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.

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