Martin B. Biles
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The following is a tentative sunmary of samples collected.
Biking
Soils - 823 individual "cookie cutter" samples in 21 areas plus
along portions of tha lagocn road, at the 5 air sampling areas,
and in the camp area. Both disturbed and undisturbed soils were
obtained. Soma groups of collected sanples were composited. . There
were two series of eaparately Lagsed samples, one running East and
West and one running North and South.
3 soil pit collections in 1 inch increments to 10 inches and then
by horizons to 35 inches. Also by 1/2 cm increments to 3 cn.
Aggregate - 300 pounds from Petar-OQboe complex.
Water - 1 gal. from each of 3 well points plus collections of cistern
water.
Algae « Fromone drained cistern.
No sediment was found in the cistern.
Rats ~ 40 samples from 2 Locations,
Coconut crab « 1 crab taken on Bikini.
Air - Filters from 5 samplers running continuously for 2 weeks (changed
daily).
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Langusta « Hepatopancreas only.
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Soils - About 50 samples from 3 areas including camp area, mid-island
area, and at 200 foot intervals. along runway, disturbed and undisturbed.
Water - Gallon samples of well water (tap water) and cietern water.
Ve « Filters from 4 samplers running eentinuously for 2 weeks (changed .
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