children,
Table 226a. Estimated time distribution (in percent) for men, women,

Pattern A.

and infants, with emphasis on residence island,
Village area

Beaches

Interior

Lagoon

Other islands

Men

50

3

15

10

20

Women

60

10

10

0

20

Children

55

10

15

D

15

Infants

85

5

0

0

10

lens water, where available, will not bea

samples, inhalation doses to bone, liver,

significant part of the diet.

and lung for each of the six living patterns
have been estimated and are shown in

D.shalation

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Tables 228-230.

The 'unmodified'' cases represent

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239, 2405, has been found to be the

only significant contributor to inhalation

calculations based on the 239, 2405, con-

doses on Enewetak Atoll,

tent of the top 2 cm of soil, while the

Airborne

''modified'' cases represent calculations

radioactive species observed during the
survey,

however, were identified as

based on the average 239, 2405, content

originating almost entirely from world-

of the top 15 cm of soil.

wide fallout or cosmic-ray activity.

condition would obtain if the soils were

In

The latter

order to make a conservative estimate

plowed or mixed during the replanting

of inhalation dosages,

operations.

it has been

assumed that the returning population will

D external gamma

be exposed to air with an average dust

Using gamma levels obtained from

loading of 100 ug/m?, with the same
239, 2405 content as the local soil, all

the aerial survey, estimates of the ex-

0.4 um in diameter and low in solubility.

ternal gamma dose associated with each

Using these assumptions and 239, 2405,

concentrations obtained from the soil

of the living patterns have been calculated

(Table 231),

In this table the "unmodified"

Table 226b. Estimated time distribution (in percent) for men, women, children,
and infants with emphasis on additional time spent on nonresidence

islands.

Pattern B.

Village area

Beaches

Interior

Lagoon

Other islands

Men

40

5

20

10

25

Women

50

5

15

5

25

Children

50

5

15

10

20

Infants

70

3D

9

0

20

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