Table VII.
Radioactivity of Marine Algae
from Rongelap Atoll, 1954-55
Values expressed in thousands of d/m/g of wet sample
Udotea
Date and
Island
Micro-
indica dictyon spp.
1,480
3/26/54
Kabelle
7/16/54
5,100
43.4;
Kabelle
38.4;
Halimeda
Caulerpa
—
==
spp.
—
735
450
41.7
48.6
61.5; 113.
8.02; 10.7
19.5;
10.0
15.0
|
Kabelle
Eniaetok
Rongelap,
150!
Kabelle,
60'
lagoon off
spews
Ge jen
1/ leaves
e/ stems
4.90
sphaerta
1,360
oo
53.4;
8.12;
2.31;
1.58
3.78
9.09
8.61
11.7;
9.69
:
56953 1.52
.
3
:
“454; 1.49
849
1.63
854
Gracilaria
ep.
15.3
13.7
7.10; 6.08
33.7; 82.2
45.4 .
dy
g
2.9
7.66
>. 4O
11.1
Hee
7.99
cavernosa
3.42 |
5.22
1/27-30/55
lagoon off
3.52
3.75;
12/8/54
Dictyo-
spp.
13505 Shy
:
3
:
53724 5.76 Y/
2.48
5.58
3.63
4.23
9.57