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They

●

curlew,

on the

seeds,
137CS

and

other

137CS

Co and

known,

The

although

tuna,

as the

terns,

the

terns.

The

fairy

higher
area

but

still

in which

from

the

tuna

must

analyzed

are of the

tissues

found

no

Atoll

from

order

60

tuna

(NVO-269-7,

co

in the dark

fishery

from

ranged

in the

for yellowfin
that

a major

wide

fallout.

range

levels
terns

The

including

fishery

and

dry;

most

of 101 to 500 pCi/g

dry,

similar

tuna
amount

from Bikini
of the

55

(Table

18).

‘
Fe in the Bikini

its

Co for the
we

tuna,
1969,

In contrast,

3.3 to 1600 pCi/g

the

because

75 yellowfin

from

Co ,as

distance

60

fallout,

of the tuna

60

Thus,

of

1968

same

are somewhat

to the

source

during

lvnnual Report).
muscle

of

affecting

in relation

particles.

the

of magnitude.

and not worldwide

214 tuna,

t-he Japanese

on essentially

is feefiir.g is a factor

concentrations

fell

same

is not

of sand

same

of

bcth

turnstones

ingestion

Sp .

turnstones

and contain

in the noddy

of the radionuclide.

be Bikini

from

Co levels

amounts

The

reef,

a-bout the

center.t, as expected,

source

taken

60

large

Cs for the

are feeding

contain

an animal

radionuclide

137

me
*

and on Scaevola

in muscle.

be by direct

which

organisms

of

137c~

of

relatively

and on the

source

it could

amounts

on the reef

pCi./g dry

the beaches

.

The yellowfin

feeds

contains

as 2,300

along

feed

detectable

hand,

consequently

t as much

also

60

cont~]in barely

the

and

the

55Fe

Japanese

of the values
to the valu~s

It appears,

therefore,

tuna is from world–
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