TABLE 2
Mean Cesium-137 Levels Obtained by Whole Body Counting - 1974
Female
Male
*
nci
nCi/kg body wt.”
No.
nci
nCi/kg body wt.
Bikini
128
1.84 (0,.43-5.11)
13
73
1.15 (0.22-3.26)
Utirik
262
4.05 (2,.64-6.84)
13
133
2.13 (0.96-3.85)
475
7.76 (4.37-16.3)
24
304
5.13 (2.71-13.46)
No.
22
Rongelap
2.93
4
BNL med. team
*
0.0352(0.0134-.0791)
MPC 43 nCi/kg
TABLE 3
Estimated Dose to Bone Marrow (mrem/yr)
*
USA
DENVER
LONG ISLAND
SOURCE
BIKINI
ENUE
RONGELAP
UTIRIK
Natural
80
80
80
80
325
190
0
0
10
10
70
70
Gamna
165
7
20
7
Internal
21
21
68
31
266
108
178
128
395
260
Medical
Dental
Contamination
TOTAL
Dose on Marshall Islands based on personnel and environmental data.