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Radioisotope Analysis Results for sampled Seaweed, Soil & Mushrooms – (Northern Humboldt County, California)

Okanogan Valley, Northern Washington (USA) – June 5, 2013 - [DISCLAIMER] –> The shortlink for this blogpost is  http://wp.me/puwO9-22Y In my blog post, “Radiation Fallout Maps for the United States (May 1, 2012)”, I pointed out that land spots in the Pacific Northwest … Continue reading

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Why I think Humboldt County California needs Its Fukushima Radioactive Fallout Mapped

April 3, 2013 -  (the shortlink for this blogpost is http://wp.me/puwO9-1Zh ) Every now and then, I try to find more information on how much fallout from the ongoing Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster was actually deposited in far-northern coastal California, in … Continue reading

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Fukushima’s Cs-137 is NOT “Four Chernobyls” ! (Russia Today spreading misinformation)

I made a couple edits to my May 6, 2012 overview post, “One year later – Part 2: The Ongoing Fukushima Daiichi NPP Disaster.”.    Reporting on the issue has been rather confusing.  Earlier today I posted “Fukushima Already Released more … Continue reading

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Radiation Research Society – 14th Report. Low Level Radioactivity More Carcinogenic than previously known.

(Had this in draft all week… Might as well post it):  — Not the most joy-inducing reading material, but a new landmark study of atomic bomb survivors regarding the effects of radioactivity (ionizing radiation), uncovered that the risks for low level … Continue reading

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Comparison Japan MEXT Fallout Map Cs-137 in UNEP Colors – Higher Resolution

!–>  For a more thorough overview of this summary, see HERE,  http://allegedlyapparent.wordpress.com/2011/09/30/extended-fukushima-fallout-maps-sept-29-mext-release-fukushima-vs-chernobyl-2/ In one Image:  By request, the MEXT map for Cesium-137 from the Fukushima-Daiichi NPP nuclear disaster + the key to “translate” this map into one using the colors of … Continue reading

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Radioactive Cesium still being detected in US Milk (68% more than half year ago in SF Bay Area)

★ Boulder, Colorado, USA ★ Feb. 21, 2012 ★ 20:42 hrs ★ Standard Mountain Time ★ It may not amount to much in the big scheme of things (see further below), but a quick look at UC Berkeley’s radiation measurements,  http://www.nuc.berkeley.edu/UCBAirSampling , shows that the … Continue reading

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International Journal of Health Services on Fukuchima: 14,000 American Babies Killed…

Dec 27, 2011 – Herent, Belgium I just noticed this now: “WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Impact Seen As Roughly Comparable to Radiation-Related Deaths After Chernobyl; Infants Are Hardest Hit, With Continuing Research Showing Even Higher Possible … Continue reading

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Cesium-137 fallout map comparison Chornobyl vs. Fukushima – new color-translated map added

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 23, 2011 (stuck here due to Belgian rail strike) !!!–> I finally added the Cecium-137-only Fukushima fallout map in Chornobyl Cs-137 fallout UNEP legend colors to my ‘Extended Fukushima Fallout Maps – Sept 29 MEXT Release. Fukushima … Continue reading

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Japan Ministry finally makes Fukushima fallout map like mine! (sorta…)

Oct 27, 2011 – Victoria, BC, Canada-occupied territories. I had a “No way! Finally!” moment…   Tada!: Grey scale going from light to dark and legend colors that make sense, look at that!   I doubt I have anything to … Continue reading

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Extended Fukushima Fallout Maps – Sept 29 MEXT Release. Fukushima vs. Chernobyl – 2

The shortlink for this blogpost is  http://wp.me/puwO9-SB This blog post shows my expanded/improved “map translations” comparing Fukushima and Chernobyl fallout, improved from my earlier attempt to do so, posted in May 2011 (not as good, but it was the original, which includes … Continue reading

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ECRR Recommendations translated to Japanese

The Japanese translation of 2010 ECRR (European Commission on Radiation Risk) Recommendations has been published by Mihama No Kai, see: here [requires Japanese script being installed].   In Japanese:   http://www.jca.apc.org/mihama/ecrr/ecrr2010_dl.htm In English: http://euradcom.org/2010/2010recommendations.htm   Overview and Resources in English/French/Russian/Japanese/Spanish, see:  http://euradcom.org/2003/order.htm This is … Continue reading

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Radioactive Cesium in US milk Sept 2011 Update: Slight Improvement?

— Vashon Island, WA – Sept 8, 2011 —  [8/29 add-on: nevermind, Cesium-137 content in Bay Area milk went back up since:  http://www.nuc.berkeley.edu/node/2174  :-/  If they took the permanent link down again, try http://www.nuc.berkeley.edu/UCBAirSampling ] Given Cesium-137 has a half-life … Continue reading

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Fukushima Fallout: California and Pacific Northwest more contaminated than half Japan

Noteworthy:  A Cesium fallout simulation map ON LAND, made by the French CEREA (joint laboratory École des Ponts ParisTech and EdF R&D).   See how well that fits with the Chernobyl vs Fukushima comparison I made for the contamination of … Continue reading

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Radiation hotspots as far south as Tokyo

I may have abandoned frequent updates on the (ongoing) Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear reactors disaster, but since I still get quite a number of visitors checking out my fallout contamination comparison map of Fukushima versus Chernobyl (from May 19, 2011), I want to … Continue reading

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Background radiation in Park City, Doel, Tokyo & Hell

[added 6.6.'11:  The post below has lead to this latest question-blogpost (couple blogposts later), which might be of interest:   http://allegedlyapparent.wordpress.com/2011/06/06/dose-activity-question-re-fallout-gauging/  ] Gorgeous sunny day, spring at last.  The weather’s too nice to spend much time online, but… [no no, … Continue reading

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