Table 3.
of yellowfin tuna solteoted in ‘we vier ty
Twdioactivity of nine gerre-entting radionuclites in light and dark mugole @nd liver
of Christmas Island, Tarch tl rough August, 1962,
Radior.uclides
March
2g
May
Light muscle
3-7
June
12-17
August
1-10
Values expressed in piooouries per gran of wet tissue at tite of
Dark Musola
My
June
3-7
12-17
August
1-10
Faetal4¥O
pean
Range
No.
week
+=
nee
0.57
0.29+1.0
50/4
1.4
0.89-2.1
29/3
0.9%
ene
26/1
441
O.77-11.0
50/4
1.1
0.35-1.8
25/4
Ko
Mean
4.0
4.2
3.7
4.0
346
3.1
2.3+4.0
25/25
2.04.5
26/26
Co
Mean
Range
No.
--—
===
~-~
0,08
0,088
0,033-0.050 0.066-0.13
50/9
27/3
0.20
0.19-0.23
26/6
0.14
0.058-0.30
50/22
zn®5
Mean
===
0 14
0.17
0.13
Zr-Nb??
Mean
==a_s0226
--wee
--50/1
---
0.25
0.043-0.34
2C/7
0.19-14.0
50/7
x37
Mean
==
0,091
0.040
rul?3
Mean
wa=
0,99
--~-~o-
1.21.6
26/6
132
Mean
Range
wwe
---
wee
==
Mean
---
0,091
Pange
No,
Range
No.
Range
No.
RAnZ@6
No.
Ranga
No.
No.
coo?
Range
No.
===
1/1
--~---
wee
en=
--wee
wae
s-=
e--
341-5.9
50,48
0.008-0.19
50/3
awe
(50/1
0,.93-1.0
50/2
one
===
50/1
March
28
May
Liver
3-7
collection.
June
August
12-17
1-10
3.0
1.0-5.1
26/7
wos
--ee-
0.88
0,43-2,1
51/11
2.0
0.31-3.1
27/3
2.0
0.79-4.8
22/11
342
362
2a
2.9
2.9
0.086
0.042-0.18
25/15
0.076
0.041-0.15
2€/15
0.26
+++
1/1
0,38
0.056-1.2
51/50
0.20
0.055-0.34
27/25
0.29
0.087-0,62
22/22
0.68
0.28
0.29
2.2
2.4
0.10
0.14
0.054
0.089
0,066
1.3
2.4
—
~a0
~<-
on
---
--2+
16.0
10.0-24.0
16.0
O.44~32,.0
--e
0.029
0.066
1.8-4.6
29/25
0.19-0.22
27/4
wwe
27+
2.7-5.2
26/26
-.-26/1
1.1-4.6
50/49
0.29-0.91
50/8
0.0240.057 0.049-0.059 0.031-0.18
27/2
26/7
50/5
~-o+=
wom
26/6
0.15-4.2
50/5
50/2
0.022-0,041 0.023-0.16
26/6
50/17
--1/1
1.3-5.0
51/51
1.6-5.3
27/24
1.74.8
22/22
--i
0,68-2.4
451/51
142
0.90
0.29.3.6
27/24
0.23-3.8
22/22
wns
0015
0.093
0.244
0.095
e--
0,12
0.084
0.12
---
n==
0,22
0.099
---
8.8
---
6.7
---
-----
0.81
0.34-3.1
0.27
0.23-0.30
8.5
===
0.026
0.030
0.14 0.14
0.12
0.094
0.150.700
25/9
0,094.0,11
25/2
0.040-0.12
25/5
25/1
O.14-0.46
26/16
~~-26/1
.
0.059-0.12
26/7
26/)
~-w----=wos
ae~
awe
6.020-0.035 6.019-0.042 --25/6
_ 26/10
i/t
¥No activity significantly above background.
Total number of samples/number of samples significantly above background.
0,043-0.39
§1/25
0.0398-0.24
51/28
0.124035
51/3
§=651/8
0,033-0.31
51/50
0.062-0.39
27/3
1.3
0.095-0.65
22/7
0.075-0.093 0.052-0.48
27/3
22/10
0.063-0.14
27/2
27/2
0.040-0.43
27/20
an
a-~
22/1
0.027-0.21
22/19
;
be
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