d)

Short description of terrain features where samples were collected.
Feet from GZ where closest soil sample of each set was collected.

f)

Short description of soil mixing (kneading operation) and aliquoting
operations; e.g., length of time kneading was done or any special
problems that arose that might effect thoroughness of mixing or
uniformity of aliquots.

SCHEDULE FOR TAKING ALIQUOTS
Table Al below gives the order in which the five aliquots are to be taken
from each of the 20 plastic bottles of <10-mesh soil collected at 150 ft
The letters in the table
from GZ along the transect at Nuclear Site 201.
correspond to aliquot sizes as follows:
Aliquot
Weight

Table Al.

Pp

1

Ow

10

ol

25

oad

ao

50

09

100

o

Letter

Order for Removing Aliquots from Bottles

Quarter

1

No.

12345

6789 10

Order 1

ECDBA

EDAB

C

C

2

ABECD

AEDC

B

DA

E

3

BEADC

CBEA

D

BC

DEA

DBA

4

CDBAE

DCBE

A

EB

A

C

D

c

D

BA

E

5

DACEB

BACD

E

A

C

D

B

Ec

DB

A

Bottle

Example:

2

3

4

11 12 13 14 15
DBA

E

16 17 18 19 20

E

B

A

E

C

D

BC

A

E

C

D

B

EC

Bottle number 13 in quarter 3 will have aliquots taken in the
following order:
lst

10g

2nd 100 ¢
3rd

50 g

5th

25 g

4th

lg

442

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