Table 37
Radiochemical Analvses of Urine ( Data in Average pCi/ liter)
Year
No. in group
Av. vol.. ml
Av. Ca, mg/liter
Sr
\3TCs
3.5
2700
238Pu
239Py
239.290Py
Rongelap
1970
20
895
1973
11
249
558
706.8
2.8
4500
11
342
734.9
1.3
1300
1.2
115
0.003
0.003
12
0.015
0.003
0.024
0.003
1971
1972
15
18
1974
152.4
534
461
14
336.1
120.3
3.7
2.4
247.2
2400
2600
6.5
4600
0.21
.
Uurik
1974
Bikini
1970
Pooled
Urine G
Urine M
HASL* control
1971
1972
1973
930
3000
HASLcontrol
Pooled
Pooled
1974
l4
(Spring)
2.2
1.9
1.0
160.0
1000
2670
.
ti
120.0
1100
1.6
17
84,5
2700
204.0
294
4.2
173.5
141
183
0.014
0.020
0.022
910
6.7
310.0
0.013
.
i500
2.0
1100
0.004
0.02
*US AEC Heaith and Safery Laboratory, New York, N.Y.
Table 38
Radiochemical Analyses ofWell Water From Bikini (Data in pCi/liter)
Year
1971
Sample
Vol, ml
“good weil”
80Sr
1830
“bad weil”
“good well (closed)
1830
1810
“good well” (opened)
drinking water (camp area)
1980
3580
1972
weil water
drinking water
1000
1960
1973
new weil
B-1 well
137Cs
6.0 17%
25
103
+ 3%
= 2%
125
+ 3%
0.46 4%
60
225
600
850
=+1%
1044
1%
=1%
3H
770% 40%
1040+30%
818 =1%
1.538%
15.4 + 9%
0.61 6%
800 +1%
18 +8%
52
11
600
724
239,240Py)
0.04 = 25%
0.05 = 20%
0.0582 15%
5.76 = 6%
0.004== 100%
0.38 = 10%
0.08 = 50%
Table 39
Radiochemical Analyses of Coconut Crabs From Bikini (Data in pCi wet weight)
Year
Wetwt,g
%Ash
1970
1164
1930
1812
1827
23.3
18.5
17.8
21.5
1971
SY
2005165
1190
g Caper kg wet wt
9Sr
137s
238Py
239Py
81
61
60
72
23,300
24,800
132,000
412,000
11,800
14,800
11,400
8,600
0.06 + 50%
0,001%100%
1.5 10%
0.0737%
63.5
45,700
9,290