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PREDICTED RADIATION DOSE IN REM WITH ALOPTION OF TASK
GROUP RECOMMENDATIONS
Maxirnum Annual Dose*
Whole Bodv
Child
Bone Marrow
Adult
0.125
0.128
Child
Adult
0.148
0.149
Thirty Year Doses*
Bone**
Whole Body
2.2
11.5
Predicted Radiation Dose for Bikini Atoll
Thirty Year Doses***
Whole Body
Bone Marrow
¥r
5.3
9.4
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Measured Terrestrial Gamma Dose - Rates in U.S.
0.04 to 0.13 Rem/yr
*See Option HII, Table 11, of the Task Group report.
Dose includes
contribution from natural background, about 0.03 Rem/yr, and 0. 90
Rem/30 yrs.
**% The dose to bone marrowis about one-third the dose to bone.
“ex Presented in "Additions to Radiological Report on Bikini Atoll,
P.F. Gustafson, Division of Biology and Medicine,'' May 1968.
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