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Table 37 Radiochemical Analvses of Urine (Data in Average pCi/liter) Year No. in group Rongelap Av. vol., ml Av. Ca, mg,’ liter 90Sr 137Cs 238Py 239Py 239.240Py ~ 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 20 15 18 It 14 895 334 +61 249 338 152.4 336.1 120.3 247.2 706.8 3.3 3.7 2.4 6.5 2.8 2700 2400 2600 4600 4500 Lk 542 734.9 1.3 1300 Pooled Urine G 1100 120.0 1.2 2.2 115 0.003 0.013 0.003 0.020 HASLY* control 3000 160.0 1.0 12 0.003 0 003 Pooled Pooled 2670 2700 294 141 84.5 204.0 173.5 310.0 1.7 4.2 6.7 2.0 183 910 1500 1100 0.21 Utirik 1974 Bikini 1970 Urine M 1971 1972 1973 1974 (Spring) HASL control 14 11 930 1000 19 1.6 0.015 0.014 0.024 0.022 0.004 0.02 *US AEC Health and Safety Laboratory, New York, N.Y. Table 38 Radiochemical Analyses of Well Water From Bikini (Data in pCi/liter) Year 1971 Sample Vol., ml “good well” 1830 “good well (closed) 1810 drinking water (camp area) 3580 1972 well water drinking water 1000 1960 1973 new well “bad well” “good well” (opened) 1830 1980 Sr 6.0 417% 25 103 125 + 3% + 2% «+ 3% 0.46% 4% 15.4 + 9% 061+ 6% 60 B-1 well 137Cg 52 225 600 1% 1044 =1% 850 818 +1% 3H 770+ 40% 1040 = 30% +1% 0.04 = 25% 0.05 = 20% 0.058 15% 5.76 = 1.538% 6% 0,004 = 100% 800 x+1% 1.8 +8% 600 11 239,240Py) 0.38 + 40% 724 0.08 + 50% Table 39 Radiochemical Analyses of Coconut Crabs From Bikini (Data in pCi wet weight) Year Wet wt., g % Ash g Ca per kg wet wt. Sr 137Cs 238Py 239Py 1970 1164 1930 23.3 18.5 81 61 23,300 24,800 11,800 14,800 0.06 + 50% 0.001 = 100% 15 210% 0.07=37'% 1971 1812 17.8 60 132,000 11,400 1973 1190 45.700 9,290 1827 21.5 72 63.5 412,000 8,600