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‘Sune 22, 1979

Dr. William L.
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Lawrence Livermore Laboratcry
P. ©. Box BOE
Livermore, Caiifornia $455.
Dear Bill:

The enclosec tables Fresert dosimetric and body burder anformaticr

on former Bikini residents.
Net externa] exposure rates (background subtractec) were obtaines from “Externe] Exposure Measurements at Bikini
Atoll", N. A. Greenhouse €t e1., BNL Report (in press).
Dosimetric mosels
were outlined in several] infcrmél] reports anc are available upon request.

Inpot data were obtained fron “Whole Body Counting Results from 1974 to

1979 for Bikini Island Kesicents", R. &. Mijtenberger et al., BNL Report
(in press) and fron urpurlisies bioassay results.
New information on the
long term removal of 1 "Cs is being derived from replicate counts of
former Bikinians done in Januery ané May 1979.
This preliminary information if aiso inciudec, but we would like to corroborate these results with
urine bioassay data wio.c: wail nmi. we available for several more weeks.
If you have any cuestions or need adé:tional information, please
contact me at FIS 66€-4207 or Bor Miltenberger at FTS 666-2503.
Sincerely,

N.

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cc: E. Lessard

R. Miltenberger
J. Naidu

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