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Survey of Dowiwind Atolls Contaminated
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cg (Marsem — 1000' - 1800 Two partics in sml1 boats surveyed living arca
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on Rongclap Island and castern half of Rongclap Atoll

29 ‘Warssth — o7cc - 1130 Two partics in small boats procecded from the I

which ves stationed outside Utirik Atoll and surveyec

Utirik and Aon Islands, the main islands of the Atoll

O Veorctn - 1500 ~ 1700

Onc party in a small boat landed on tho outer

reef of Bikar Island and surveyed the island, the o1.

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largo island of Bikar Atoll,

3D Mexcin - O70C - 1100 Two partics in small boats proceeded from the IT
which was stationed outside Rongcorik Atoll and surve:
Eniwetak Island (where the Task Forco'ts Units had bec
statianed) and tho other important islands of the Ato:
40 Merch — 1430 - 1960

Two partics in small boats proceeded fromthe I

which was stationed outside Alinginac Atoll and surve
the inhabited islands of the Atoll,
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1a Kerth - O7OC — U4,00 Onc party in a small boat survoyed the northwes!
orn islands of Rongeclap Atoll and one party rechecked
the living arcas on Rongelap Island and established a

refercnco location for future decay measurcmonts.

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12 Nerch - Oo800

Survoy team arrived Eniwctok Atoll via DDE.

tc following personnel fromtest projects in TG 7.1, TU 13, scrved as

nbors of the murvey team:

crbert Scoville, Jre

oichard Rast

Richard Soulo
‘almer Strope

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TU-13 Starf

Project 2.05002

Projoct 2.54
Project 6.4

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uss NICHOLAS (DDE 449) supplicd boat crows under the dircction of LT Cliffc

Pink

Exocutive Officer, for surveys.

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Instrumontation

- Radisae set AN/PDR-39 was sclected as tho instrummt to be used in the ©

-39 woro calibratod with an 80
& of tho survey. Fivo (5) cach of AN/PDRrt
ure, Tho calibration yiclded

conduc

source twonty-four hours before depa

ng three of
Curie ceyatien botween instruments - any scalo, Upon cross checki
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of 0.320 r/t
cl
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fi
iat
oe vinstruncat s » (a point of actual survoy) in a rad
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din
ts’ gave the samo rea
tewae found that all threo instrumen

Toso survoy moters wero subject to prolonged uso under adverso condsii-t
f dammess (to the point of sca watcr splashing over them), salt depo

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ts operated
tage ntinual rough handling. With ono exception, all instrumn
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4t; was found
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