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RONGELAP ISLAND - RONGELAP ATOLL
RSS-ill
EXPOSURE SURVEY
September 1976
Exposure Rate
in
wR/he

Location
Cross Island transect on path near church

70 m from Ocean Beach

6.3+0.6

140 m north from Ocean Beach
200 m nortn from Ocean Beach

7,040.3
8.5+0.3

270 m north from Ocean 3each
350 m north from Ocean Beach
420 m north from Ocean Beach

-

500 m north from Ocean Beach

7. 5+0.3

570 m north from Ocean Beach

Village rcad transect starting at western end of the village
100 m west of first house in the village

front of first house:
lagoon site of the road
100 m due east of firse house
200 m due east of firse house:

3.5+0.2
9,140.5
7.7+0.4

pasc houses 3, 4 and 5

300 m due wast of first house: near houses 6, 7, § and 9
(area covered with crushed coral)
100 m pare church
200 m past church near co-op

in fronce of Jerry Knight's house
in frone of 2 houses near the dock
100 m east of che bock
.
170 m east of che dock
Observation tower at west end of the island in cpen field
0.3 xm ease near main road in clearing
1.0 km east near main road abouc 50 m from che Lagoon

4,940.4
8. 240.3

7,840.4
7,3+0.4
8.9+0.3

5.90.4
7,140.3

§.7+0.3

6.00.3
5.8+0.4
6. 6+0.4
6.6+0.7
5,1+0.3
9.670. 3

8.5-0.3

1.5 km east near main road in che micdle of the road
in coconut grove about 1.2 km ease of observation cower
1.9 km east near main road on Lagoon side of che road

3.8+0.3
3.1-0.2
7,840.2

3.4 km east near main road, grassv area on che ocean side

8.8+0.4

2.4 km ease near main road, lagoon side on grass covered ccrai
2.9 km east near main road, Lagoon side of grassy area

3.3
4.3
4.8
5.3
5.8

km east near
km east near
km ease near
km ease near
km east near
of village
6.3 «m east near

main
main
main
main
main

road,
road,
road,
road,
road,

grassy area on the ocean side
grassy near trees lagoon side
grassy area on ocean side
grassy area on Lagoon side
a grassy area with Pandanus at edge

main road in the village dv the school and

§.3+0.3
7,150.2

3.3+0.4
7,120.3
6..70.4
7.40.2
6.6+),3
5. om). 2

cemetery
along side church in mil village

3.3+9.4

8.3 km east near main road near Japanese cistern

“, 320.2

4.7 km east near main road, east of village in grassy area
beneath coconut trees, ocean side of the road
8.9 «km aorctheasce beneath Guettarda grove, ocean side
9.3 «km anorchease approaching nortn end of island
9.3 «m northeasc on main road, ocean side in a coconut grove
10,2 «xm northeast near end of :siand .n grassy area and scaveola

trees

b.om. 2
"520.0
7.320.+
9,520.5
4,220, +

WG

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