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tucoicole beads whieh wou1d thu. ve of ceduced solubility and
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che probuvitity of Les being assimilated by plant. anc animais
would thus be reduced.
Measucemenc. ase now being made ou
extremely dLfficsi
tr
che fallout with chis poirc in mic but of course it is
to dintinguith the Hardtack fallout,
£ tne autuor'’s simpie model is correct, from tue
previous earlier shots, many of which were done in coral sdaia
oc in plain vea water and which nave io insoluble components.
It oes inuicate, nowever, the type of effoct that might be
re
mace t.» reduce the azcimilability of VTtrortium-95 in tie
o.oheve.
Suca an approach weems reasonable from a convideva-
a
non of the natuce of the firebal. auu the probapie ciiemical
peocesse. occustrin,, theve.
Direct stuay of the assimilation of vacaioactive failout
into the human body iv rectricted very iazryeiy to a few
icctopes, paxtlcu_a.sly stcontium-9., cecium-13/ and itodi:-e-i5l.
Cecium-i37 ha. been wtudied particu_ariy cavefuily by Lanlham
and
iudercom at tae Lo. Alamos Sciertifiec Laboratory.
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ty
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ard Finuve iv precentc cueizx data for tne
ee. umei3/ coutert cf people in the United Gtatec in the year
2935/ vercuc the mink contenc.
It clearly chows chat miik ic
mot the only cource of ceuium ac ove would expect, a part 9
zt comes from vezetavles,even tuouszi milk 2 a major cource.
Thic fisu-e vnows alco chet the uisecimivation factor azatuct
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