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One year ago – Part 1: The 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake & Tsunami: devastation & human tragedy

March 2012 – This weekend marks the one year anniversary of the gigantic 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.  In the past year I have given very little attention to this event, except for its nuclear consequences.  This first of two recap … Continue reading

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One year later – Part 2: The Ongoing Fukushima Daiichi NPP Disaster.

March 2012. (For Part 1 (Earthquake & Tsunami), SEE HERE) (For additional sources on this topic, also see my page NUCLEAR NEWS LINKS, a sub-tab under the RADIOACTIVITY tab in the black top banner).  For the latest news, I recommend ex-skf.blogspot.com.  Fukushima-Daiichi NPP, likely the world’s worst nuclear … 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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BBC aired Fukushima Nuclear Distaster Documentary: Inside the Meltdown

This BBC documentary “Inside the Meltdown” aired on February 23, 2012: SOURCE: (YouTube) – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwBELPtVUCA w/ hat tip to  http://ex-skf.blogspot.com/2012/02/bbc-documentary-inside-meltdown.html MORE INFO, see the BBC description:  http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01cpd2m

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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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Blog Mile Post: 50,000 Views

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Most-Watched Page ‘Not Found’, here…

January 2, 2012  — That 2011 WordPress report (previous post) mentioned my most-checked post, Current Radiation Levels, which used to be at  http://allegedlyapparent.wordpress.com/reported-radiation-levels/ [leads nowhere as is, here it links to its new location] , which I had re-organized many months ago … Continue reading

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Blog in Review: 45,000+ views in 2011

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 45,000 times in 2011. If it were a … 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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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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