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Strontium-90, strontium units and calcium content in land plants, soils, rats, birds
algae, bottom sediments, invertebrates and fish from Bikini Atoll, August 1964.

Values in picocuries per gram of dry weight.
Tsland and

group
BIKINI

Soil

®@

Common name, and genus or species Tissue

Sr”

90

pci/g

Strontium

units

Mg Ca/g

I.

0-1/2"

Pit 11

1800+110*

7100+440

1/2"~1"

Pit Ll

1300+82

4800+ 300 L

270

Pit Ll

5.6+0.38

17+1.2

320

10"-11"

Pit 11

0.021+0.077

0.073+0.26

290

15"-20"

Pit 11

0.072+0.050

0.33+0.23

220

20"-26"

Pit 11

0.16+0.055

0.052+0.18

300

0-1/2"

Pit 12

1/2"—-1"

5813.6

180t11

320 ©

Pit 12

6043.7

180+11

340

5"-6"

Pit 12

18t1.1

4813.0

370

10"-12"

Pit 12

0.49+0.11

1.5+0.33

320

15"-20"

Pit 12

0.34+0.086

1.1+0.27

320

0.34+2.1

6900+430

5.00

0.90t0.069

1300+97

0.71

56 6"

L

250

Land plants
Arrow

root

Tacca leontopetaloides
Cocos nucifera

*

Counting error

Whole
Meat

corm

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