Table E-3.
Plutonium 239-240 radionuclide concentrations for coconuts from 1978-1983
€9 5000S
on Bikini Island (B-6) in pCi/g wet weight.
Minimum
Max imum
Median
Mean
$0
Section Bl
Or. coco meat
Dr. coco fluid
Copra meat
Copra fluid
0
0
1
0
O.000€&+00
0.000E+00
8.738E-05
0.000E+00
0.000E&+00
0.000E+00
8.738E-05
0.000€+00
0:000E+00
0.000E+00
8.738E-05
0.000£+00
0.000E+00
90.000E+00
8.738E-05
0.000€+00
0.000&+00
0.000E+00
0.000E+00
0.000E+00
0.000E+00
0.000E+00
-9.345&+00
0.000E+00
0.000E+00
0.000E+00
8 aoe
.000E+00
Section B2
Dr. coco meat
Dr. coco fluid
Copra meat
Copra fluid
3
0
6
0
4.091E-05
0.000E+00
3.770€-06
0.000E+00
3.683€-04
0.000E+00
8.388E-05
0.000E+00
7.459F-05
0.000E+00
2.140EF-05
0.000E+00
1.613E-04
0.000E+00
3.676€-05
0.000E+00
1.801£-04
0.000E+00
3.453E€-05
0.000E+00
-9.171E+00
0.000E+00
-1.068E&+01
0.000E+00
1.136£+00
06.000E+00
1.161E+00
0.000E+00
Section 83
Dr. coco meat
Or. coco fluid
4
0
7.260E-06
0.000E+00
5.572E-05
0.000£+00
2.451E-05
0.000€+00
2.800€-05
0.000E+00
2.169£-05
0.000E+00
1
9.014€-06
9.014F-06
9.014€-06
9.014£-06
0.000E+00
-1.088E+01
9.018E-01
0.000E+00
Copra fluid
3.851E-05
-1.076E+01
0.000E+00
—-1.1628+01
0.000£+00
7
§.752E-06
1.158&-04
1.437E-05
2. 887E-05
of logs
SO
N2
Copra meat
$-3
Mean
Food source
of logs
8.451E-01
Section B4
Dr. coco meat
Dr.. coco fluid
Copra meat
Copra fluid
4
0
5
2
1.091E-05
6.000E+00
§.207€-06
1.606€-05
1.945€-04
0.000€+00
2.704E-04
5.959€-05
2.223€-05
0.000E+00
2.297E-05
3.782E-05
6.246E€-05
0.000€&+00
6.619E-05
3.782E-05
8.864€-05
0.000E+00
-1.146€-04
3.078€-05
-1.042E+01
0.000E+00
-1.073€+01
-1.038EF+01
1.353E+00
0.000E+00
1.600E+00
9.271E-01
Section B5
Dr. coco meat
Dr. coco fluid
Copra meat
Copra fluid
3.
0
5
0
2.967E-05
©G.000E+00
1.092€-05
0O.000E+00
3.975€-05
0.000E+00
2.700E-04
0.000E+00
3.642E-05
0.000E+00
2.521E-05
0.000E+00
3.528€-05
0.000E+00
9.037E-05
0.000E+00
5.136€-06
0.000E+00
1.103E-04
0.000E+00
-1.026E+01
6.000E+00
-9.993£+00
0.000E+00
1.501E-01
0.000E+00
1.334E&+00
0.000£+00
Section B6
Dr. coco meat
Or. coco fluid
Copra meat
Copra fluid
3.
0
3
0
1.677E-05
0.000E+00
17.671E-05
0.000E+00
6.488E-05
0.000E+00
2.323£-05
90.000E+00
2.656F-05
0.0006+00
2.079E-05
0.000E+00
3.607£-05
0.000€+00
2.024E-05
0.000E+00
2.543E-05
0.000E&+00
3.294€-06
0.000E+00
-1.039E+01
0.000E+00
-1.082E+01
0.000E+00
6.879E-01
0.000E+00
1.676E-01
0.000E+00
17.
0
27)
3
—-7.260E-06
Q0.000E+00
=63.770€-06
9.014£-06
§=©3.683E-04
0.000E+00
2.704E-04
5.9596-05
3.421E-05
0.000F+00
2.079€-05
1.606€-05
6.234€-05
0.000€&+00
5.013E-05
2.822E-05
8.998E-~05
0.000E+00
7.173E-05
2.739§-05
-1.025E+01
0.000E+00
-1.058£+01
-1.079&+01
].006E+00
0.000&+00
1.1217€+00
9.678E-01
Island average
Or. coco meat
Or. coco fluid
Copra meat
Copra fluid
NOTE:
Specific activity +s decay corrected to January 1, 1987.
4 N stands for number of composite samples.