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

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