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42
RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION OF AREAS IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN FROM NUCLEAR TESTS
Table 42—Radioactivity
by
Tissues of Yellowfin Tuna and Shark from the “TROLL” and Other
Areas. TeTues in Disintegrations per Minute per Gram Wet Weight
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A BEA
Date
No.o
OF
Szm
.
41-68
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+1-85
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Ly
wa
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#1-55
a
1
1216-04
6
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ly
Gt.
.
Of;
1918}
10,10
4%
2)
2
785
10,2
13
70
88
o
608
9,22]
10
236
49{
be)
138
0,4
0,0]
13,36
101
742
10,22
ul
2820
171 10.
0
8
22
6{ 13,
10 10,
0
8
2
10
rT)
0
im
“4
4
687
32
18
18
u
18
Mz
125
2B
40
4
56
27
en
2670
i
490
1820
173
18900
588
10
7]
8 Carcharhinus,
18
773)
6
(linen)
2
uw
t
Gn
5
(Cartilage)
:
:
Gonap
9]
menisorréh,
9
82
30
23
a
melanopterus.
Table 43—-Observed Values of the Radioactivity of Tissues of Reef Fishes by Area and Species from
the “TROLL”Collections. Values in Disintegrations per Minute per Gram Wet Weight
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it
ri
Squirrel
Surgeon
48, 16, 45, 29, 88.
29, 0, 10, 35, 0...
12, 14,16, 12,11...
ts
16, 12, 14, 10, 7.
10, 82, 38, 42,0...
Is
1
27, 86,36,0.
-] 70, 58, 58, 52, 53...
-| 33, 28, 31, 18,18.
|
Mj
ey
408.
2344.
194, 100, 144, 184,
4.
20.
“4.
Skin.
Museo.
Bone.
Liver.
QI.tract.
Entire.
OKIMawa:
.
>
Skin
Masols.
Bone.
Liver.
4,5.
8 12.
$10.
118,68.
64.
118, 887, 728, 821
0,0.
12,6.
6.
18.
0.
19.
G.I. tract.....-------------nee-| 10, 18_..0------ 2+ 2.
Tintin.
Brotulid
38, 80, 27, 0, 172.
BB..-Butterfly Fish
17, 0.
13, 9.
74,633.......---.-|
18,13,0, 14, 18.
15, 15, 9, 12, 14.
7,0.
12, 0.
6,88.
Wrasse
21, 87...
.
17, 19.
66, 48.....------
207.
PARRCE VELA:
5
35, 5, 72, 18, 307.
78, 42, 47, 57, 68.
Blenny
f|
|
i
ect
36, 65,08, 128, 81
10, 12, 9,70,182.
eee nee $8$.---.---.. 2. 20, 18.
“Catfish
Cardinal
18, 17,15, 0, 6.
21, 6, 12, 6, 10.
34, 15..---
10,14.
8, 28
82, 0, 12, 18, 30.
0,0, 0,18,31
18, 0, 12.
82, 25, 44, 12, 7.
43
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Table 44—Average Value of Gross Fission Products for All Stations for Plankton, Residue From
Water, and Filtered Water (Less K") as of Date of Collection (June 12-21), 1956. (AEL)
Depth in
i meters, 0-200. .
Plankton d/m/g (wet) 71000.
RESIDUE FROM WateR|
3
DAZ-8S
Bow
onmmRip '.
RESIDUAL ACTIVITY IN PACIFIC OCEAN
dot
Perera |
FILTERED WATER
am
5000
388
4200
1800
1300
1000
19
19
8
7800
8500
2900
230
4
6500
Tora
Pexeoat or
42
10000
81
81
”
600
6800
3900
8
6800