Appendix Table 9
Some Radionuclides in Fish Collected at Rongelap, Utirik, Ailinginae and Rongerik Atolls in 1974
Radionuclide concentration in pCi/g, dry?
Rongelap/Rongelap
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
i"
"
"
"
Rongelap/Kabelle
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
“
"
"
"
Species
Tissue
K
<0.074
<0.077
Skipjack
"
Light muscle (219)
Dark muscle (220)
13 +0.4
9.2+3.0
0.03+0.02
ns
0.0540.02
ns
<0.13
na
Grouper
Muscle (222)
14
"
Mullet
Remainder (224)
Evisc. whole (225)
Barracuda
"
"
"
"
"
Muscle (217)
Liver (221)
Viscera (223)
Viscera (226)
Evisc. whote (227)
Viscera (228)
17
+0.3
10
«+1.3
<]
+0.8
5.9+0.3
4.7+2.1
5.8+1
9.14+0.9
9.5+2.8
Mullet
Goatfish
"
Entire (440)
Entire (439)
Entire (139)
5,241.5
8.242.)
13 +0.8
Rongerik/Eniwetak
Goatfish
Evisc. whole (229)
12
Mullet
Evisc. whole (231)
6
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
"
Sr
0.03+0.02
0.07+0.03
ns
Utirik/Utirik
"
"
"
"
"
90
0.074+0.02
ns©
ns
10
"
Cs
12 +0.4
8.641.2
14 +3.6
Evisc. whole (142)
"
137
Evisc. whole>( 431)
Evisc. whole (434)
Viscera (433)
Mullet
"
Co
Goatfish
Convict surgeon
"
"
Rongelap/Lukuen
"
60
"
Flagtail
"
"
Dogtooth tuna
"
"
Viscera (143)
Evisc.whole (442)
Viscera (230)
Viscera (232)
Light muscle (215)
Dark muscle (216)
#1
4.5+0.7
6.540.3
11
+1
ns
0.3220.10
<0.06
0.1640.06
ns
0.86+0.15
ns
0.1940.06
0.7340.22
0.154+0.07
<0.074
0.2540.09
<0.15
0.2140.05
0.06+0.05
ns
ns
0.22+0.07
0.25+0.06
0.8240.20
0.09+0.06
<0.2
na
na
0.12+0.2
1.1 40.1
<0.21
<0.46
<0.13
0.2540.05
0.18+0.05
ns
ns
ns
0.43+0.08
ns
0.09+0.4
<0.084
ns
0.11+0.06
<0.074
ns
ns
<0.074
0.0740.02
+1.7
0.5340.13
9.4+1.4
18 +0.4
16 +4.3
ns
0.0440.03
ns
+0.8
0.04+0.02
0.14+0.02
0.2240.11]
0.13+0.09
0.14+0.02
0.37+0.30
2.7 +0.4
<0.15
<0.28
<0.25
<0.93
6€
Atoll/Island