Northern Marshall Islands

Aerial Radiation Survey
Preliminary Data Summary
Rongelap Atoll
Average Terrestrial] Exposure
Rate * (uy R/h at 1 meter)

Island

Frame

Marshallese

Number

Number

F-1

167

Naen

F-2

167

Piganiyaroyaro

F-3

167

Yugui

F-4

159

Aerik

F-5

159

Yugui

F-6

189

F-7

189

Loniuflal

F-8

189

Gejan

F-9

153

F-10

Total

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Component

Component

38

36

2.6

27

25

2.0

-

-

-

33

32

2.3

22

20

1.5

Auknen

16

15

1.1

153

Eriirippu

-

-

-

F-11

139

Anielap

-

-

-

F-12

139

F-13

139

Kabelle

11

10.3

0.9

F-14

139

F-15

136

Mejatto

6.3

6.2

0.3

F-16

136

-

-

-

F-17

136

Yuzugan

-

-

-

F-18

179

Ribiyurigan

5.7

5.1

0.5

F-19

179

Laberedj

9.8

9.9

0.8

F-20

179-

F-21

179

Boken

79

7.2

0.6

F-22

179

Gabelle

F-23

177

Mellu

4.5

3.9

0.4

F-24

175

Aniejat

7.6

6.5

0.5

F-25

175

Gogan

5.8

4.9

0.5

F-26

175

-

-

-

F-27

175

8.5

7.8

0.6

175

Name

137Cs5

Gross Count

F-28

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* Extrapolated from aerial data obtained at an altitude of 38 meters (125 feet).
An additional 3.3 » R/h due to cosmic ray contribution must be added to obtain the
total external exposure rate.

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