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TABLE 4
MEAN 137cs anp ?°Sr CONCENTRATION IN EDIBLE PLANTS
COLLECTED IN 1967 AND 1969
pci/g wet
137 o,
Location
Bikini
Sample
Coconut Meat
1967
1969
1967..——<“‘it‘«‘C022D
200
120
37
Coconut Milk
130
Pandanus
130
Coconut Meat
28
Aeroko j
33
28
21
2.4
.02
.08
23
Coconut Milk
Pandanus
0.31
0.6
Arrowroot*
Eneu
905,
14
87
3.9
Arrowroot*
0.7
0.4
Coconut Meat
2.6
0.009
Coconut Milk
3.0
*Prepared by grinding, rinsing three times with salt water and once with
fresh water (Marshallese method of preparation).