CONTENTS
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Introduction

1

Selection of Samples and Sampling Sites

3

Analytical Methods

6

Results and Discussion

8

Acknowledgements

39

References

40

TABLES

1.

2.

Average Values of Radionuclides in Food Items
Other than Land Plants

Radionuclides in Eviscerated Whole Fish, Average

21

Values

22

3.

Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Viscera of Reef
Fish, Average Vslues

23

4.

Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Troll-Caught Fish,

Average Values

24

5.

Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Coconut Crabs,
Average Values

25

6.

Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Spiny Lobsters,
Average Values

26

7.

Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Giant Clams,
Average Values

27

8.

Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Birds, Average

Values

' 28

9.

Radionuclides in the Surface One-Inch of Soil

29

10.

Radionuclides in Soil Collected from the Most
Radioactive Part of Eneman Islet

30

11.

Radionuclides in Soil Collected on the Seaward

12.

Strontium-90 in Samples Collected at Bikini Atoll,

Shore of Eneman Islet

March,

June,

August 1969

90sr in Reef Fish)

9001372
.

(See also Table 2 for

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