Medical Radiology and Radiation Safety. 2013. Vol. 58. No. 6. P. 14-24

RADIATION SAFETY

V.F. Stepanenko¹, M. Hoshi², M.Yu. Orlov¹, D.V. Dubov¹, А.Ф. Цыб¹

Environmental and Food Products Contamination by Radionuclides and Doses of Irradiation to Population Following Radiation Accident on Fukushima-1 NPP: Part 1. Environmental Contamination

1. Medical Radiological Research Center, Obninsk, Russia, e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; 2. Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

CONTENT

Introduction

Causes and evolution of the accident

Sequence of main events and scale of the accident

Radioactive contamination of environment

Conclusion

List of references

Key words: radiation accident, Fukushima-1, contamination by radionuclides