TABLE EIGHT
°
Distribution of Gross Beta and Gamma Activity in Tissues of Large Fish (ab
Istand
Fish
Radioactivity (yc x 103/Tissue) (>)
Wet Weight
®
("nL*
Total
BY
Skin
Muscle
2x
BY
¢g6
Bone
Gills
y¥
BY
Viseera
BY
Rongelap Atoll, North
Gejjen
Flat Fish with
Orange spots (C)
597
196
714
95
25
24
18
96
120
310
7
16
26
268
North
2 Pelargic
503
84
500
6
69
9
78
29
271
3
16
37
66
54.0
50.7
3.56
2.7
21.0
22.3
41
308
4
33
34
140
Lagoon
Snappers
Average
3153
550
497
113 588
Percentage of Total Activity
412
68
485
BIS
Ts
54
12
89
61
298
4
‘16
10.6
9.2
106
16
14
15.1
8_8O
24
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i
‘ Rongelap Atoll, South
Southeast
Lagoo
goon
Grouper
Lutinius
_Red Snapper
Average
1490
112
2170
69
590
513°
1980-106 «339
1880
96
481
Percentage of Total Activity
Priwetak
ke
Parrot
Mullet
Average
19
69
93
19
119
16
105
18
111
6
51
3868s 045 RB kT
40
8.3 16.7
39
180
21.9 40.7
37.5
1
163
_80
6
37
16
118
63
7.7
16.7 2486
.
1450
230
840
272
339
168
204
64 68
Percentage of Total Activity
(a)
(b)
(©)
12
19.8
Rongerik Atoll
.
19
25
8
5
3.0
> 150 g.
pe are in terms of C08 equivalent,
Name unknown,
* OnTITa
ections made about February 1,
Data reported as of March 1, 1955.
1
1955.
390
48
26
826
12.7
15.5
13 3
44
8
106
8
10
207
140
30
8
62
§
7
126
80
5.2
304
3.2
3.4
15 _7 18 1 3 45 _19
14.7
82.0 39.2