~34—
Table 5.
Gross beta radioactivity of the soil samples
collected in Area D, Belle Island,
Eniwetok
Atoll, April 27, 1954 to November 1,
1955,
expressed in uc/kg of dry weight at time of
collection.
Collection date
4/27/54**
5/15
5/22
6/9
8/5
9/14
10/5
11/2
11/30
uc/kq
Mean
1/18/55
2/2
3/15
11/1
*
40.0*
16,100
*
2,290
*
322
*
239
65.9
44.3
52.3
41.1
of
dary
weight
Standard deviation
12.5
5,910
403
42.8
71.8
20.6
46.4
26.0
See Appendix Table C for individual values
** Area C pre-Nectar