- 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

UNTY. Ge |

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