Table 3
Gamma-Emitting Radionuclides in Viscera of Reef Fish
,Collected at Bikini Atoll,

June 1969

Average Values

pci/g dry
Island
Common Name

N*¥

6066
Avg.
Range

3

9.2

5.7-11

Goatfish

2

20

17-24

nd

Surgeon

3

9.7

6.2-12

1.6

2

5.8

5.6-6.1

nd

Mullet

4

18

13=<22

1.3

Goatfish

2

216

172-260

nd

Surgeon

5

Ll

6.0-13

1.4

Flagtail

1

13

Bikini

Mullet

Enyu

Goat fish

|

|

pci/g wet

. 37a
Avg.
Range

20754
Avg.
Range

81

.08

-61-1.1

-78-2.3

nd-.23

6066
Avg.
.

nd

.

nd

.

13

|

137as
Avg.

20734
Avg.

223

92

44

1.6

04

Nam

Bikini
Avg. of Avgs.

1.2-1.4

-81-2.1

30

~16-.43

5.0

11

9.7-12

60

~24

nd-.57

3.1

-57

3.6

36

.08
3.1

-39

.O7
-16

13

-80

-O3

3.6

222

~O1

82

-90

3.8

23

225

L.1

Nam

Avg. of Avgs.
(except

flagtail)

Ee

*Number of samples.

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