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MITCHELL:

Ro body incvs - at least Idcn't, That is the blolo
half life, then you wuld have to bet inte the prebles
retention ani excretion rates, and there is a lot of

mation on that coming out newwith regard to short-tern
effects with rather large doses ani whether you can say

ie the sane thing which ia going te apply with simite
over a pericd of 20 years, I dcntt krow, but I would be
clined to say that you cannot extrapolate fron that kind
data,
EC DAR:

I would think thet best estimates would be sintJar up
40 cr 50 years,

This is really just a guess based on

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VOICE:

The Nnticm. Bureau cf Stamlards usea 910” days, which

roughly 30 years,
LIBBY?

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Taking your figure, I calculate this as a 1 nlorocurie
per iniividuel as the tolerance, is thiscorrect?

MITCHELL?

Yes.

We tock ene other set of figures vhich night be of.

interest to the people here, ani that is ve got some agri-|
cultural figures vitch tolloated that thare were 27,000 rf
of strontium available per acre of lard,

‘ow, if you put

270 micregrams of radicactive strontium mixed into tat, a
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vy

person eating off that type of lant, ta other vords getting

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