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Table 3.
Decline in radioactivity of samples
collected at Eniwetok immediately
following and 700 days after the Nectar
Shot, May 14, 1954.
Maximum value 1-3
700 days
days post-—-Nectar
post-Nectar
d/m/g wet
d/m/g wet
Plankton
7 Bird feathers and skin
10 4Algae
10
7
Snail liver
Clam visceral mass
"
kidney
6
10 -+Beach sand
1O
Pish gut
Bird gut
Sea cucumber gut
Bird bone, kidney
Coral
Bird liver,
6
lung
Fish skin, bone
5
10°4Sea cucumber muscle
DO
5
Snail muscle
Clam muscle
4
Sea water
10 4Fish muscle
Snail liver
Clam kidney
Beach sand
1. O
4
Snail muscle
Fish liver
Plankton
Fish gut
Sea cucumber gut
1071
Clam visceral mass
bo?
Bird kidney, liver,lung
Sea cucumber muscle
Fish bone
2
10 -
10 +
1+
Algae
Clam muscle
Bird bone,
Coral
Fish
Fish
Bird
Bird
skin
muscle
muscle
gut
Sea water
skin
;
1.0
HO
1
2