forest ecosystems to the radiation protection or the socio-economic aspects of radiation effects. It is...

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Main Authors: Hashimoto, Shoji (Author), Komatsu, Masabumi (Author), Miura, Satoru (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Radioactive materials released by the Fukushima nuclear accident
  • Chapter 2. Basic knowledge to understand radioactive contamination
  • Chapter 3.Behavior of radiocesium in the forest
  • Chapter 4. Forest ecosystems and radioactive contamination
  • Chapter 5. Radiation protection and criteria
  • Chapter 6.Impacts of radioactive contamination of forest on life
  • Chapter 7.The future of forests in Fukushima: how should we face radioactive contamination of forests.