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Fukushima Nuclear Accident Recorded in Tibetan Plateau Snow Pits: e0116580

Fukushima Nuclear Accident Recorded in Tibetan Plateau Snow Pits: e0116580

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1668265501

Fukushima Nuclear Accident Recorded in Tibetan Plateau Snow Pits: e0116580

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Fukushima Nuclear Accident Recorded in Tibetan Plateau Snow Pits: e0116580

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-02, Vol.10 (2)

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English

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The beta radioactivity of snow-pit samples collected in the spring of 2011 on four Tibetan Plateau glaciers demonstrate a remarkable peak in each snow pit profile, with peaks about ten to tens of times higher than background levels. The timing of these peaks suggests that the high radioactivity resulted from the Fukushima nuclear accident that occu...

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Fukushima Nuclear Accident Recorded in Tibetan Plateau Snow Pits: e0116580

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1668265501

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1668265501

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E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0116580

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