Table A-72. Radionuclide concentrations in local marine products (pCi/g wet weight) for
Ailinginae Atoll.
Food
137Cs
90Sr
239+240Pu
24iAm
Reef fish
Tuna
Mahi mahi
1.60e-02
1.60e-02
1.60e-02
4.30e-04
4.30e-04
4.30e-04
8 .50e-05
8.50e-05
8.50e-05
2.80e-05
2.80e-05
2.80e-05
Marine crabs
4.80e-04
1.08e-03
3.82e-04
1.26e-04
Lobster
4.80e-04
1.0Be-03
3.82e-04
1.26e-04
Clams
5 .60e-04
7.00e-04
1.60e-03
5.00e-04
Trochus
Tridacna muscle
Jedrul
Octopus
5.60e-04
5 .60e-04
5.60e-04
8.80e-03
7.00e-04
7.00e-04
7.00e-04
1.08e-03
1.60e-03
1.60e-03
1.60e-03
9.35e-05
5 .00e-04
§ .00e-04
5 .00e-04
3.08e-05
Turtle
Turtle eggs
2.56e-03
2.56e-03
1.63e-04
1.63e-04
2.89e-05
2.89e-05
9.52e-06
9.52e-06
NOTE: Value following e notation indicates power of ten. For example, |.00e-05 is equal
to 1.00 x 10-5.
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