Table
3
RONGELAP ISLAND - RONGELAP ATOLL
RSS-Lil
EXPOSURE SURVEY
September 1976
Exposure Rate
in
uk/ RE
Location
Cross island transect on path near church
70 m from Ocean 3each
140 m notch from Ocean Jeach
200 m2 nortn from Ocean 3each
6.a+0.6
7.0+0.3
8.570. 3
270 m north from Ocean 3each
350
420
300
_970
m
m
m
m
north
north
north
noreh
from
from
from
from
Ocean
Ocean
Ocean
Ocean
3eacn
Seach
3each
3eacn
3.5+0.2
.
Village read transect starting at western end of the village
100 m west of first house in che village
front of first house:
lagoon site of the road
100 m due ease of first house
200 m due east of firse house: past houses 3, 4 and 5
300 m due ease of firse house: near houses 6, 7, 8 and 9
‘area covered with crusned coral)
100 m part churen
200 m pase church near co-op
in frence of Jerry Knigne'’s house
9.1+0.5
7,740.4
7.5+0.3
4,940.4
3.2+0.3
7.8+0.4
7.3+0.4
3.99.3
3. 940.4
7, 1+0.3
§.7+0.3
6.0r0.3
in front of 2 houses near the dock
100 m east of the bock
°
170 m ease of the dock
Observation cower ac west end of the island in open ‘field
QO.5 km east near main road in clearing
1.0 km east near main road abouc 50 m from the Lagoon
L.5 km east near main road in che middle of the road
in coconut grove about 1.2 km aast of observarion tower
1.9 tm east near main road on Lagoon side of the road
3.5+0.4
6.570.4
6.6+0.7
3.1-0.3
9.6+0.3
8.5270.3
3.8*9.3
8.10.2
7,840.2
4.3 km east near main toad, grassy area on ocean side
5.3 km ease near main road, grassv area on lagoon side
6.10.4
7,440.2
2.4
2.9
3.4
3.3
4,3
«m
km
«m
«m
km
@ast
east
east
east
east
near
near
near
near
near
main
main
main
main
main
road,
road,
road,
road,
road,
lagoon
lagoon
grassv
grassv
grassv
side
side
area
area
near
on grass covered coral
of grassy area
on tne ocean side
on the ocean side
trees lagoon side
§.3+0.3
7,1=0.2
8.8-0.+
3.34+0.4
7,140.3
5.8 km east near nain road, a grassy area with Pandanus ac edge
of village
5.3 km east near main road in che village Sv the school and
6.6—).3
along side church in mil village
5.7 km east near main road, ease of village in grassy area
deneach coconuc trees, ocean side of she road
8.3 xm east near nain road near Japanese cistern
8.3 km northease beneach Guettarca grove, ocean side
9,3 am northeast approaching north end or island
,8
«m northease on main road, ocean side in a coconut grove
7,8
L O.2 «xm northeast near end of island in grassy area and scaveola
t
3. 9+0.+
b.9r).2
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3.04).2
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cemetery