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TABLE 3 #2
RADIONUCLIDE SOIL PROFILES~ibi

RONGELAP ISLAND:

Average

I

Cesium-137

Depth
(cm)
1978

1987

1978

0-5

0-1o

15

1987

10.1(7)

5.4

10-20

activity

1.2(1)

for

dry

soil

(pCl/%)
I

Plutonium
-239,-240

Strontium
-90

] 1978

9

5-1o
10-15

specific

1978

1987

mericium
-241
1987

1978

1987

1.7(3)

1.0

6.9

3.2

,

7.7

2.0

.78

6.7

1.1

.41

15-25

2.6

4.5

.35

.18

25-40

1.8

2.1

.07

.08

0-40

5.0

4.6

.89

.35

Number
profiles

of
27

17

18

20
I

●I

The

bt The
samples

1978

profiles

are

from

Robison

1987 values
are from Boikat
is given
in parentheses.

et

al,

1982,

Part

4,

and Paretzke
(Note 8).
They are corrected
back

Appendix

B.

The number
to 1978.

of

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