On 5/21/2013, Fukushima Diary reported “Meteorological Research Institute, “Cs-134/137 going deeper under ocean due to the subduction of winter” [URL]” Another researching group reported about “Horizontal distribution of Fukushima-derived radiocesium in zooplankton in the northwestern Pacific Ocean” in Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2013 as well. The researching group consists of Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science [...]
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Cs-134/137 detected from zooplankton and seawater at over 10 locations of the Pacific, “Even from 2100km”
32 Bq/Kg from natural crucian carp in Saitama
[Wikipedia] According to Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, 32 Bq/Kg of Cs-134/137 was measured from crucian carp in Saitama. It was a natural sample. The sampling location was Koshigaya city in Saitama. This data strongly suggests the possibility that the wild animals are contaminated in Metropolitan area as well. Sample : Natural crucian [...]
Greenpeace “Cs-137 from 2 of 30 fish samples SOLD at Supermarkets”
↑ Pacific cod (This is not the specifically tested sample) According to Greenpeace, Cs-137 was measured from 2 of 30 fish samples. The samples were purchased at the Supermarkets in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Osaka and Nara prefecture. (4/3 ~ 4/15/2013) 1. Sample : Pacific cod (Iwate) Cs-137 : 7.4 +-1.5 Bq/Kg Sampling date : 4/3/2013 [...]
[Concealment ?] Tepco abandoned fish samples from Fukushima plant port, “due to degradation”
According to Tepco, Tepco abandoned 30 samples of fishery products on 3/15/2013. They state it was due to fish degradation. On 4/26/2013, Tepco released the nuclide analysis data of fishery products within 20km radius of Fukushima nuclear plant. From this report, Tepco abandoned all the fish samples on 3/15/2013 though they collected 30 samples, which [...]
[Sea contamination] 430,000 Bq/Kg measured from greenling and spotbelly rockfish, “4,300 times much as safety limit”
↑ Fat greenling (This is not the specific issued sample.) According to Tepco, 430,000 Bq/Kg of Cs-134/137 was measured from the fish in Fukushima nuclear plant port. It was measured from two samples, greenling (Cs-134 : 150,000 Bq/Kg, Cs-137 : 280,000 Bq/Kg) and spotbelly rockfish (Cs-134 : 150,000 Bq/Kg, Cs-137 : 280,000 Bq/Kg). They were [...]
Silt fence within Fukushima nuclear plant port disconnected, highly contaminated fish discharged
From 4/6 to 4/7/2013, a strong storm hit eastern Japan. (cf, Storm coming to JP for this weekend, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 30m/s [URL]) On 4/8/2013, Tepco announced the silt fence was damaged. They reported this, At around 10:10 today, April 8, a corporate company worker found disconnection of the silt fence at [...]
Strong alkaline detected from river where 11,000 young sweetfish found dead
On 4/3/2013, Fukushima Diary reported “Mass death of fish found in Shizuoka and Akita, reason not verified yet [URL]” According to River and national road office of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Hamamatsu, 11.0 pH was detected from the river water. The safety limit is 6.5 ~ 8.5 pH. The highest reading [...]
Mass death of fish found in Shizuoka and Akita, reason not verified yet
From 4/1/2013 to 4/2/2013, 11,000 of young sweetfish were found dead in Hamamatsu city Shizuoka. About 10,000 was found on 4/1, 1,000 was found on 4/2 in Tenryu gawa. River and national road office of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Hamamatsu is having the quality of water and dead bodies of sweetfish [...]

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