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MEMORANDUM
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W. E. Nervik, Division Leader, Radiorpbeotrtry Reeli clog ick Sv ey
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R. W. Hoff, Radiochemistry Division
SUBJECT:
Eniwetok sample analytical program.
Status as of 4 May 1973.
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This progress report summarizes the laboratory analytical effort
being carried on at LLL by members of the Radiochemistry Division, Biomedical Division, and Hazards Control Department, at the University of
Washington (Dr. Allyn Seymour, Dr. Victor Nelson, Dr. William Schell),
at McClellan
Laboratory (Col. R. McBryde, Maj. W. Myers), at LFE Environ-
mental (Mr. Leon Leventhal, Mr. William Major), and at Eberline Instrument
Corporation (Mr. Eric Geiger, Mr. Ernest Sanchez).
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Initial processing.
Soil, sediment, and core samples:
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Estimate 2,800 soil samples to be processed.
Collected 224 sediment samples - initial processing complete.
Collected 165 core samples - initial processing camplete.
Initial processing (LLL, Bldg. 412) - samples in process or completed}
cumulative number includes soil, sediment, and core samples,
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3,020
as of 20 April 1973
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2,700
as of 6 April 1973
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2,470
Current rate for completed samples:
180 samples per week.
The sediment and core samples were collected from the lagoon floor.
University of Cahlarnia
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LIVERMORE LABORATORY