ae
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~2e
of samples in the Saipan-Paleuarea willbe continued until April
1957, but semplingafter this period vill be dependentupon the
results from analyses of samples from the Apri) collection.
In addition to the above mentioned collections, the Naval
Radiological Defense Laboratory has collected samplesin the Marshall
3
Inlanis in both 1955 ani 1956 for the purpose of evaluating the
residua) contamination from fallout in plants, animals, soils, and
sepa
water.
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The values forthe rediosstivityof
coeae
iene thesamples
eefromthese...
\ Collectionsare’to be foundin the reports of the Appliel Pisheries
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laboratory, University ofWashington, of the HavalRadiological
Defense Laboratory, ani of Operation Troll. Te following tabled
roughly indicates the relative level of contamination in various
L
GPreas «
§
.
acer
6.
(wet weight) as of October 15,195
kilogram
0.460
Reef fish
.
.
0.130
.
0.042
.
0.037
0.008
i"
.
Tama
Reb? fish
_
*
3
y
0.008
0.018
o~0.004
-~0.002
naturally occurring isotopes
1
In the above table radioactivity fros
_ might be expected to contribute fron 002 to -00hyfpe/kg.
owbes
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