and

scientifically precise you

probably could,

indeed,

find

fallout

that

occurred in practically every town in the United States.
DR. CAROTHERS:
was anly thinking.

Well, no, I'm not trying to be legalistic either.

I

Certainly you would agree that there are some sites

which have less NTS fallout than others, and that if you picked a likely
onethat had probably very little fallout, like Hawaii, and ran your procedures on it, and so forth; then you would be surprised if you found a lot

of NTS fallout.
MR. KREY:—Well, in 1969 and 1970, we did a global soil sampling for
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remember whether we gota sample from Hawaii or not.

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certainly

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certainly can see differentisotopic compositions based on the geographical

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and longitudinal characteristics: “But for the DAAG and ORERP to consider

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their Charter, I think you have to’ consider just the NTS.

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them

CAROTHERS:

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particular kind.

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in

Europe,

Well,

in your method.

MR. KREY:

I

Asia,

Africa,

was ~thinking

Ina sense it's

and

only

We might have, but we
South

of

a blank,

it

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CHAIRMAN MOSELEY:

America.

as

if you

Well, I hope I answered your question.

samples of that nature.

I can't

giving
like,

Thank you.

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We will have

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Other questions?

You

Thank you verymuch, Lynn.

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