38 z
re FP
Ln
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Appendix. - Radioactivity in fish from Belle (Bogombogo) Island, Eniwetok Atoll,
listed by common name
of family, date of collection, number of specimens,
radioactivity in ne eg and coefficient of variation (in per cent).
Common
Name,
Date
Blenny
4/22/54
6/25/54
1/18/55
2/9/55
N
1
1
2
_
Skin
xX
_
V
Muscle
_
x
Bone _
V
.112
.037
228
098
046
335
he
.098
2
4
1
164
.362
347
O14
Butterflyfish (mostly Chaetodon auriza)
4/15/54
4/22/54
4/25/54
5/22/54
6/25/54
7/1/54
7/22/54
8/5/54
x
62
1
1
1.26
.276
2.31
2.11
. 333
1.57
1
2
795
116
205
495
. 239
4.42
2.01
1
.991
305
46
.178
.292
2.23
2,42
Liver
x
Viscera
V
468
54
2.16
5.00
1.13
22.7
7.59
X
47
42
1.40
2.18
1.65
235.0
17.9
12.5
4.91
17.1
2.41
.932
5.27
_
V
x
21.9
KS
57
.
8.55
.
7.73
3.12
5.82
1.89
.
.
.600
1/18/55
2/9/55
4
1
.270
»210
T/15/54
1
4.49
1
1.19
11/2/54
3
Cardinalfish
8/5/54
.8/12/54
945
22
083
.081
086
63
- 536
218
235
31
3.46
2.30
.800
61
6
#Multiply by 2200 for disintegrations per minute per gram.
3.75
1.44
1.14
Ww
3.68
3
2
9/7/54
Vv
4, 38
6.36
. 886
Entire
3.33
1.03
39
_
8.36
1.42
. 082
5
1
1
34
. 024
.113
.106
V
_
2T
2.00
*Averages obtained by combining the tissues from several small fish on one plate.
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