TABLE II
.

*

RADIOC~ICAL

&ALYSES

No. in group

Year

OF URINE (DATA IN AVERA(J.pCi/liter)

AV.

vol. ml

90s=

137c~

239-240PU

Rongelap

1970

20

895

3.5

2700

1971

15

534

3.7

2400

1972

18

460

2.4

2600

1973

11

249

6.5

4600

1974

14

557 ‘

2.8

4500

1975 (Mar)

14

753

4.6

2100

1976 (Mar)

17*

679

4.6

2100

1

1250

11

542

o.oo9~ .002
o.o14~ .007

Utirik
1974

1.3

1300

1.2

1150

Bikini
Pooled

1970

1100

2.2

Urine M

930

1.9

HASL* control

3000

1.0

HASL

1000

1.6

control

120

1971.

Pooled

2670

1.7

1830

1972

Pooled

2700

4.2

0910

1973

13

304

6.7

1300

1974

8

165

2.3

1300

10

649

1975 (Mar)

8

360

7.3

1800

(Ott)

18

510

3.1

-1300

1976 (Mar)
N.Y. City
(1976)

*

Urine G

Pooled

9319

24*

480

Pooled

o.ol~ .002
4.754.6

1600 ~800

1

500

0.9

8.0

1

500

0.8

10.0

than 10 percent.
Pooled for Pu analysis.

0.009 ~ .002
0.0009 ~ .0004

20,000

Analytical error terms associated with

*

‘

90 Sr and 137Cs analyses were usually less

Select target paragraph3