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The East China Sea (ECS) is featured by the broad continental shelf, huge terrigenous sediment input and striking river-sea interaction during the Quaternary. Despite the numerous studies, mostly on the delta, coastal and inner shelf areas, the late Quaternary stratigraphy and sedimentary environment on the mid-outer ECS shelf were poorly documented. In particular, it is still controversial in issues such as the recognition of marine transgression deposits in the interglacial period and the occu...

Resilient, or are we more destructive to nature than we thought. >> i think humans are more destructive to nature than were aware of. it sounds obvious, but when people live in an area, and do hunt and fishing and are around in an area, its worse for wildlife than a serious nuclear accident, it appears. >> it is extraordinary, but this is an intriguing situation. what impact has the radiation had on these animals? do you know, and how does this finding progress science? >> well, we know that in ...

Westchester county would try to evacuate residents gradually. >> initially for people in the two-mile ring and a five-mile downwind span. >> reporter: the direction of the wind could determine who needs to evacuate, since indian point is located right on the hudson river in a valley between these hills, the wind tends to blow downstream towards manhattan. in japan, authorities urge americans in 50 miles of the crippled fukushima daiichi nuclear plant to evacuate. for indian point, that radius wo...

Valley between these hills, the wind tends to blow downstream towards manhattan. in japan, u.s. authorities are urging americans within 50 miles of the crippled fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. that would encompass new york city. rush hour in new york, heaven forbid theres a nuclear accident near here. there is no way everyone is evacuating quickly. it would be nuclear gridlock. >> practically speaking, we couldnt really evacuate new york city. >> well, theres not a scenario we have where the do...

Little lit lightly, based on the fact things were much worse than what they were saying. >> as we all know, its hard to characterize things going on in this extreme condition without -- its difficult to be precise. but i think the current situation with the very heavily radioactive water in the units out in puddles, in rooms and apparently in all three units, one, two, and three, is a serious -- i think its being properly identified and characterized. those dose rates that are impeding the opera...

The risk will be very low. >> how about over there? >> they didnt evacuate as many people as the u.s. recommended. the dose rates ive been looking at them for a couple of days, i think the united states made the right decision. >> 51. >> 50. >> 19. >> wasnt good enough. >> should be careful. decide to be careful with this. and one of the reasons that youre careful with this is we have higher assurance that theyre not going to face it later. >> were getting word that the japanese government has g...

This case in the united states. the risk is very low. >> how about over there? >> over there its a different story. they didnt evacuate as many people as the u.s. representeded. the dose rates ive been looking at for a couple days, i think the united states made the right decision. >> 50 miles and that 19 wasnt good enough. >> you should be careful. definitely be careful with this. one of the reasons youre also careful is the people will be assured, theyll have higher an insurance that theyre no...

>> they should be but not in this case in the united states. i think the risk will be very low. >> how about over there? >> over there its a different story. they didnt evacuate as many people as the u.s. recommended. the dose rates ive been looking at them for a couple of days, i think the united states made the right decision. >> 50 miles. 19 wasnt good enough. >> be careful. definitely be careful with this. and one of the reasons youre also careful is, the people will be assured, they will ha...

>> they should be, but not in this case in the united states. >> how about over there? >> they didnt evacuate as many people as the u.s. recommended. the dose rates ive been looking at them for a couple of days, i think the united states made the right decision. >> 51. >> 50. >> 19. >> wasnt good enough. >> should be careful. decide to be careful with this. and one of the reasons that youre careful with this is we have higher assurance that theyre not going to face it later. >> were getting word...

Plan. distances further than that most of the problems are going to below concentration. i dont believe that the dose rates are going to be that high. in the vicinity of the plant because theyve been venting fuel material, yes theres a problem in the local area around the plan. >> sean: based on the news we have tonight and we have four reactors and the inclination is we are looking at a meltdown probably in all four. what does that mean in the long term? do they incase this in cement and cover ...