LABORATORY OF RADIATION BIOLOGY UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ACRES ert Strontium~-90 arma Total Calcium in Tacca collected at Rongelap Atoll 519d i) d/mi/g irted March, i959 corms (centers) #1 #2 #3 #4 as Rongelap : : : Av. August 1958 co:ms 1 7 :0 peels centers Rongelap tL 1 7 iQ il (i) (2) (3) &nisetok 1 iQ ,1 leaves Rongelap Kabelle Eniactok 7 Ca mg/g Strontium wet drted units 0.20%3.03 2.2te.4 0.2a%0.04 :.1%0.3 0.10%9.03 1. 170.3 1.50.4 0.i1%0.03 0.1370.04 0.24 3400 0.42 2400 0.94 2000 0.30 0.35 1700 2000 1.6to, 4) 9. 16to. 10525. sito. 07(2) 2a00t700(2) il 7 [0 ii 2.a0t9. 3 5,900) Muc/g Sit 4 3.6 *0,3 T5t 6 3.3 to.3 1097 7 747 3 i13%i2 8.4 0.9 Rongelap igt 2 i.3 40.2 Eniaetok Enisetok 64t 4 45+ 3 2.1 TO,, 1.9 to.i 79t 6 4.7 70.3 60t 4 4.3 to.3 Rongelap got 5 Eniaetok got 4 Eniaetok 2100 10.4 12.3 71.6 3.8 tO.2 8.0 70.5 Kabelle 18.6 4.3 tTo.i ;94t24 aut 6 Git 4 (3) 3600 15.7 Kabelle Eniaetok Eniaetok Kabelle 6.4 9.9 70.4 (3) 8.9 3200 3200 5300 1.3 16.7 11.2 7400 2400 2600 1.4 6000 12.5 9.3 2300 2200 Ti 4.8 7.: 70.4 10.1 4.2 *0.2 9.7 8.3 (3) 7600 3600 2900 2400 Errors given are obtainefrom counting error. Standard deviation Sr9° getermination not yet uvone: result will be available later. BEST COPY AVAILABLE av “” 08 ARCHIVES