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Memorandum for Information

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RADIOBIOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE BIKINI
AND ENIWETOK LAGOONS
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the Secretary

1. Attached is a memorandum by Dr.
and Medicine,

John Z. Bowers, Biology

concerning a survey by Dr. Lauren R. Donaldson of

the University of Washington of the effect of atomic explosion on

marine life in the Bikini and Eniwetok Lagoons.
2. Also attached are a memorandum of June 21, 1948 from
the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations concerning arrangements provided by the Navy Department for Dr, Donaldson's survey,
and the reply of June 24,

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by the Director of Biology and Medicine.

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