Table A-38.

Radionuclide concentrations in local food products (pCi/g wet weight) for

Eluk Island at Taka Atoll.
Food

137Cs

90Sr

239+240Pu

241Am

Coconut crabs

2.50e+00

2.73e-01

1.51le-03

4.80e-04

Land crabs

2.50e+00

2.73e-01

1.51e-03

4.80e-04

Chickeh muscle

2.99e-01

2.07e-03

2.30e-05

3.70e-04

Chicken liver
Chicken gizzard
Pork muscle
Pork kidney
Pork liver
Pork heart
Bird muscle
Bird eggs
Chicken eggs

2.23e-01
1.88e-01
1.40e+00
2.70e+00
9.58e-01
7.72e-01
1.50e-02
9.00e-03
2.99e-01

3.82e-02
7.49e-02
3.70e-04
6.12e-03
1.24e-03
2.94e-03
4.00e-04
1.80e-04
2.07e-03

3.40e—-04
2.60e-04
6.70e-06
1.70e-05
7.90e-05
1.90e-05
1.50e-04
1.50e-04
2.30e-05

4.80e-04
5.70e-04
1.30e-05
9.80e-05
2.10e-05
1.60e-04
2.00e-05
2.00e-05
3.70e-04

Coconut

0.

fluid

1.83e-02

0.

0.

Drinking coconut meat

1.05e-01

0.

0.

0.

Rainwater
Wellwater

7.00e-05
1.80e-04

8.90e-05
1.00e-03

4.00e-07
7.00e-07

3.00e-07
2.50e-07

Malolo
Coffee/tea

7.00e-05
7.00e-05

8.90e-05
8.90e-05

4.00e-07
4.00e-07

3.00e-07
3.00e-07

NOTE: Value following e notation indicates power of ten. For example, 1.00e-05 is equal

to 1.00 x 107).

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