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Dose Reassessment for Rongel3a
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cont.
Acoreach.
The study will comorisa:
1.
as,
Literature search for all avatiabple data concerning the BRAVO test, such
metazorological conditions and
vadtation measuraments,
axnosei “Marshallese and with sctancizic
BAAv7 tast,
and
ciscussions wica
and technical sersennal Lavolveda ia the
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owuse of Aistortis sois samples, food samsles and reach samples to dietarnine
T2129, 34-90, and Pu-239,
240 concentrations to certve ittncentrations of other
radicnszcldieas.
Ina addition,
axcisad
3e@ analrzed for IT-129 and To-33,
2.
cnvroid
zlanis
irom axcro3sad larshailasa
will
dtear and life style studies m2 srovide information fir iase assessment,
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eomputer sinulacion of the 324VC0 test Fallout io ietermmine ithe iransocer:
and iarteosition of radionuclides,
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use of Aistorite BRAVO fallout radioactivity sancles 72
abundance of I-lLi? atoms per unic 2RAVO activity.
tatemine the
‘lanazenent Controls.
Fiscal control will Se exercised in tne formof monzniv compari ons, cver ch
cask t2m1, of actual costs incurted against corresponding
Line ita
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the budzec,.
Technical tesulss shail be monitored through a periodic review, ov the Coatraccor
Tasx Manager, of accomplishments ov neasuring actual scerfarmance as cousated <9
2axpeciad
srogress.
accestad standards
ALL work shall se conducted in conformance with zaneraliv
for R&D and osher investigative or analvric sracedures, as
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onserved Sv universities and Larza indevendent vfasearcsn
T2oxnavan Nacional Laboratory (3NL).
facilizties
ineluding
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Tacnnical Proetess.
Technical Ptoerass in FY 198C,
A vanors oa the diet an TEvERg sattern of the Rongelavese and Teivikese “2s
seen xcinsleced.
The computer
simulation of fallcuz is teeing taformmulated vith
acci tz 2nat fata that has Seen sequiced. Thytoid zlands irom tne axnosed
Mar maliese have Seen analvzed for Te~99 and Tel129.
Aporoxiaately 350 aistoric soil
gies nave seen analyzed for +29 and ocher dosinecric liy imsortane nuclides.
wimtnary dase assessment for the Maren 1954 axvosed sopulation has been
raed D¥y two indevendent tethods {soil analysis and tadtochenmical analysis of
er rasidents of Rongelap Island, Rongelap Atoll.
Additionally, a reanore
ecapietad on tne dose aquivalenc following rehabictation of Rongeiap and
wiatix Acails after the March i954 avacuation.
Tats work involved decerminazisn 32
Dost raturn thyroid and other organ dose equivalancs iar incividuals and sesulaziana
Zrouss tased on aistsoric and sonfeanserary whole sodv counting and urine >istassay
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