cose
via ine terrestrial lfroachain on
from Bikini Isiana
irom the diet with
tikini Island is 23 rem izr whole bodv
the exception of coconut,
and
ror bone marrcow compared to
diet pius Bikini = Siand coconut, gives
=neu Isiand wnere tne respective doses
a further reduction in done marrow and
are 27.0 rem and 3.2 rem.
whole body dose of approximateiy 20%
37
rem
integral doses,
of course.
ilar difference.
The iO-vr
Snow a sim-
It is clear that the
i.e.,
=neu
over removing Pandanus <ruit and
breadfruit only (see Table 31).
How-
‘iving pattern on Eneu <Isiand is mucn
ever,
comparing the Eneu onivy diet in
>reterred to that on Bikini Island for
Table
28 and the Eneu diet plus coco-
reducing potential dose =o returning
nut from Bikini Island in Table 31, it
ropulations.
is clear that inclusion of coconut from
The impact of removing Pandanus
Bikini Island increases significantly
fruit and breadfruit grown on Bikini
the bone marrow and whole body doses
island from the diet can De seen in
relative to a diet totally derived from
Table 31.
Eneu Island.
The bone marrow doses are
For comparison, the 50-yvr
reduced by nearly one-nalf (a 30-vr
bone marrow dose from a diet derived
dose of 18 rem and a 30-vr dose of
totally from Eneu is 4.7 rem, while the
20 rem), while whole body doses are
Eneu diet plus coconut from Bikini
reduced by approximately 40%
(a 30-vr
leads to a dose of 21 rem.
The 30-yr
dose of 14 rem and a 50-vr dose of
whole body doses from the two diets are
20 rem).
2.8 rem and 17 rem, respectively.
Removing ail other items
Dose Summary and Discussion
Tables 6 through 9 list the 10-,
30-,
dose contributes nearly 36% of the
50- and 70-yr integral doses for
bone marrow dose and 50% of the whole
The marine and drinking
each exposure pathway, plus the sum of
body dose.
all exposure pathway for each of the
water pathways, assuming that the
six living patterns.
drinking water on Eneu is from the
as an example,
the 30-yr integral dose in Table 7
ground water system, each contribute
will be examined.
about 3% to the bone marrow dose and
For Pattern 1 (living on Eneu
1% or less to the whole body.
There-
Island and diet from Eneu Isiand), the
fore,
terrestrial diet contributes 57% of
marrow dose and 98% of the whole body
the bone marrow dose and 48% of the
dose are contributed by two pathways,
whole body dose.
terrestrial and external.
The external gamma
- > J-
in Pattern 1, 93% of the bone
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