INDEX
tritium concentrations since 1961, 653
Union of South Africa
tritium concentrations since 1961, 652,
657
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
weapon tests, sampling after, 161-62
302-22, 409-20, 504-5
United Arab Republic
tritium concentrations since 1961, 651,
658
United States
(see also individual states)
debris deposition in Nov. 1962, atmoapheric processes involved, 450-62
dietary intake of radioisotopes, 877-93
milk consumption estimates, 884-89
tritium monitoring, 655-56, 662-63
weapon testing, 302-22, 504-5
Uranine
(see Sodium fluorescein)
Uranium-233
fission product abundance calculations
for various neutron energies, 24
Uranium-235
fission product abundance calculations
for various neutron energies, 24
fission products, beta decay curve, 105
fission products, radionuclide content,
101
Uranium-237
determination in particles from Dominic
Operation, 108-18
Uranium-238
environmental level studies, 240-42
fission product abundance calculations
for various neutron energies, 24
fission by thermonuclear neutron spectrum, 1
Uranium oxides (UO)
fission product fractionation
studies, 249
Urban areas
(see Cities and specific cities, e.g.,
Chicago)
Urine
analysis for Sr intake in U. S., 889-92
analysis for cesium intake, 902
calcium content after Rongelap diet
ingestion, 747-55
cesium-137 content after Rongelap
diet ingestion, 747-55
cesium/Sr ratio in rats, 891-92
sodium-22 content, 219
strontium-90 content after Rongelap
Utah
diet ingestion, 747-55
environmental gamma ray levels, 240
Valentia, Ireland
tritium concentrations since 1961, 651,
658
tritium decline after testing cessation,
663
Vallassis, V. T.
951
““Strontium-90 on the Earth’s Surface.
I’, 359-68
Vegetables
cesium-137 content in Chicago, 788
consumption in U. S. diets, 880
strontium-90 content of, in Argentina,
851-53
Vermont
environmental gammaray levels, 240
Vienna, Austria
strontium-90 concentrations, 669-71
tritium concentrations since 1961, 651,
658, 669-72
tritium decline after testing cessation,
663
Vitamin D
effect on body absorption of alkaline
earths, 900
Volatility
soil constituents, debris formation
studies, 35-7, 38-9
Volcanos
(see Mauna Loa volcano)
Volchok, Herbert L.
“Characteristics of Relative Sr
Concentrations in Surface Air’’, 616-28
Vorticity
debris deposition studies, 451-62
potential, correlation with atmospheric
radioactivity, 436-49
Waco, Texas
Ww
tritium monitoring, 655-56, 662, 671
Wake Island
tritium concentrations since 1961, 654
Ward, Gerald M.
‘‘Cesium-137 Passage from Precipitation
to Milk’’, 703-10
Washington (state)
carbon-14 content of troposphere in
1964, 422-27
environmental gamma ray levels, 240,
242
fission product content in atmosphere,
428-35
Washington, D. C.
air sampling in 1957-1963, 479, 481,
484, 486, 489, 618-20
tritium concentrations since 1961, 655
Washington, University of
**Figsion-Product Concentrations in the
Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere
over the Pacific Northwest since
1962’’, 428-35
**Tropospheric 4C Values in the Pacific
Northwest and the Arctic Basin
during 1964’’, 422-27
Washout
(see also Rain)
cloud height effects, 699
effects of rain intensity, 566, 570,
572, 575-76, 579-80
effects of rainfall factors, 213-15,
507-21, 724-25