TABLE 3 #2
RONGELAP ISLAND:

RADIONUCLIDE SOIL PROFILES*’ (1978)

Average specific activity for dry soil (pCi/g)
Depth
(cm)

|

Cesiun-137

0-5

'

§-10

Plutoniua
~239,-240

an

:

|

Strongius
-90

Anericiuz
~241

15

6.9

3.2

9

1.7

2.0

.78

10-15

5.4

6.7

1.1

41

15-25

2.6

4.5

35

18

25-40

1.8

2.1

.07

98

0-40

5.0

4.6

89

35

Number of
profiles

27

20

18

1.0

17

*/ The 1978 profiles are from Robison et al, 1982, Part 4, Appendix B.

22

5000629

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