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Table 3.1

Second Vertical G.M.C. Profile in Yankee Fallout
Station Y -1

Lat:

1600 May 6, 1954

12° lo'n

Depth (meters)***

r

Long:

266° 06' E

Microamperes Reading

In Situ Intensity

1.0
23.5
24.0

6.8
16.5
16.8

6

24.0

16,8

42.7
48.7

23.5
23.5

16.5
16.5

54.8
57.9

20.5
19.5

13.9
13.2

2.0

6.0

Hydro bucket *
Surface**
3.05
6.1 - 33.6

(mr/nr)

24.0

39.6

16.8

23.5

51.8

16.5

20.0

61.0
64.0
68.0

13.5

18.0
16.0
12.5

12.0
210.5
7.9

3.5
3.5
3.0

2.1
2.1
1.6

75.0
78.0
81.0

3.6

*

G.M.C. on grilled floor of hydro bucket 6 ft above sea.

*##

~All depths measured by meter wheel on hydro wire.

#

Note:

G.M.C. just submerged in sea.

The first vertical cast is not tabulated since depth measurements

are questionable.

Readings made after every 10 ft of line paid out, instrument wes
allowed to adjust itself at each depth.

Maximum depth

Average intensity

Decay factor

Therefore at 3 feet elevation

and

=

i, =

=

Oy

12

8
4.4 wr/br

VEO

7

Ad

8,03 R/br
19.59 R/br

Table 3.2

Third Vertical G.M.C. Profile in Yankee Fallout

Station Y ~ 2
Lat:

1900 May 6, 1954

11° 55,3' N

Depth (meters) *#**

Long:

Microamperes (Reading)

Hydro bucket *
Surface **
5

10, 20, 30, & 40
45
50
55

60

166° 16.6" E
In Situ Intensity

9.0
17.5
17.5

5.4
n.7
11.7

17.0

11.2

17.5
17.0
17.0

11.7
11.2
2

16.5

65

75
go
Lying on deck*###*

10.4

14.0

9.0

10.5
4.5
7.0

6.6
2.7
4.2

Instrument on grid of hydro bucket about 6 f% above sea.
Just submerged.
Depths read on mater wheel of hydro wire.

on
te
RHE

|

10.8

16.0

70

(mr/hr)

Instrument lying on ship's contaminated deck; the ship's hull
shields sea radiation.

Maximum depth

Average intensity
At 3 ft elevation
Decay factor

Therefore 02 = 16.87 r/br

33

Z= 75

PR 10.55 mrfhr
@= 6.49 x/hr
= 2.6

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