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Table IV.

Relative sr 7° content of depth increments
collected in 1959 from two Rongelap Atoll
soil types.

Percent of total in surface
ten inches

Depth in

Old Soil

Young Soil

0o-i1

81.0

52.9

1-2

4.9

16.6

2-3

2.8

16.2

3 - 4

2.0

5.8

4-5

1.4

4.0

5 - 6

2.2

2.2

6-7

2.0

1.2

7 - 8

0.8

0.7

8-9

2.5

0.2

9 - 10

0.6

O.1

100.2

99.9

inches

Total

(Pit 4)

(Pit 6)

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