Table A-58. Radionuclide concentrations in local food products (pCi/g wet weight) for
Arumenii Island at Bikar Atoll.
Food

137Cs

90Sr

239+240Pu

241Am

Coconut crabs

2.50e+00

2.73e-01

1.51e-03

4.80e-04

Land crabs
Chickeh muscle

2.50e+00
2.99e-01

2.73e-01
2.07e-03

1.51le-03
2.30e-05

4.80e-04
3.70e-04

Chicken liver
Chicken gizzard

2.23e-01
1.88e-01

3.82e-02
7.49e-02

3.40e—-04
2.60e-04

4.80e-04
5.70e-04

Pork muscle

1.40e+00

3.70e-04

6.70e-06

1.30e-05

Pork kidney
Pork liver
Pork heart

2.70e+00
9.58e-01
7.72e-01

6.12e-03
1.24e-03
2.94e-03

1.70e-05
7.90e-05
1.90e-05

9.80e-05
2.10e-05
1.60e-04

Bird muscle

2.00e-02

4.80e-04

1.90e-05

2.50e-05

Bird eggs
Chicken eggs
Rainwater

1.20e-02
2.99e-01
7.00e-05

2.16e-04
2.07e-03
8.90e-05

1.90e-05
2.30e-05
4.00e-07

2.50e-05
3.70e-04
3.00e-07

Wellwater

1.80e-04

1.00e-03

7.00e-07

2.50e-07

Malolo

7.00e-05

8.90e-05

4.00e-07

3.00e-07

Coffee/tea

7.00e-05

8.90e-05

4.00e-07

3.00e-07

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

to 1.00 x 107.

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