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• Trace levels of plutonium and americium from nuclear weapons tests in the 1960s can be found in most homes, as can radioactive isotopes of caesium from the Chernobyl accident in 1986.
• Despite the revelation that caesium had been detected, Japanese officials still claim the reactor's container was not damaged and that radiation levels have started to fall. Japan nuclear fears as systems fail at second reactor
• Have you a device by which I might measure the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the caesium 133 atom? Measurement
• Per Wikipedia: Mercury is a heavy, silvery d-block metal [that] is one of six elements that are liquid at or near room temperature and pressure, the others being caesium, francium, gallium, bromine, and rubidium. Annotations for Trinity issue #51 | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
• Swabs taken from the tanks now show monthly levels of 70 becquerels of caesium 137.
• Of these plants, 5 out of 6 species globally threatened are not found in Nanda Devi National Park or elsewhere in Uttaranchal: Aconitum falconeri, A. balfouri, Himalayan maple Acer caesium, the blue Himalayan poppy Mecanopsis aculeate and Saussurea atkinsoni. 31 species are classified as nationally rare. Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Park, India
• In September officials in Yokohama said they had detected 40,200 becquerels of radioactive caesium per kilogramme of sediment collected from a roadside ditch. Radiation in Tokyo not linked to Fukushima
• We breathe air polluted with lead, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides from car exhausts, sulphur dioxide from chimney flues, radioactive iodine, caesium and a host of other radionuclides from the flues of nuclear installations.
• The document uses the British spelling for caesium.
• It was confirmed that radioactive caesium, one of the elements released when overheating causes core damage, had been detected around the plant. Japan nuclear fears as systems fail at second reactor