INDEX
concentration of fission products from
Chinese shot, 613-14
correlation of debris deposition
with rainfall factors, 507-21
effect on !81Cs content of Norwegian
milk, 875
effect on debris deposition, 723-36, 784
effects on deposition at Richland,
Washington, 213-15
effects on %Sr content in air, 624, 627-28
intensity effects on particle washout,
566, 570, 572, 575-76, 579-80, 691
intensity effects on uptake by forage, 710
particle washout by, kinetics studies,
281-300
point samples, representativeness of,
514-15
radioisotope content in Arkansas, 602,
605-9
radioisotope removal from foliage, 773
radioisotopes in, 217-19
sample collection network in Oklahoma,
528~31
sampling in Brazil, 791-99
sampling, duration estimates, 688, 691
sampling in Michigan, 726-27
strontium-90 content, effect of meteoro-
logical processes, 582-600, 668-72
1963, 648-49, 668-73
variability of nuclear debris in, 511-14,
532-65
Ramos, E.
**Studies of Sr and Stable Strontium in
Diet and Bone in Argentina’’, 850-58
Rangoon, Union of Burma
tritium concentrations since 1961, 653
Raoult’s law
deviations from, in fission product interactions with substrate materials, 1
Rare gases
incorporation in fallout particles, 21-2
Ratios
(see Activity ratios, Intensity-activity
ratios, and Tritium/hydrogen ratio)
Rats
urinary Cs/Sr ratio, 891-92
Reactors
(see Nuclear reactors)
Redwing Operation
cloud sampling at various heights, 629,
632-34, 637-38
Reindeer
cesium distribution in muscles, 899
sodium-22 content, 220
Reiter, Elmar R.
‘*Atmospheric Transport Processes
Leading to Radioactive Fallout over
the United States in November 1962’’,
450-63
Reykjavik, Iceland
tritium monitoring, 651, 671, 672
Relative humidity
(see Humidity)
Residence time
cadmium-109 in stratosphere, 325
943
debris in stratosphere, 325, 380-82,
477, 494
iodine on plants, 768, 831, 901-2
radioisotopes on plant foliage, 768,
900-2
rhodium-102 in stratosphere, 325
tungsten-185 in stratosphere, 381-82
Rhodium-102
content in stratosphere, 327, 417-20
content in surface air, 499
half-residence time in stratosphere, 325
tracer studies in atmosphere, 405-8
Rhodium-106
activity in atmosphere above Pacific
Northwest, 432, 433
content in stratospheric air sample,
609-10
contribution to total fission product
activity, 30, 33
environmental level studies, 235-38
gamma ray spectroscopy, 190, 193
Rhodium-106 systems (10%Rh-16¢Ru)
determination in rainwater, 569, 574,
575, 577, 578
Rhodium-109
contribution to total fission product
activity, 30
Richland, Washington
radioisotope concentrations in air
during 1962-1964, 206-7
Rijswijk, Netherlands
air activity studies during 1962, 488-89
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
air radioactivity data, 798
debris deposition data, 794
strontium-90 deposition data, 796
Rivera, Joseph
“‘Cesium-137 and Strontium-90 Retention
Following an Acute Ingestion of
Rongelap Food’’, 743-57
‘*Radiation to Bone from “Sr in New
York City Residents’’, 737-42
Rongelap Island
food products, 18T1Cs and Sr
content, 746-47
radioisotopes in diet, 898-99
Roser, Francisco X.
‘Some Aspects of Fallout in Brazil’,
791-399
Row charge bursts
deposition patterns, 349-52, 355
Rubidium-88
contribution to total fission product
activity, 30, 33
Rubidium hydroxide
formation in molten soil systems, 37
Rubidium hydroxide systems (NaOQH-RbOH)
formation in fireball, 38
Rubidium oxide systems (fused)
equilibration diagram for 12720C, 36-7
Rural areas
strontium-90 ingestion estimates for
U. S., 879-92
Russia
(see Union of Soviet Socialist