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Table 16
Cobalt-60 in Tridacna and Hippopus (Giant Clams)
Collected at Bikini Atoll, June 1969 I
Average Values

n

Avg.

Range

Bikini

Muscle and mantle

5

115

49-219

Viscera

5

116

41-193

Kidney

3

2350

Muscle and mantle

462)

74

16-134

Viscera

4(2)

64

30-118

Kidney

42)

1920

(1) No other gamma-emitting radionuclides were detected
except naturally occurring 40K

=

2 / Ww

=

=

Wa

(2) Two samples consisted of 3 individuals pooled and one
sample consisted of 2 individuals pooled.

375-2150

38

1|

Nam

1390-4000

oO-

Tissue

Savane

Islet

-

pci/g dry

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