ATOLL ISLANCT DATE IDE SAMPLE NO MR/XR & SAMPLING MALOELA P KAVIN 6 Mar 1130 q° 1.8 m/hr, 2-villago, 2~path op oe WOTHO . Wc W} © WOTHO ‘AJURO Svar ULISA 7 Mar 1615 1200 to beach. Well wator. From catch basin. Se 0.8 mr/hr, 1 by woll; 2-mid- ae Woll water (no rain in catct o 0.5 mrf/hr, 4 from near Admin Bldg. Wit village. basin for 2 m.) Tap watcr. 7. Pacific Microncsian Linc S.S, "ROQUE", » home port, Guam, lcft Eboyo 0840 M on 1 March, cntcred channel to “Ubardic lagoon. about 1200 1 on 2 March, and anchored in Lagoon at 1524 Mon 2 March; docked at Majuro (Uliga Is.) 1630Mon 7 March. Readings (mr/hr) aftor docking: 2-3 inside main dock stru: ture, 10 on open deck, 5-@ in sleoping quarters or. uppor.dceek, 10-30 cn rope and canvas. Prior radinticn levels e-nnct be sstdoatod because of rain equalls and w certainty about when decks Inst washed, down as soon as convenient, wis advised ‘to have.decks washed: He was told tnat the activity would nct hurt Anyone, but thrt 4t was aundesirible to have {it around longer than necessary. 8. RECOMMENDATIONS: Future visits to Erikub and Maloolap should not, bo... attompted by UF=-l axcopt undor cenditions of groator urgency. Tho writer's prior axpericnee in such oporations is vary limited, but from his own obscrvations plus tho romarks mado by thosc botter qualificc to judgo, it appoars that a fair amour of risk is involved, 9. Especially notablo was tho very cooperativo attitude of tho Navy porsonn at Kwa jaloin and tho Marshall District Adcinistrativo Officials at Majuro in supporting this mission {s/f 1 Incl: Marshall Islands Atoll Samplos collected by T, NV. White, 5-7 March 1954 PRI AV EOS, 7. N. White [R. T. N. WHITE ‘calth Division {Ss