Table A-45.

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

Rongelap Island at Rongelap Atoll.
Food

137Cs

90Sr

239+240Pu

24iAm

Coconut crabs
Land crabs
Chicken muscle
Chicken liver
Chicken gizzard
Pork muscle
Pork kidney
Pork liver
Pork heart

2.50e+00
2.50e+00
2.59e+00
2.44e+00
2.11e+00
8 .50e+00
1.81e+01
5.15e+00
8 .50e+00

2.73e-01
2.73e-01
5.33e-03
1.14e-02
1.2B8e-02
3.60e-03
5 .93e-03
5.93e-03
3.60e—-03

1.51e-03
1.51e-03
2.30e-05
3.40e-04
1.60e-04
3.60e-05
1.70e-05
7.90e-05
1.90e-05

4.80e-04
4.80e-04
3.70e-04
4.80e-04
4.70e-04
2.50e-05
9.80e-05
2.10e-05
1.60e-04

Bird muscle
Bird eggs
Chicken eggs
Pandanus fruit
Breadfruit
Coconut fluid
Coconut milk

2.50e-02
1.50e-02
2.59e+00
1.1i1e+01
2.67et+00
1.35e+00
7.55e+00

B.50e-04
3.82e-04
5.33e-03
1.92e+00
9.58e-02
3.52e-03
2.25e-02

2.40e~-04
2.40e-04
2.30e-05
2.29e-05
0.
7.13e~05
5.55e-05

4.30e-05
4.30e-05
3.70e-04
1.29e-05
0.
5.76e-05
5.92e-05

Drinking coconut meat
Copra meat
Marshallese cake
Rainwater
Wellwater
Malolo
Coffee/tea

5.51e+00
7.55e+00
7.55e+00
2.50e-04
2.40e-03
2.50e-04
2.50e-04

2.25e-02
2.25e-02
2.25e-02
6.70e-04
1.00e-03
6 .70e-04
6.70e-04

5.55e~05
5 .55e~-05
§ .55e-05
2.40e-06
1.30e~-05
2.40e-06
2.40e-06

7.20e-05
5.92e-05
§.92e-05
4.00e-07
4.00e-07
4.00e-07
4.00e-07

A-46

SALERAEN wena +

NOTE: Value, following e notation indicates power of ten. For example, |.00e-05 is equal
to 1.00 x 107.

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