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Plutonium in grounds of Fukushima nuclear plant

3 types of plutonium detected at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant CNN.com  29 March 11, Three types of plutonium have turned up amid the radioactive contamination on the grounds of the earthquake-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, its owner reported Monday.The plutonium is a byproduct of nuclear reactions that is also part of the fuel mix at the damaged No. 3 reactor.It was found in soil at five different points inside the plant grounds, the Tokyo Electric Power Company said late Monday…..3 types of plutonium detected at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant – This Just In – CNN.com Blogs

March 29, 2011 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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