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TABLE

2.

Radioactivity of plankton by area, by sampling method and by mesh size expressed
as d/m/g of wet drained sample, 1949,

Method

Mesh Size
Atoll

‘

Pump

Area

Eniwetok AomonBiijiri
Engebi

fine*
d/m/g n

_
2

29

3

Likiep

Night
fishin

tine
d/m/g

n

coarse
d/m/g n

1503

1

214

2

3

2

350

2

134

3

2

1

Runit

304

4

266

1

8

l

Average

427

Eniwetok

Bikini

coarset*
d/m/g n

Shower
head

0

1

10

2201, Tar-

151

6

22

3

2505,
Bikini

48

7

0

5

get

Average

_Likiep

100

51

2

3

1

149

2

16

3

o

~

|

= iB
bo

ai

2

B“4

*

1

:

125, 173 or 200 meshesperinch.

n= numberof samples.

1

0,

** 38 or 74 meshes per inch.
,

n

coarse
d/m/g n

2

1

# ff

“

Towing

4

3
16

52

fine
d/m/g

9FPE-COUV

~e

;

1

2

2

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