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.BLIGET AND REPCRTING CODE : DATE PREPARE
~ose Reassessment isr Rongelap and
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CONTRACTOR NAME
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iscal concrol will be exercised through the use of monchly comparisons
nerween actual expenses incurred and corresponding line items in the budgec.
The studv will comprise:
a.
tT@ search for all available data concerning the 3RAVO
uch as, metzorological conditions and radiation neasurements.
ions with scfancirtic anc cechnical personnel involved in the
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ic samples and teeth samples 29 decermine
L,
Sr,
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concentrations
cto
derive
concentrations
or
other
racicnuclides
2.
Diat and lita seyle studies to srovide informacion for dose
assessmenc.
si
2 derermine the transport and ceposition
I tadicactive fallouc following che 3RAVO test.
Preliminary Litaracure search and consultations with Dr. C.a. Sondhaus,
Cniversity of California, nas been completed. This has resulted in defining
araas 3 of uncertainey in information available and establishing the procedural
scacs that should be carried ouc towards elucidating che probiem.
all avail3512 data on external radiation measurements, radionuclide concentrations in
oil, water, vegecacicn, animal and food icems have been collaced.
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anpies collected From Rongelap and Utirix have been submitted for
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Tacnnical Progress in BY-2 (
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ariinenc netaorologis
informacion pertaining to tne 3RAVO tast have been reprovided co Lawrence Livermore Laboratory so chat
informacion
the
rened and
gimulacion of the cramsportation and depov
computer
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wich
ahead
go
can
ton of fallout.
These
Tne 129, decerminations of =7698soil samples will be completed.
we
addition,
In
raquired.
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samples will also be analvzed for ~“"'I and 99ts
are exploring the possibility of analyzing "3ikini-Ash" ~ che fallout chac
setziad on che Japanese fishing vessel. This sample should provide the most
The compucer simulacion of the trans~
aczurate descristion of the fallout.
sortation and deposition of fallouc wilt also ze completed.
Final analysis or
a recent diec and lita style study will on completion provide an internal and
axternal exposure estimate.
Ail the faca so gachered vill De used to zenerace
a nmodei(s) for arriving at the dose estimate in terus of exposute at cme ot
Discussions with scientists and cechnical people who were tavo-ved
fallout.
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