-Cn
Fish samples (441 samples to be processed; breakdown - 407 fish,
28 seawater filters, 3 algae, 2 sediment, 1 coral):
Initial processing phase at UW, Seattle, complete as of
23 February 1973.
Dried samples subsequently dry-ashed at LLL = 20.
Terrestrial animals, eggs, etc. (estimate 200 samples to be processed):
Initial processing (LLL) - 26 samples (eggs, egg shells, hermit
crab tails) completed as of 4 May 1973.
Seawater (58 samples collected):
Chemical separation (LLL) - initial separation chemistry completed
on 50 samples as of 4 May 1973.
initial processing completed on the following samples prior to
20 April 1973:
Vegetation (208 samples)
Plankton (16 samples)
Air filters (61 samples).
II. Gamma counting, precision Ge(Li) detector spectroscopy:
Samples counted and data in computer bank (LLL)
6 April 1973
Soils
4 May 1973
990
1387
1726
22h
22h
22)
2
in
16
346
384
401
0
0
28
Plankton
0
6
16
Coral
1
1
L
Vegetation
46
89
158
Air Filters
11
27
61
1621
2le3
2633
Sediments
,
20 April 1973
.
Cores .
Fish
Algae
Seawater
(hydroxide fraction)
1
—
TOTAL
1
2