TABLE 9. Summary of average radionuclide concentrations in muscle tissue from fish collected at each atoll or island during the Northern Marshall Islands . . a radiological survey. Radionuclide concentration (pCi/kg wet wt) Atoll or island All reef fish> 90... 13705 Likiep 0.740.6 1124 0.0440.03 0.0240.02 Taka 0.5 947 0.1240.05 Ailinginae 0.520.3 1447 Wotho Bikar Ailuk Rongerik Ujelang <0.3 0.520.4 <0.5 Jemo Rongelap 137. 2394240), 241 -- 0.02 <0.2 28 0.005 <0.003 0.140.07 0.0240.02 <0.3 22 0.01 <0.008 1346 0.0440.04 0.0140,01 0.2 20 <0 .004 0.003 17+9 0.0440 .04 0.0140.01 0.4 26 0.01 945 0.0440.03 <0.01 <0.7 16 <0.02 <0.3 25 0.014 <0,006 ated -~ ~- -- -- 7 0,740.4 All pelagic lagoon. fish¢ -- 0.0740.07 641 <1 30. -- 1345 Me jit 24d -- 0.540.3 0.2#0.1 239+240,, <0.003 <0.002 16242 0,.0440.04 24415 0.3+0.3 0.00940.004 <0.005 <0.3 -<0.08 0.0340.03 20 0.02 <0.01 0.005 <0.01 -~ -- -- -- <0.3 28 0.006 0.006 *Detection limit values for individual samples are treated as positive numbers for averaging unless all concentrations were detection limits, in which case the maximum detection limit is listed as the less-than number. bacludes mullet, convict surgeonfish, rabbitfish, rudderfish, goatfish, threadfin, and parrot fish. c : : . Includes grouper, jack, rainbow runner, snapper, tuna, bonito, and mackerel. 26