TABLE EIGHT
Distribution of Gross Beta and GammaActivity in Tissues of Large Fish (a) (DL) *
—————
Island
Fish
-Rongelap Atoll, North
Flat Fish
with
597
at Fish wit (c)
Gejen
North
Lagoon
Orange Spots
2 Pelargic
Snappers _
Average
.:
503
391
497
|
Percentage of Total Activity
‘
‘ Rongelap Atoll, South
Southeast GrOUPeE
Lagoon
Radioactivity (pc x 107/Tissue) (>)
Wet Weight
.
Lutinius
Toial
pened Snapper
Avera
2%
18
#4+%98
120
310
84 500
53 550
113 588
6
4
12
69
68
54
9
9
12
18
4%
89
#29
_35
61
2m
313
298
10.6
9.2 106
15.1 54.0
50.7
Rongerik Atoll
mes
Poet
1980
106 33912
Mullet
Average
1450
2300
840 .
513
25
96
481
19
272
339
6 68
168 204
Percentage of Total Activity
(a)
7150 g.
(«)
Name unknown.
(>)
s19'sisdGs—sisdH
69
Percentage of Total Activity
cniwetak
Gills
25
«112 «590s
1880
Bone
196 714
14490°
2170
Muscle
Viseera
AX BY 6 BY BY
|
|
Skin
peare in terms of C060 equivalent,
*Collections made about February 1, 1955.
Data reported as of March 1, 1955.
8
69
419
119
40
16
105
4
18
0B
lil
«16
#426
268 :
3
16
3 17
4 ‘16
37
_8
24
~—s«-«66
_60
©6131
7
3.5
2.7
#83
6
51
6
37
21.0 223
84
1
140
163
364A ke BT
13880
19,8
8.3 16.7
1
39 48
5
26
39
180
21.9 40.7
37.5
63
4.7
16.7 24.6
106
%8
10
207
140
625
7
126
80
44
+28
30
8
16° «118
8 13 3
18 _7 18 L 3 45 _19
3,0
14.7 5.2
26
12.7 155
304
3.2
3.4 82.0 39.2