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Tsland Radiostrontium in fish tissues collected at Rongelap and Ailinginae Atolls, 1954 through 1957 Date collected Species Tissue Total beta activity d/m/g wet weight Rongelap Kabelle " " " " Enibuk Rongelap " Kabelle " Kabelle " " aah " Labared j " " July 1957 " " " " " " " " " " " " 1956 July ff " i " it Jan. 1955 Oct. " " " " " Reef fish Bone " Reef fish Grouper Muscle " Bone fish Reef "1 ft Muscle " " Goatfish " i" t " yt Mullet " Grouper " " Goatfish Bonito " " " " " " " " Liver ft . F Muscle " 46 220 4d 1,600 89 60220 73 316 82 137 300 sr 99 d/m/g wet Sunshine units weight 0 3.2% 0.2 2.51 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 i) 150 0 0 0 0 Liver 5,500 Liver Bone 1,700 390 0 2.3 0 11 22 0 0 Muscle " 0 0 weet Mellu Dee. 1954 Dogtooth tuna Muscle *Data obtained from radiochemical precipitation analyses made by Miss Dorothy South. -6I- Table 6.