Table 4
Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Trolli-Caught Fish,
Bikini Atoll, March and June 1969
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Averages Values

pci/g
Common Name
Yellowfin
tuna

Ulua

(Jacks)

Dogtooth
tuna

Tissue

No, of
Samples*

Light muscle
Dark muscle
Liver
Bone

16
16
16
15

Light muscle

Liver
Bone

Dark muscle

Light muscle
Dark muscle
Liver
Bone

Avg.

40%
Range

606
Avg.
Range

13745
Avg.
Range

-0O9
1.0
1.3
-06

nd-.26
-08-4.6
21-5
nad-.22

~24
- LO
06
-O2

nd-1.3
nd-~-,.32
nd-,.26
nd-.16

-52-.90

1.2

-83-1.6

14
11
LO
1.4

13-16
9.0-12
8.6-12
nd-3.4

4

15

12-18

4
3

14
1.5

11-18
nd-2.3

100
17

26-203
nd-.27

227
-09

nd-.81
nd-.26

7
1
7
1

13
13

10-18

1.1
4.1

~77-1.6

71
-49
54
15

-32-1.3

4

11

5.8

9,6-12

~68

12

-20

6.7-20

53

-49-.58

-27-1.2

ve

*Individual fish

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