Table A-26. Radionuclide concentrations in local food products (pCi/g wet weight) for
Kabben Island at Wotho Atoll.
Food

137Cs

90Sr

239+240Pu

241Am

Coconut crabs
Land crabs

2.50e+00
2.50e+00

2.73e-01
2.73e-01

1.51e-03
1.51le-03

4.80e-04
4.80e-04

Chicker? muscle
Chicken liver
Chicken gizzard
Pork muscle
Pork kidney
Pork liver
Pork heart

2.99e-01
2.23e-01
1.88e-01
6.60e-01
2.70e+00
9.58e-01
7.72e-01

2.07e-03
3.82e-02
7.49e-02
7.60e~-05
6.12e-03
1.24e-03
2.94e-03

2.70e-05
1.30e-04
4.10e-04
6.70e-06
1.70e-05
7.90e-05
1.90e-05

1.30e-03
2.10e-04
3.00e-04
2.40e-06
9.80e-05
2.10e-05
1.60e-04

Bird muscle
Bird eggs

1.40e-02
8.40e-03

2.00e-04
9.00e-05

5 .50e-05
5.50e-05

1.20e-05
1.20e~-05

Coconut

1.06e-01

6.35e-04

1.46e-05

4.50e-05

Coconut milk

1.60e-01

1.30e-03

5.98e-05

7.30e-05

Drinking coconut meat
Copra meat

1.17e-01
1.60e-01

1.30e-03
1.30e-03

5.98e-05
5.98e-05

7.30e-05
7.30e-05

Marshallese cake
Rainwater

1.60e-01
7.00e-05

1.30e-03
8.90e-05

5.9Be-05
4.00e-07

7.30e-05
3.00e-07

Chicken eggs
fluid

2.99e-01

2.07e-03

2.70e-05

*

1.30e-03

Wellwater

1.80e-04

1.00e-03

7.00e-07

2.50e-07

Malolo
Coffee/tea

7.00e-05
7.00e-05

8.90e-05
8.90e-05

4.00e-07
4.00e-07

3.00e-07
3.00e-07

NOTE: Value following e notation indicates power of ten. For example, 1.00e-05 is equal

to 1.00 x 1079,

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