On Rongelap Island, the readings in the huts appeared to be 10%-15% less than outside, Inside the huts the rendings at ground lovel were about 70% of “those at herd level. Agadings over sreavel areas and a the cisterns were about 30 mr/hr3 inside the cisterns, «bout 190-15 mr/nre 5, The top soil sample wrs obtained from LA8ARDJ Island a small islend well covered with bushe@ ond gress, but without palm trees, It mad been planned to get the sample from K..BELLE, -ut this could not ba done without interfering with the fish and vegstation collection. 6 Special mention should be mede of the work of Nr, PR. Schiavone, who did on excellent job of getting supplies and equipment not availrble on the HICHOL..S, as well as conducting the rad-safe survey. s/ T. white t/ T. «HITs H Division, LASL Qt ; et ‘ Fags ypoacyy rie ‘p we ‘ wetly