AMS measurements of 129I in seawater around Iceland and the Irminger Sea

• Published in: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
• Main Authors: Gómez-Guzmán, J.M., Villa, M., Le Moigne, F., López-Gutiérrez, J.M., García-León, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Greenland; Irminger Sea; Iceland; north atlantic current; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/372014/

Large amounts of iodine-129 were, and still are, released into the environment from nuclear facilities, in particular from two reprocessing facilities located on the east coast of the North Atlantic Ocean (Sellafield and La Hague). The main transport path of the releases from the two facilities is t...