' Table 12,

Radionuclide concentration in the groundwater of Bikini and Eneu
_ Islands.
Bikini

.

Concentration

a

Dele mts Det at

Tee ee ne Feei aate Re ate fem em eles cence Biber Pee Be me ee

1370,

Time

Ratio

(pCi/1)

Well

sampled

Sol

Part

HFH 1

(0840)
(1145)
(1545)

480
629
695

HFH 2

905 (pca/1)

38/9
7392249cecasyy 238/239,
2405,

Sol

Part

9.9
10.9
15.6

87(1)
46(1)
38(1)

1.31
0.57
0.48

40.0
5.9
4.7

294

12.0

Vi

1.37

7.5

HFH 3

335

8.3

227

38.2

HFH 4

226

6.5

260

89

33.2

HFH 5

530

8,5

180°

25.6

13.4(12)

0.004 (60)

HEH 7

250

5,8

0.8

2.0(22)

0.022 (30)

1.0

Sol

Part

Sol

3.3(13)
1.3(32)
1.9(21)
71.3(4)
8.4(10)

0.026(9)
<0.004
<0. 004
0.04 (35)
<0.008
<0.001

Eneu

.

Concentration

Well
FWR L

Time
sampled
0835
1250

FWR 2

FHR 38?
3B

FWR 4

137¢s (pci/1)
Sol
Part

906, (pCi/1)
sol
Part

35,3€1)
30
(€1)

1.17(2)
0.733)

71.
C1)
45.6(1)

69.1¢(1)

0.95(3)

66

32.

(2)

0.59(2)

0.49(5)

1.009)

—«-1.3(13)

0.03

1.1¢€5)

0.57(2)

3.4(5)

O.11L

20

(3)

0.81
0.56

(2)

a
2395 CECL/1)
Sol
Part
3.5(6)
3.3(8)

9.5 (10)
1.6 (22)

23.5(4)

8.4 (17)

0.72(22)

1.42(16)

0.85(18)

0.67(27)

0.32(30)

1.1 (15)

—

a

.
.
.
Sol = soluble fraction, Part = particulate fraction.
The values in parentheses are the 1-0 counting errors expressed as percentages of the listed
values,

bg = surface,

B = bottom,

The data used, therefore,

to evalu-

Radiation Ecology, University of

ate the potential dose via the marine

Washington.

food chain was obtained from published
8,30
data
and from unpublished data

data used in the dose assessment.

Table 1/7 lists the data on clams.

supplied through the courtesy of

average concentration of the radio-

Dr. Vic Nelson of the Laboratory of

nuclides were determined from the data

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a

Table 16 lists the fish

The

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