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Table IV.

Relative sr? content of depth increments
collected in 1959 from two Rongelap Atoll
soil types.

Percent of total

in surface

ten inches

Depth in
inches

Old Soil
(Pit 4)

Young soil
(Pit 6)

0o-1

81.0

52.9

1 - 2

4.9

16.6

2 - 3

2.8

16.2

3 - 4

2.0

5.8

4-5

1.4

4.0

5 - 6

2.2

2.2

6 - 7

2.0

1.2

7 - 8

0.8

0.7

8-9

2.5

0.2

9 - 10

0.6

O.1

100.2

99.9

Total

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