ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors wish to thank Dr. E. E. Held and Dr. T. Kawabata for the determination of gr?? in the samples and Miss Dorothy South for the analyses confirming the presence of Sb 125 and Eu!55 in the soil sample from Kabelle Island. The wholehearted support of all ee ee members of the staff of the Laboratory of Radiation Biology is gratefully acknowledged. vi

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