AFTERNOON SESSION

CHAIRMAN MOSELEY:
the _Dose

Assessment

My apologies to all of you.
Advisory

Group

made

the

Most of the members of

mistake

of

having

Junch

together today at one table and that slowed things down considerably.

I

wit have to say that by fiat in this case, I denied dessert to the entire
group so that they are going to be maybe more disgruntled and less coopera-

tive this afternoon than they might have been had I been more generous with
their time.>
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We will cont inue with the Soil Analysis Program and Forest Miller will
talk about a Descriptton of the QA Program for the Soil Analysis.

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DR. WRENN:

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CHAIRMAN MOSELEY: ~Dr. Wrenn.

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DR. WRENN:

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Mr. Chatrman.

May

I

make a quick

presentation?

—

comment

that dealt with

the

last

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CHAIRMAN MOSELEY: Please do so:-.

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DR. WRENN:

I have an observation which is intended to be helpful to

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the effort.

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cesium in soils by gamma spectrometry mysel®=when at New York University,

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and we developed a technique, and I will furnish a published paper to the

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ORERP if they would like it, which dealt with measuring radiocesium at

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these levels, fallout, in small soil samples, 20 grams, using sodium iodide

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as

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greater sensitivity and greater speed of analysis.—The equipment and tech-

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nique still exist at New York University and I will be happy to furnish a

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contact there.

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useful

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like this and as a cross check on some of the results, but, conceptually,

opposed

I have spent a considerable number of years measuring radio-

to

lithium drip

to

germanium crystal—and

the

advantage

is

I know Mr. Krey knows the group very welT and it might be

for screening. purposes with respect to a large number of samples

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