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RAPID COMMUNICATION: Fukushima NPP Accident Related

Preliminary Numerical Experiments on Oceanic Dispersion of 131I and 137Cs Discharged into the Ocean because of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

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Pages 1349-1356 | Received 22 Jul 2011, Accepted 19 Aug 2011, Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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