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you have got to have this survey to determing thio water exchonge and things
liks that. But looking back on sous of the barge shots at Bikini, the BASSO!
shot over at Tare ené the APACHE shot over at Mike, ap tO what it did to the
water, where you did have exchenge of water ta the Isgoom.
that it is going to bs
It seers to mm
Gays before you can take in an MeBost or a shot barge
where your readings even cn the barge are permissible for personnel.
Why do you esy that?
Fell, take up in the. Nike erater where you'd
have quite a good exchange.
Thet water wes hot to e point where you couldn't take anything upthere for
about threse or four dsyc.. In fact, vhen we vent up there with the copter
etill teking our recdirgs efier four days, we went ercund it because we wore
getting recdings ef something like 1500 ar.
GIBSTES: fhon in making this statement you heve taken into ececunt the shallowness ef
the Jasoon at Taongi.
As & layznn, I Gon't know wrethor that would imereese it er decrease it.
We don’t either.
It looks sort of like a bathtud because there are no outlets or inlets, snd
the exchenge my be pretty slov.
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You have to breech the logoon on the fcr side, or you'ie mot going to do anye
thing clse in there for three months.
Yes, you can, if you are not doing it inside the lagoon.
Tf you do thet, you have to go to a shsre estsblishwent.
That's the thing that I'm trying to establish, that there has to be sazething
ashore.
Herd didn't heve any more reon than he needed for his firing cireuits.
I think ve are talking about somethizs like Siction 70, and this is a sizeable
job, so you would keve to rove sorcthing in there and before long, you find
that you've got quite a bit of equipeent tiséd up just to build one tuilding.
Even if you leave out the airstrip ané just heave the repeater statien, you've
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