Appendix Table 13

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Strontium-90 in Birgus latro (coconut crabs) Collected
at Bikini Island, Bikini Atoll, June 1969

Sample
Number

Sex

Carapace
Length (cm)

25463
25433
25464

~

-

Muscle
Liver
Skeleton

30.8 + 0.4
203
+
3
1283
+ 13

28.1 + 0.4
206
+
3
1268
+4 13

25466
25434
25467

~

~

Muscle
‘Liver
Skeleton

15.9 + 0.7
38.9 t+ 0.4
932
+ 13

16.8 + 0.8
37.7 + 0.4
891
+ 13

25451
25436
25452

Male

Muscle
Liver
Skeleton

44.3 + 1.2
86.6 + 2.1
1307 + 18

42.4 + 1.4
91.14 2.1
1368 + 14

25459
25441

-

36.2 + 1.0
42.3 + 0.7

36.3 + 1.0
42.3 + 0.7

25461
25442
25462

25474
25445
25475

4.35

Tissue

pci/g dry

—-

-

25460

Muscle
Liver

1031 «+ «15

Skeleton

1027

Female 5.0

Muscle
Liver
Skeleton

76.0 + 0.9
129 +
1
1943
+ 28
2040 + 29

76.3 + 0.9
113
+
2
1920 +
27

-

Muscle
Liver
Skeleton

loo +
61
208 t
3
1940 + 20

98 +
196 +
2131 £

-

+ 10

.

994

+ 10

L
3
22

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