E. L. STONE, Ph.D. (soil science) Pack Professor Emeritus of Forest Soils, Cornell University; Science, 2169 McCarty Hall, 32611 (904-392-1956) Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Soil Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL Consultants nominated by the Rongelap people ROSALIE BERTELL, Ph.D., G.N.S.H. (biometrician) Editor in Chief, International Perspectives in Public Health; Commissioner, International Commission of Health Professionals, Geneva; President, International Institute of Concern for Public Health, 830 Bathurst St., Toronto, Ontario M5R-3Gl (416-533-7351) UTE BOIKAT, M.Sc., Ph.D. Canada (radioecology), Executive of the Department of Public Health, Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Tesdorpfstr.8, D-2000 Hamburg 13, Federal Republic of Germany. ( (011-49) 40-44195334). Dr. Boikat has been a member of the consulting firm of Kollert, Donderer and Boikat of Bremen which assisted in some of the analytical work. BERND FRANKE, M.Sc. (radiocecology), Executive Director (Washington Office), Institute for Energy and Environmental Research, 6935 Laurel Ave., Takoma Park, MD 20912 (301-270-5500) 10