Radioactivity in Fish from Rongelap Atoll,
Rongelap Island

Values expressed in thousands of d/An/g of wet tissue

pate
and
Tsland

"10/22/55

Rongelap

Connon
Name

Muscle

"

.012

damselfish
"

"
"

"

flatfish

goatfish
"

.014

165

.037
.02

"

033

"

"

"

jackfish

squirrelfish
"

"

"

"

surgeonfish

"

"

mae
"

wrasse
"
"
"

021
.023

.020
.032

~020

017

024

026
.O17

.022

10.20

.020

it

it

‘ali

ai

ad
“4

0.188

i

4.37
4.21

i
Dog

Dod

684

3.03

ae

1.99

ant

489

fs

285

rs

po

.302

iH

| >

hd

470

3.24

i

459

rf

.293

0019... 2.25
025
1.51
O11
.028
0.012

|

-470

~309
235

.770

.037

wl.
eo

257

023

.015

vy

2.94

.116

.026

a

O57

007

.028

id

664

O14

-013

4h:

Bone

522

1.25
962

Ol

grouper
"

0.810

.016
.015

"

"
"

BS

0.009

Liver

oR mantener deme! Orne. tegipeieelinns seamen

Table 1.

tute Bc Made aia

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APPENDIX B
2

sym

- 70 -

0.116

a

oe

fh
4
+

0.066

+
f
£

Date of analysis:November 16 - 22, 1955

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