wee mb
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RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF AREAS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN FROM NUCLEAR TESTS
Table 29—Radiochemical Analysis of Fish and Chicken (NRDL)*
IsLanp
WEIGHT
(g)
FIs
Rongeiap Atoll
Pelargic
Snapper....--.---..-----... }
Rongelap Lagoon’
603
Tome mene eres es
Tissur
Utirik Atoll
HOl_---------- ee eee ene
cs fish...eet eee
Rul.
Rhit
Zrt
1.2
1.0
3.2
0.07 |-----.--.-|---....-
0.3
3.2
|.--------2]----------]----- ane
Muscel_._.-..Musele._..__..
20
40°
0.2
0.6
0.2
0.5
HH fi.ee do...
30 |. _-.- do...-.----
say
Cs
0.4
Gejen;__.-do...._------ 2-2 eee
Red eye crab...-_-_-----2...0-2--------
Rooster.....-.....--_-.-.-..------
Rare
Earths
3
1008 {Muscleveeceee
Rongelap
Sri
82
Coconut crab.....--..------
Labaredj Killer clam_...---.-_..--.----..-..
Srv
Gill...-__-___-
507 Viscera.....__Muscle..._----
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PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL BETA ACTIVITY
Viscera_.......
Flat fish....-.------------~-
Spider snail__._.--....222-22 ee
TOTAL
BETA
ACTIVITY
(djm x id);
585
175
225
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.6
01)
11
*NDA
0.8
0.2
Total body__._
1204
0.1
230 |__-- do._.....-.
60
0.2
1140
Musele_...___Viscera....---Liver... 2_-_Skin.....----Tibia__...--_-
24
Total body____
185 {.---do.....-----
432
20
0.2
0.1
0.2
11 |__------- Jee +e
23
0.6
0.5
7
2.0
1.6
12
13
1.6
101
0.2
0.2
1
1.1
0.9
()
a
6.6 |.---.-.___]--.-------]--------
13
1.3
1.9
|...
14.2
6}
|_...-....-]----------]--------
21 |.---------|--------
7.8 [..--------|----------}--------
1.9 Jue
5.3
65
L6
1.0 |----------]------..
2.5 |_...-..---]----------]--------
2
40
14
|_-__ esa ]----------]---.---4
|L.----_-__}----------]-------B10
joi.---.---}--------~-]-------14
1.0 |--.-.-----]--.----Wo
f_ti---____]----------]--------
7 |cneeeenn-|-----e----|-o--- ene] neeee-|eneeeeeeee|eneeeeee
Rongerik Atoll
.
Eniwetok Mullet.......-----22---2+-+-------
Musele..._...-
230 |
7
100
0.8 f.-...--..-
0.2
0.2
8.2 |_..-.--___]--..------]---.-...
39
0.04 |---|
® No data taken.
b No detectable activity.
*Collections made about February 1, 1955. Data reported as of April 1955.
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