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Major Johnson

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W. E. Nervik, Division Leader, Radiochemistry

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R. W. Hoff, Radilochemistry Division

SUBJECT:

Eniwetok sample analytical program.

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Progress Report No. 17.

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This progress report summarizes the laboratory analytical effort
being carried on at LLL by members of the Radiochemistry Division, Biomedical Division, and Hazards Control Department, at the University of

Washington (Dr. Allyn Seymour, Dr. Victor Nelson, Dr. William Schell), at
McClellan Laboratory (Col. R. McBryde, Maj. W. Myers), at LFE Environmental
(Mr. Leon Leventhal, Mr. William Major), and at Eberline Instrument Corpora-

tion (Mr. Eric Geiger, Mr. Ernest Sanchez).
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Initial processing.

All efforts completed prior to 29 June 1973.

Details on completion rates, numbers of samples, laboratories
involved, etc.

in initial processing are available in earlier issues

of this report.
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Gamma counting, precision Ge(Li) detector spectroscopy:

Gamma counting of all samples has been completed as of
ef July 1973, with the exception of a few late soil and coconut
samples.

There is no backlog of uncounted samples now.

The data have been checked for accuracy; correction sheets
On errors are being processed by Bill Phillips.
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