Table A-3. Strontium-90 radionuclide concentration summary for all soil profiles taken iry the village
area during the 1978 NMIRS on Rongelap Island.
Soil
depth

Bq g-! dry wt.

(cm)

N@

00-05

4

4

43x102

39x102

29x101
47x10)

3.1x10!

28x10!

10-15
15-25

4
4

38x102
300x102

47x10!
3.1x10!

25—40
40-60

4
0

24x103
0.0x100

12x10!
0.0 x 10°

00-05

4

.39x10-2

2.9x«K101

3510-1

25x10-l

22x10

00-15

4

40x102

3.9x10-1

00-25

4

36x10-2

00-40

4

00-60

0

05-10

00-10

4

Minimum Maximum

SD

of logs

Mean

SD

of logs

16x10?

111x101

-20x100

|88x 10-1

16x10!
15x10!

20x10
16x11

1910-1
1.3x10-1

-2.0 x 1090
-2.2 x 100

1.1 x 190
1.0 x 100

48102
0.0 x 190

54x102
0.0 « 100

5.1x10-2
0.0 x 190

-3.6x100
0.0 x 19?

1.7 x 100
0.0 x 100

16x10!

1110-1

1410-1

-1.8 x 100

-2.0 x 100

88x 10-1

2.2x10!

22x10

1.4x10-1

-18 x 100

99x 10-1

36x10)

19x10!

19xi?!

1.3x10-1

-1.9 x 100

9.9 x 10-1

23x102

2.7x10-1

114x101?

%14x10!

10.0102

-23~x 100

1.1 x 100

00x10?

0.0 x 1090

0.0x10° 0.0x10

0.0 x 100

0.0 x 100

0.0 x 100

411x102

Median

Mean

16x10)!

16x10?

NOTE:Specific activity is decay corrected to 1995.
Nastands for numberof individual samples.

1.9x10-1

-1.6 x 10°

1.1 x 100

9.8 x 10-1

TableA-4. Strontium-90 radionuclide concentration summary for all soil profiles taken in fhe interior of
the island during the 1978 NMIRSon RongelapIsland.
Soil
depth

(cm)

Bq g-! dry wt.

N@

Minimum

Maximum

Median

00-05

16

44x103

46x10-1

19x10-i

10-15

16

8.6x104

15—25

16

14x10-2

25-40

17

3.8x104

0.0x100

0.0x10°

0.0x100

00-05

16

444x103

46x10-1

19x10!

00-15
00-25

14
13

1010-2
2.7x10-2

48x10?
35x10!

12x10!
12x10!

05-10

40-60

00-10

00—40

00-60

16

0

815
13°

0

«=65.6x103

5.0x103
2.2x102

000x100

«=5.9x10-1

Mean

Mean
1.7x10-1

SD

of logs

1210-1)

-2.1x100

1410-1

-2.7x100

5.1x10-1

10x10)

85x10-2

%18x101

26x10-1

69x10-2

99x102 . 7.7x10-2

5.2x10-2

66x102

64x10-2

1.7x«x10-1

1210-1

16x10!
14x10)

14x10!
11x10

2.7x10-l

53x101

24x10-1

00x100

15x10!
9.46x10-2

0.0100

NOTE:Specific activity is decay corrected to 1995.
Nastands for number of individual samples.

1310-1!

00109

18x10!

112x101

00x100

18x10-1

00x10

of logs
1.2 x1

-23x100

1.2 x 100

-2.7x100

9.2 x 10-1

-33 x1

15 x 100

-2.1 x 190

12 x 100

-22 x10
-23x 100

1.0 x 10°
8.3 x 10-1

0.0 x1090

14x101

-22x100

7.7x10-2

-25x 100

00x100

SD

00x10

1.5 x 100

0.0 x 100

§12x10

8.0 x 10-1

0.0 x 100

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