GAMMA ENERGY SPECTRUM ANALYSIS OF EPG SEDIMENTS

C-10A

Number

Sample

3,840

3,610
1,460

11° 45'N, 166° E

12° 05’ N, 166° 26' E

11° 48'N, 164° 04' E

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Site How

Site How

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West Tip Site Charlie
West Tip Site Charlie
Bikini Island

NW Bikini Lagoon
11° 41/ 16"N, 165° 16' 45" E

South of Site Uncle
South of Site Uncle

Eaat of Site Nan

1s

1
Beach

30
30

3,300
3,300

2,500
1,460

4,040

11° 31'N, 168 04° E

11° 26'N, 165° 31'E

1,390
3,840

164° 32’ E

meter

Depth

12° 10'N, 167° 06' E

13° 35'N,

Position

Snail feces
Tridacna shell

> 8. heme

forams
Coarse coral fragments
Coarse coral sand
Coral disk

Forams, gastropods, sand

Coarse coral granules,

rock

Gross

1,200
1.4

1,210
940

5,100

8,300

272
10 to 70

2,460

7

1,600

678

20
405

Mev
.

0.08 to 1.5

(y/min)/gm

300 gm basalt and manganese

Fine aand aud ooze

Coral sand and
Foraminifera
Globigerina ooze
Large gastropod shells,
coral chunks and forams

12.3 gm manganese nodule
Surface of 106 cm
globigerina ooze
Surface of 46 cm
globigerina ooze
1 to 10 mm manganese
granules
1 to 10 mm coral fragments

Description

ND indicates that these isotopes were present in quantities too low to be detected.

TABLE 1.13

880
5.6

1,360
1,090
16

9,400

17,800

5.0
0.6

390
42

1,910

ND

1,840

535

440

Ce

131

10
740

5,000
2,000

7.8
1.7

1 00
19

1,180

ND

180

468

71
4 10

Ru'™

0.7
0.54

12
ND

ND

ND

ND

ND
ND
ND

Trace

Present

Present

Zn @ 4.3; Co™ = 0.15;
Ma“ 2 6.3

Zr™ «= 60

Thorium ~ 0.36

Eu™ = 0.06 to 0.1

Eu™ possibile trace;
Zn®™ = 60, sh= 79

13.7

13.6

Trace

Mn™ = 0.8
17.3

2.7
20
10

Others

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Ra

uuc/gm Dry Weight on 1 May 1956

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