APPENDIX

TABLE

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‘Some Radionuclides in Soil Collected at Utirik Atoll]
September 1976

Radionuclide Concentration in pCi/g,dry®
Island

Eerukku
"

'

Soil

Location

Depth (cm)

Center of Isle
"

litter
0-2.5

238

241Am

0.97#0.18
2.3 40.21

1.5 +1.4
ns

3.3 +0.21

ns

0.43+0.19
0.17+0.07

"

"

5-10

1.9 40.12

0.4740.24

"

"

0-15

0.82+0.07

ns

ns

"

"

15-25

ns

ns

ns

"

"

25-35

ns

ns

ns

"

"

35-50

ns

ns

ns

3.2 40.21

ns

ns

1.5 £0.16

ns

"

"

"

"

"

"

"

Site #2

"

"

"

"

"

0-2.5
2.5-5

5-1010-15

0.5940.07

0.99+0.24

ns

ns

ns

1.4 +0.15

ns

0.2840.20

0.36+0.09

ns

0.21+0.19

5-10

0.35+0.09

0.92+0.36

ns

"

10-15

0.18+0.07

ns

“ns

"

"

15-25

0.07+0.04

"

Site #3

"

"

"

"

2.5-5

0-2.5
2.5-5

5-10

1.6 +0.17
0.52+0.10

ns

0.74+0.30
ns
1.3 +0.78

ns

oe one tee

0.75+0.09

0.38+0.06

0-2.5

Other

ns?
0.1740.11 oe 0.320.190

"

Site #1

2.5-5

-

137¢5

"

Aon

a.

Collection

,
9°Sr 1.1 40.2 9

ns
0.270.171
ns

ns

The error values for at] radionuclides are two-sigma, propagated, counting errors for
a single sample.

4

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

counting error.

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