Table 5.
Gross Beta ~- Gamma Activity of Specimens Collected at Kwajalein Atoll,
August 3; 1947.7
part a.
Entire
Organism
Bone
Gills
0,.83(13)
0 (2)
0.64(2}
(Number of samples in parenthesis)
Skin
2.03(2)
Muscle
Faeces
Liver,
Spleen
Kidney
0.54(2)
6 2}
C.19(2)
1.88(2)
Q(2)
ov
Pish Tissues
part b,
Invertebrates
Common Name:
Entire Organism
Oyster (Ostrea gp.)
(Margaritifera)
"
0.37
"ATA
SUV Ys “T TISV.N JO
ave
SAAT Mes CLS)
Snail ~ triton
Ss
Shell
Soft Parts
2.78
1.53
0.86
part c.
Algae
Common Name
Count
Algae
3.37
*For total C/min./gm. of wet tissue, uncorrected for absorption, multiply by 4.5.