Table 2.
Average gross beta values of samples from Bikini and “off-site" locations in the
western central Pacific Ocean, 1954-1958.
tissue at time of counting!,
Location and
date of
collection
Algae,
entire
Values are expressed as wyc/g of wet
plus or minus one standard deviation.
Coconut
Meat
Sea
Fish
Milk
Muscle
cucumber
Liver
muscle
Off-site
2-3~55
~
8.61.4
-
Background*
26711
5
Kapingamarangi
7-4-5898
Kusaie
7-5-56
7-3-58
Likiep
1-22-55
1627.3
+
eeroe
os
?
+
1.9
5
8.23
3.470.26
2.4
5
2.2%
-
1 samples counted 2-8 weeks after collection
One sample only
61 * 37
1812206
23t9.1
1141.1
Background“
g6t60
24215
2, 30
7861
56£46
-
9.5" 11
8, 242.3
9-26-56
7-24-58
_
3.712.4
33416
-
=
2.04
6.4t1.9
83497
-
2.5
6.8.3.5
5-13-56
7-13-56
>
135-76
Ponape
12~16-54
2.1
7. 340.32
21424
-
18t1.9
5.52.0
Background
~
+
19-8 .6
>
7
1025.0
175190
=
3216.4
4.22
158t 30
3.441.1
-
-
_
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petpennies orrepens
Bikar