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Fukushima and Its Impacts

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Posted: April 13, 2015

Ken Buesseler recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 11, 2015. Buesseler is a senior scientist in marine chemistry and geochemistry at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

He discusses the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, his citizen science website OurRadioactiveOcean.org, and levels of radiation detected after Fukushima.

Video Posted: April 13, 2015 | Running time: 04:09

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