Table A-3.

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

Jeltonet Island at Likiep Atoll.
Food

137Cs

908r

239+240Pu

241Am

Coconut crabs
Land crabs
Chicken muscle

2.50e+00
2.50e+00
2.99e-01

2.73e-01
2.73e-01
2.07e-03

1.51e-03
1.51e-03
2.30e-05

4.80e-04
4.80e-04
3.70e-04

Chicken

2.23e-01

3.82e-02

3.40e-04

4.80e-04

=

Chicken gizzard

liver

1.88e-01

7.49e-02

2.60e-04

5.70e-04

B

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

2.70e+00
9.58e-01
7.72e-01
9.50e-03
5.70e-03
2.99e-01

6.12e-03
1.24e-03
2.94e-03
1.00e-03
4.50e-04
2.07e-03

1.50e-04
5 .50e-05
-3.90e-05
4.60e-05
4.60e-05
2.30e-05

8.60e-05
-6 .80e-06
1.40e-04
1.00e-05
1.00e-05
3.70e-04

~

Pandanus fruit
Coconut fluid
Coconut milk

2.0le-O1
3.69e-02
1.06e-01

0.
0.
0.

Rainwater

7.00e-05

Wellwater
Malolo

1.80e-04
7.00e-05

Pork muscle

Drinking coconut meat
Copra meat
Marshallese cake

Coffee/tea

1.80e+00

7.76e-02
1.06e-01
1.06e-01

7.00e-05

2.90e-04

7 .20e-06

1.70e-05

QO.
QO.
QO.

0.
0.
0.

8.90e-05

4.00e-07

3.00e-07

1.00e-03
8.90e-05

7.00e-07
4.00e-07

2.50e-07
3.00e-07

0.
0.
0.

8.90e-05

QO.
0.
0.

4.00e-07

QO.
0.
0.

3.00e-07

NOTE: Value, following e notation indicates power of ten. For example, |.00e-05 is equal
to 1.00 x 1077.

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