< ~ ! antlShaltarene eae in Samle 6aBe enane Set Bete ne nt . . Dae inn creation si las : Le tie tna ABSTRACT { ‘ 43 .eporb is an te tho final Yoort of Progect Wl, wiePablSon CADTOR, [ts pirpes3 is to consider ghe rhysteal factors aneete ty of cha Pakloit on the Marsball Tslenda fran tha flest ehot af Q,erateca GAYTLE, mala Kadtolovical &. fety and falleaust surveys titers brend cess vpoand other facbers on an av + antag of Prono Pahlort dir.tian on the whe & wrest soypee Go consi: gud thu etteet of diffuse raureeeco metry face relatbonship wast considered, s rediatioa were tae also & . at. fone van Let Sere rf etal . . ated as tnitial Waerpr ay Gus ing ary imvertine ayont h Pather thia uxot., geana dosage Wad Wo ocdsteilrtion ar wires Ley hha ecstinat:s Ln acho Eewovor, a fairly consi es . was posvible, abtheough the quastion remains mostly unanswered, eo It has been assured that no shen: Scant nevtvon or alpha particle exposure occurred, Internal doces fron ine haled or ingected material and the blownedical aspects of the incident have been discissed in other CASTLE Project ll reports, It was coneluded that: (1) the aN/PER-J9Aa Poquires a correction factor of about plus 20 percent in dose-rate readings made unier the candi tions deserdbes; (2)decay of the tad activity ef the fallout is believed expressible by the factor of que 3; (3) the evternal ganna duse was delivered primarily by radiation eanryies of Loo, 700, amd 1500 kev; (4) the beta dose was delivered by beta radiation of mascLuum energias of 0,3 and 1,3 Mev, mostly tron fallout ceposited on the skin itself; (5) the exposures cecurred betwesn 4 and 73 hours after the detonation = the fallouts were probably of l2-hars durathon (6) difby abuut SO percent 2a SRO the midline ke he dos: fuse source pecnetry increased canpared to the midline dose which would have resulted from a hilateral narrow beat exposure of the same alr-dose; (7) error in thea estinates is belleved to bu less than SO percent; an (3) total atr pasa doses were cstinated as follows: Al r; and Utirik, 13 r. Ponserik, 860 r3; Rongelap, 152 r; Ailin.sinae,

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