ATOLL IsliND DATE IDE SAMPLE “L\LLOELAP KAVEN - 6Mar UH $7 Wl2 "OTHO - SOTHO 6Mar 1615 und & SAMPLING 1.8 ae/hr, 2villago, 2=path to beach. Woll wator. W13 From catch basin, 38 0.8 ar/hr, 1 by well; 2-aid- w Woll wator (no rain in catch village. vasin for 2 ao.) UAJURO ULIGA 7 ier 1200 . « 89 0.5 arf/hr, & from near Admin wio Tap wator. Bldg. 7. Pacific Microncaian Lino 3.S. "ROQUE", Mastor: Lawrence Blanc, home port, Guam, left Eboye 0840 UW on 1 March, sntcrodchanacl to Utinik Lagoen about 1200 & on 2 March, and ancher:d in Lagoan at 152k M on 2 Marehs decked at Uajuro (Uliga Is.) 163K on 7 March. Readings (mr/hr) aftor docking: 2-3 insids dock struc turo, 10 on open deck, 5<8. in sloopirg quarters on uppor.dcek, 10=30 cn rope und crnvas., Prior ractctisn.levele c-rnct bo sstiaatod because of rain equalls and ux certainty about when decks Inst washed, Luister ms advised to kare .decks weaned Gown as soc 18 ceovaniont, He wes told that the activity wuld oct hurt arzocc, but tat {t was undesirable to have it around longer than necossar7. 8. eas: attompted by Futuro visite to Erilaib and Maloclap should not bo UFel oxsopt under cmditions of greater urg.ncy. The writor!'s prior experiences in such eparations is wory limitod, but free his om obscrvations pl: rh: roanarks agde by thosc bottcr qualified to judgo, it appears that a fair ano. of risk is inveived, 9. Egpocially netablo was the very cooperative attitude of the Navy persons: at Noe jaicin and the Marshall District administrative Officials at Majuro in supporting this alission. {ef 1 Inel: Marshall Islands Atoll Samples cellocted ot. i. Whitc, 587 Murch 1954 . we T. Ne mite DR. T. Ne SHITE Health Division Lash fgr