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4-9. Standby Air Surveillance Network Stations ............. 0... ccc cece cece cece eee 73.

4-10. Locations Monitored With Thermoluminescent Dosimeters ...................-. 74
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4-13. Collection Site for Animals Sampled in 1987 ............... 0... cece eee eee ee ees 77
4-14. Locations of Families in the Offsite Human Surveillance Program ............... 78

4-15. Well Sampling Locations Onsite ...... dente nena cece een e eee eee ceeeneeetenees 79

4-16. Well Sampling Locations Offsite ..... Oceana tence eee e ence ect aeee er eeeeeretace 80
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4-1. Common Radionuclides Involved in a Nuclear Explosion ......................55 60
4-2. Summary of Ogsite Environmental Monitoring Program ......................5.. 68
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