Table A-19. Radionuclide concentrations in local marine products (pCi/g wet weight) for
Ailuk Atoll.
Food

137Cs

90Sr

239+240Pu

241Am

Reef fish
Tuna

1.10e-02
1.10e-02

5 .50e-04
5 .50e-04

5 .50e-05
5 .50e-05

5 .00e-06
5 .00e-06

Mahi mahi
Marine crabs

1.10e-02
3.30e-04

5 .50e-04
1.38e-03

5 .50e-05
2.48e-04

5 .00e-06
2.25e-05

Lobster

3.30e-04

1.38e-03

2.48e-04

2.25e-05

Clams

1.40e-03

2.60e-03

3.30e-04

1.70e-04

Trochus
Tridacna muscle
Jedrul
Octopus
Turtle
Turtle eggs

1.40e-03
1.40e-03
1.40e-03
6.05e-03
1.76e-03
1.76e-03

2.60e-03
2.60e-03
2.60e-03
1.38e-03
2.09e-04
2.09e-04

3.30e-04
3.30e-04
3.30e-04
6 .05e-05
1.87e-05
1.87e-05

1.70e-04
1.70e-04
1.70e-04
5.50e-06
1.70e-06
1.70e-06

NOTE: Value following e notation indicates power of ten. For example, |.00e-05 is equal
to 1.00 x 1075.

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