- 39 fable 11. Radioactivity of Birds and Tern Eggs,
March 1954-october 1955
Values expressed in uc/kg of wet tissue
Vat
_
pate ‘and
Jsland
Rongelap Atoll
3/26/54
Labaredj
Kabelle
-
and
wabelle
fairy terns .
4
noddy, fairy and
crested terns
.
curlew
_» Kabelle
terns
1/26-30/55
ateiA
fairy terns
turnstone and
7
_ Gejen, Kabelle
and Labaredj
" 10/21-22/55
“ Labaredj and
-.
Kabelle
-# Rongelap
ee
10/23/55
buk
1.0
3.6
0.75
4
0.40
0.21
0.097
5
0.26
0.81
0.65
0.044
0.23
0.18
0.050
0.15
90.10
0.020
0.049 0.014
0.059
o.41
0.038
0.099 0.027
black-naped, fairy
7
aE
a
“Rongela Atoll
8
Tern Eges
—
Number
Specimens
Egg Shell
‘ Kabelle
5
.65
93.026
i Rabesie
3
30
13.0091
- Kabelle
4
14
-020
2
-0O13
.015
"TAG
124
A4
1729/55
10/21/55
tabared J and
elle
Yolk
White
36.
«AL
0.18
7
and noddy terns
23.
0.64
turnstones
- Aflinginae Atoll
4.8
Bone
6
plover
reef heron and
Liver
7.7
noddy and
fairy terns
noddy and
fairy terns
Muscle
1
1
noddy and fairy
12/8/54
-
noddy and
curlew
6/54
“ Tee
"
Number
Specimens
Name
160.
1.7
0.12
:
Embryo
34
CUNen st
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