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Other than that, as far as an adjunct to environmental studies, again I do not see where an air survey applies
to this.

My feeling about enviponmental studies is that if

you are going to measure the activity in a cocoanut, you want
a survey made at the point that cocoanut is picked up off the

island, or close to it, and not from the air.
were made on other islands than Rongelap,

So what survey

if ya:

got samples

from those other islands, you would still need the ground

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survey there in order to correlate tn your final analysis
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of the data.

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which was going to be used for sampling ground I can't see as

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accurate at all.

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In other words, an air survey on an island

MR. HARLEY:

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If you are going to be on the ground,

you might as well take a ground survey.

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MR. HARRIS:

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Yes. The only way you can get samples

is to be on the ground, and take te survey right there.

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MR. HARLEY:

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If you are not going to take samples,

then the question is, should you take an aerial survey or

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should you go in and take a ground survey?

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DR. BOND:

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Are these surveys of areas already

surveyed?

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MR. HARLEY:

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Yes.
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the only thing you can

accomplish is to tell CincPac and other people that the

Wesivity on these atolls has gone down so much.

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