APPENDIX I Summary of Activity Measurements on Biological Specimens Run at the Applied Fisheries Laboratory. Average Values of the Radioactivity of Tissues of Reef Fishes from the "TANEY" Collections and Other Areas. Values in Disintegrations per Minute per Gram of Wet Tissue. Skin Muscle Bone Liver Viscera No. of Specimens Truk Guam Parece Vela Okinawa 27 28 8 9 Il 16 12 12 29 33 32 12 87 126 49 10 39 480 48 19 12 10 9 10 Puget Sound 7 7 11 4 9 10 337 91 528 5608 5348 61 Marshall Is.* *From Rongelap, Rongerik, Eniwetok during late January, February, and March, 1955 and of species comparable to those in the "TROLL" collections. Radioactivity by Tissues of Flying Fish Samples from the "TROLL" and the Rongerik Area. Values in Disintegrations per Minute per Gram of Wet Sample. Station Scales Skin Muscle Bone Liver 3A 3A 7-2 10A 11A 11A-6 11A-6 12A-2 13 13 14 14 19A-5 21A 23-2 30 36 22 84 36 102 48 54 42 38 72. 173 172 256 250 49 66 19 10 24 16 20 19 19 7 17 10 16 El 20 45 17 13 4 17 21 10 84 10 0 28 44 33 28 29 34 63 49 8 40 167 144 24 297 150 155 18 173 119 231 62 22 359 77 101 14 50 72 49 86 48 44 333 66 70 386 56 75 36 37-5 134 33 31 18 82 51 329 43 462 45 Average 89 18 32 136 123 Rongerik 109 336 38 32 68 78 208 241 115 320 Average 222 35 73 224 218 13 6 82 34 Spleen Kidney 18 27 43 194 396 163 60 113 112 rae > 18 _ 118 Gonad Wr, 34/35 — G.I. Tract