Scientific Data (Dec 2020)

A dataset of 137Cs activity concentration and inventory in forests contaminated by the Fukushima accident

  • Shoji Hashimoto,
  • Naohiro Imamura,
  • Ayumi Kawanishi,
  • Masabumi Komatsu,
  • Shinta Ohashi,
  • Kazuya Nishina,
  • Shinji Kaneko,
  • George Shaw,
  • Yves Thiry

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-00770-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 5

Abstract

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Measurement(s) activity (of a radionuclide) • Cesium Cs 137 Technology Type(s) digital curation Factor Type(s) geographic location Sample Characteristic - Organism Cryptomeria japonica • Chamaecyparis obtusa • Pinus densiflora • Quercus serrata Sample Characteristic - Environment temperate evergreen needleleaf forest • temperate deciduous broadleaf forest • leaf • wood • litter layer • forest soil • mushroom (food source) • bark • pollen Sample Characteristic - Location Japan • Fukushima Prefecture Machine-accessible metadata file describing the reported data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.13166462