| Description: | The massive Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, caused extensive damage in northeastern Japan, including damage to the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power installation, which resulted in the release of radiation. Concerns have arisen about the potential effects of this released radiation on the U.S. marine environment and resources. This report discusses these concerns. |
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| Location(s): | Japan |
| Creation Date: | January 20, 2012 |
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Buck, Eugene H.
Specialist in Natural Resources Policy |
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Upton, Harold F.
Analyst in Natural Resources Policy |
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Publisher Name: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Place of Publication: Washington D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | January 20, 2012 | |
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| Description: | The massive Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, caused extensive damage in northeastern Japan, including damage to the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power installation, which resulted in the release of radiation. Concerns have arisen about the potential effects of this released radiation on the U.S. marine environment and resources. This report discusses these concerns. |
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| Resource Type: | Report | |
| Format: | Text | |