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Kabelle Island (continued)
Note:

Attempts were made to measure radiation from various portions

of plants, bird nests, etc., but it was found that differences in readings

with relation to distance above ground masked any other differences
that might exist:
Readings with shield open:
1" above ground

2.0

20"

"

8

3,

0+"

"

6

4-0"

"

.4

7M"

"

.29

Enia etok Island

Area

3' above ground
closed

open

1'' above ground

closed

open

Readings taken across center of
island at widest portion from

lagoon shore to seaward shore.
Near first house under

coconut trees

Jl

.6

.3

i.0

Pile of humus and ashes

. 08

.3

.2

.9

Under Pandanus over dead
leaves

|
. 06

.6

.3

1.4

Under coconut trees

. 07

6

.2

1.1

way across island

.07

.6

.2

1.1

Pile of coconut husks

_08

_17*

.03*

.8

.3

Coconut grove about 1/3

Open area with interspersed
patches of grass and dried
black lichen or algal srowth 15

*

25"

1.2

These values were double checked and found to be correct.

AC

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