Assesment of radioecological state of the Far Eastern Seas of Russia in connection with a polluted water discharge from Fukushima-1 NPP (cruise no. 71 of RV “Akademik Oparin”)
- Authors: Lobanov V.B.1, Goryachev V.A.1, Sergeev A.F.1, Lukyanova N.B.1, Alekseev I.F.1, Sagalaev S.G.1, Zakharkov S.P.1, Bezhin N.A.2, Gulenko T.A.1, Kalinchuk V.V.1, Komolov A.S.3, Leusov A.E.1, Tokar E.A.4, Kholmogorov A.O.1, Balabon V.V.1,5, Kuznetsova A.S.1,5, Kukla S.P.1, Kushnir P.G.1, Lebedeva M.A.1,6, Legkodimov A.A.1, Mazur A.A.1, Makseev D.S.1, Prushkovskaya I.A.1, Razzhivin V.V.1, Skotorenko D.A.3, Sokolova E.N.6, Startsev A.M.1, Sysorov L.N.7, Khomenko I.A.3, Yaroshchuk E.I.1
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Affiliations:
- V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
- Sevastopol State University
- National Reserch Center “Kurchatov Institute”
- Sakhalin State University
- Far Eastern Federal University
- Saint Petersburg State University
- Vladivostok Marine Fishery College
- Issue: Vol 65, No 1 (2025)
- Pages: 193-196
- Section: Информация
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/0030-1574/article/view/296301
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.31857/S0030157425010175
- EDN: https://elibrary.ru/DOMBDO
- ID: 296301
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Abstract
During the cruise of RV “Akademik Oparin” an assessment of radioecological state of the Pacific Ocean east of Japan and Kuril Islands as well as Okhotsk and Japan seas was conducted in connection with polluted water discharge from Fukushima-1 NPP. Results of the first samples of surface analysis showed tritium content as 0.36–0.78 tritium units (0.04–0.09 Bk/l). The highest concentrations were found in the Kuroshio Extension stream and in the area of Southern Kuril Islands. Meanwhile it is ten thousands time lower than radio security norm. In the cruise samples of water, bottom sediments and marine biota were prepared to analyze radioisotopes of cesium, strontium, led, radium and others. Large volume of hydrographic, chemical, biological, gas-geochemical, mercury measurements and samplings was implemented. Mooring systems were recovered and deployed again. New data on water state and dynamics of the study region, as well as biogeochemical parameters and their interannual variability in association with climate change and increasing anthropogenic load were received.
About the authors
V. B. Lobanov
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Author for correspondence.
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
V. A. Goryachev
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
A. F. Sergeev
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
N. B. Lukyanova
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
I. F. Alekseev
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
S. G. Sagalaev
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
S. P. Zakharkov
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
N. A. Bezhin
Sevastopol State University
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Sevastopol
T. A. Gulenko
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
V. V. Kalinchuk
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
A. S. Komolov
National Reserch Center “Kurchatov Institute”
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow
A. E. Leusov
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
E. A. Tokar
Sakhalin State University
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
A. O. Kholmogorov
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
V. V. Balabon
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS; Far Eastern Federal University
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok; Vladivostok
A. S. Kuznetsova
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS; Far Eastern Federal University
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok; Vladivostok
S. P. Kukla
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
P. G. Kushnir
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
M. A. Lebedeva
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS; Saint Petersburg State University
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok; Saint Petersburg
A. A. Legkodimov
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
A. A. Mazur
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
D. S. Makseev
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
I. A. Prushkovskaya
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
V. V. Razzhivin
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
D. A. Skotorenko
National Reserch Center “Kurchatov Institute”
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow
E. N. Sokolova
Saint Petersburg State University
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg
A. M. Startsev
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
L. N. Sysorov
Vladivostok Marine Fishery College
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
I. A. Khomenko
National Reserch Center “Kurchatov Institute”
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow
E. I. Yaroshchuk
V.I. Il’ichev Pacific Oceanological Institute, FEB RAS
Email: lobanov@poi.dvo.ru
Russian Federation, Vladivostok
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