Table A-72. Radionuclide concentrations in local marine products (pCi/g wet weight) for
Ailinginae Atoll.
Food

137Cs

90Sr

239+240Pu

24iAm

Reef fish
Tuna
Mahi mahi

1.60e-02
1.60e-02
1.60e-02

4.30e-04
4.30e-04
4.30e-04

8 .50e-05
8.50e-05
8.50e-05

2.80e-05
2.80e-05
2.80e-05

Marine crabs

4.80e-04

1.08e-03

3.82e-04

1.26e-04

Lobster

4.80e-04

1.0Be-03

3.82e-04

1.26e-04

Clams

5 .60e-04

7.00e-04

1.60e-03

5.00e-04

Trochus
Tridacna muscle
Jedrul
Octopus

5.60e-04
5 .60e-04
5.60e-04
8.80e-03

7.00e-04
7.00e-04
7.00e-04
1.08e-03

1.60e-03
1.60e-03
1.60e-03
9.35e-05

5 .00e-04
§ .00e-04
5 .00e-04
3.08e-05

Turtle
Turtle eggs

2.56e-03
2.56e-03

1.63e-04
1.63e-04

2.89e-05
2.89e-05

9.52e-06
9.52e-06

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

to 1.00 x 10-5.

A-73

Select target paragraph3