PREDICTED RADIATION DOSE IN REM WITH ADOPTION OF TASr:
GROUP RECOMMENDATIONS
Maximum Annual Dose*
Whole Body
Child
Bone Marrow
Adult
0.125
0.128
Child
Adult
0.148
0.149
Thirty Year Doses*
Whole Body
Bone***
2.2
11.5
Predicted Radiation Dose for Bikini Atoll
Thirty Year Doses*™*%
Whole Body
Bone Marrow
5.3
9.4
Measured Terrestrial Gamma Dose - Rates in U.S.
0.04 to 0.13 Rem/yr
*See Option III, Table 11, of the Task Group report.
Dose includes
contribution from natural background, about 0.03 Rem/yr, and 0.90
Rem/30 yrs.
** The dose to bone marrow is about one-third the dose to bone.
«ck Presented in ''Additions to Radiological Report on Bikini Atoll,
P,f. Gustafson, Division of Biology and Medicine, '' May 1968.
Estimates do oot include contribution from natural background.
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