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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
HOCH,
&
APPLIED FISHERIES LABORATORY
FISHERIES CENTER
SEATTLE $, WASHINGTON
April 11, 1956
Dr. John H. Harley,.Chief
Analytical Branch
Health and Safety Laboratory
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
New York Operations Office
7O Columbus Avenue
New York 23, New York
Dear Dr. Harley:
Division of Biology
At the request of Dr. W. R. Boss,
and Medicine we are sending you ten (10) additional samples
of material collected at various locations in the Marshall
Some of this material is the remainder of our
Islands.
For conmaterial divided with your laboratory.
of
portion
venience in checking the material, we are enclosing copies
of A. H. Seymour's letters of October 26 and November 9,
1955.
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The following list gives the pertinent information on
the samples:
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Sample
Weight
Number
Island
Date
Organism
Tissue
881-4
Enibuk
10/23/55
Tridacna
Mantle &
838-9 *
Kabelle
10/21/55
Sea cucumber
.
;
869-70
Rongelap
10/22/55
A-165BY Kabelle-Labaredj 10/21/55
A-165 = Kabelle-Labaredj 10/21/55
18595
“A-30
Bikini
Rongelap-Kabelle
Labaredj
11/2,55
10/21/55
AnH5 &
Rongelap
10/22/55
234un
Rongelap
12/8/5h
18395
Bikini
10/20/55
*¥ Has been ovendried;
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clam
ce:
Dr.
Muscle
Tridacna
Dogtooth tuna
Dogtooth tuna
Pandanus
Coconut
49* wet
Muscle +
integument 20.4
Muscle
_12.4
Bone
375$13.8
Muscle
185
Fruit
~
Meat
Papaya
Fruit
Papaya
Fruit
Squash
Fruit
(meat)
(meat)
dry
dry
ash
ary
Chas.
pr. W. R,
Dunham
Boss
Q
ativén & Donaldson
Director
1
6.5
7.6
4.3
4.8
5.0 ash
63
7.6fash 168
10.2zash 82
1.53 ash 186
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don't hesitate to call on us.
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6.4 ash
dry weight not taken
If we may be of further aid,
500235 tro-en
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