APPENDIX

TABLE

9

Some. Radionuclides in Soil Collected on Utirik Island,
Utirik Atoll, September 1976

Location
Site #1

"

"
.

Site #2
"

Site #3
"

"

Village

137Cs

241 Am

3.6 +0.26

5-10

0.08+0.06

0.32+0.07

ns

0-2.5

0.18+0.06

3.9 +0.26

0.64+0.14

2.5-5

ns?

0.83+0.10

0.2140.15
.

0.35+0.02

ns

5-10

ns

0.14+0.03

ns

0-2.5

0.09+0.05

4.0 +0.15

0-2.5

Other

0.26+0.12

ns

2.5-5

“

6°Co
0,.16+0.08

5-10

Site #4

Radionuclide Concentration tn pCi/g, dry®

0-2.5

2.5-5

"

2399240py

1.3

+0.2

995,

9°9 40.5

39Sp

3.2 +0.4

30

0.50
+0.14
9 075+0.
018

0.67+0.14

ns

0.83+0.10

ns

ns

0.4140.08

ns

0.10+0:08

§.3 +0.31

0.18+0.13

0.14+0.10

1.9 +0.17

0.25+0.19

5-10

ns

0.47+0.10

ns

0-2.5

ns

1.0 #0.1

ns

sr
239 240D,

The error values for all radionuclides are two- sigma, propagated, counting errors for
a Single sample.

ns = not significant; the net sample count is less than the two--sigma, ro
propagate d

citrate tt italia

counting error.

Lae

b.

Depth (cm)

2.5-5

"

a.

Soil

“ye

Collection

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