Table VIII. Radioactivity of Birds Collected at Rongelap Atoll, 1954-55 Values expressed in thousands of d/m/g of wet tissue t it " " i" Ui it u i “i 12/8/54 Kabelle w 1t it 1/26/55 Rong noddy tern fairy tern crested tern curlew noddy tern # 1/28/55 Labared J f! Wt {t rt a OO 1/30/55 GeJjen 1/ — 6 .78 ) 84 1 57 fairy tern fairy tern tt 1 1 .58 Ll .29 1 .20 .621 ih .789 .88 1.29 573 3.15 1.57 2.39 1.81 403 fairy tern .150 B51 2.53 3.72 .118 .102 .t11 330 .266 O74 1.09 3.16 357 .LO7 .990 248 552 358 O41 .O4G 054 .108 15. 37. ‘0 ‘0 13. 58 9.00 4, 20.0 ill. 14.0 8, 3.70 3. 20.0 150. 24.0 lil. 14.7 1. ut ‘Be 5 05 .26 1.56 1.04 2345 740 061 125 oe .078 31. 291. 3. 314 .508 140 ~591 912 334 O45 noddy tern 1.33 823 060 .361 623 turnstone plover noddy tern fairy tern .693 1.22 1.02 39.0 298 . 15.0 23. 65. 12, .698 349 2, 4, 1, 2 2 307 157 430 1 74 .258 394 317 52 54 51 2585 19 558 437 .213 934 Be 7/16/54 Kabelle curlew 61.4 110. 354. 0 TIleum PH # 6.71 9.40 17.0 14, Kidney WUT COtW OO : fairy tern Liver . 23, 121. 68 .7 Lung mM Mh " "W 9.16 17.0 Thyroid re " f 482. 51. 0 555. 380. 4,970. Bone eh Mh tT noddy tern Muscle eel Kabelle pt 3/26/54 Labaredj Skin Namel/ FRE Island Mm Date .800 .O7 .085 217 -395 .154 .069 .223 .167 243 .196 fairy tern, Gygis alba; curlew, Numenius s .; erested tern, Sterna bergil; furnstone, Arenaria interpres morinella; plover, Plurialis dominica. Noddy tern, Anous stolidus;

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