LABGSATORY OF AGIATION BIOLOGY
UHIVEXSITY CF WASHINGTON
Strontium-90 and Total Calcium in Pandanus collected
at Rongelap Island during March, 1959
Ca
mg/g
Strontium
unite
ess
»
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oe
t
ei
#2
#3
a4
#S
Fruit
wr we we ow
dried
Ave.
Fruit
inedible
#i
#2
#3
#4
#5
portion
ai
#2
#3
#4
#5
Ave.
Leaves, seedlings
6.070, §
i1, 670.4
1.0%9. 05
0. 9%0.05
0. 5t0. 05
1. 060.04
10.6
Ave.
Leaves
$1.370.7
10, 30.7
13. 9t0.3
3. :6%0. 28
9.00%0. 03
7.35t0. 04
4. .3%0
2.9070. 08
978
1899
1966
798
i749
5.33
1478
2,84t0..2
1.9170, 92
1810
4.09T0, :
4. 1320, 07
2.38%0. 04
24350
i545
636
a2i4
3.70
i733
7. 7170.05
12. 04%0
27,971.17
32.971,8
64. 2¢3.3
#1. 3t7.0
2. ato, 8
20.9170, 04
15, 20f0. iL
17. 4620. 05
1645
1204
i396
2736
73
43.7
t4. 66
14it
11.3270
3187
78. s%4. 3
31. 9%0.7
Errore gives for radioactivity valaas are ostained from counting error.
Errore given for total calcium values cre obtained from etandard Jeviations
of -epiicate analyses.