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jimlup

(7,968 posts)
2. I'm not surprised.
Thu Dec 8, 2016, 03:59 PM
Dec 2016

Unfortunately, I think we will continue to detect Fukashima radiation in our food chain for many centuries to come.

Thanks for posting it!

Another reason to give Salmon and other sea fishes a break ffr Dec 2016 #1
really. aquaculture has come a long way. mopinko Dec 2016 #9
The problem with fish farms is disease and the unnatural feed given. NWCorona Dec 2016 #12
I tried some fish farm Salmon. Scruffy1 Dec 2016 #16
Yup! Fatty salmon is where it's at NWCorona Dec 2016 #19
well, aquaponics is sorta that. mopinko Dec 2016 #17
It's tough as I eat sushi at least 6 times a week! Salmon is one of my favorite too NWCorona Dec 2016 #13
I'm not surprised. jimlup Dec 2016 #2
Thanks and I feel the same. My take is that this is that Canary in the coal mine NWCorona Dec 2016 #11
"Scary stuff." If you are refering to the Cesium-134 Buesseler does not seem to think so. cstanleytech Dec 2016 #3
The fact that anything from Fukushima made it here is scary stuff NWCorona Dec 2016 #5
I worry more about the shit like mercury that has a "half life" of fucking FOREVER. hunter Dec 2016 #20
Yes. Mercury is as it stands now is by far a greater danger to us NWCorona Dec 2016 #21
KNR Lucinda Dec 2016 #4
the levels are 1000x less than what is considered an action level rdking647 Dec 2016 #6
Hey, stop with all that sciencey stuff. progressoid Dec 2016 #7
That's a bit shortsighted IMHO. These levels can stay static or they can increase over time. NWCorona Dec 2016 #10
Or they can and will decrease rdking647 Dec 2016 #14
Yes. It's called half-life and as the link states. NWCorona Dec 2016 #18
Get your pre cooked The Wizard Dec 2016 #8
Better still, there's even more to love about seafood ffr Dec 2016 #15
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