Table 7.

Measured and Estimated Radionuclide Concentrations

in Meat and Water for Enjebi (Janet) Island.
ENJEBI

pCi/g Wet Weiche

137,

Pork

453

90.

239+260,

0.519

1.3.x 10°
1.3-X 1077
-3
1.3 xX 10

Chicken

1.92

0.51° |

Chicken Epps*

1.9

0.51

Groundwater
.

Cistern Water

90°
+

1.8

i?
e

6.7.x 10°?

1.34

261 An

9494

c

1.7 X 10

re

d

0.7 x 107?

d

c
c

0.7 x 1072
-3°
0.7 X 10

b

2.9x% 10°

~2°

0.85 X 10

c

-2°

Units are pCi/l rather than pCi/g¢.
to be

the

same as chicken.

Calculated from pig and chicken data from Bikini Island (W.L. Robison to
be published); Bikini meat data is multiplied by the ratio of the
Southern Island soil concentration to the Bikini Island soil
concentration

to develop

the Southern

[sland meat

concentration.

From V. Noshkin et al., Plutonium Radionuclides in the Groundwaters at
Enewecak Atoll, International Atomic Energy Agency Symposium,
Transuranium Nuclides in the Environment, ITAEA-SH-199/33 Vienna, 1976.
Calculated
Table 6.
Assumed

from Pu data and

to be the

same as

the

23942460 py / 24 lag ratio listed in

rat muscle coneentrations;

Radiological Survey Report, NVO-140, Vol.

1,

1973.

taken

from Enevetak

Assumed to be the same as Bikini Island Cistern Water; data from V.E.
Noshkin et al., Evaluation of the Radiological Quality of the Water on
Bikini and Eneu Islands in 1975; Dose Assessment Based on Initial
Sacpling, Lavrenee Livermore Laboratory, Report UCRL-51879, Parc 4,

51

1977.

5011140

Assumed

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