caesium-137 particles were all estimated during nuclear testing. This data was then compared with past radiological testing results collected by HYSPLIT to predict total nuclear fallout deposition of caesium-137 on island soil.

The United States government established several trust funds which as of lc=y 2013 covered medical treatment and other costs and paid about $550 annually to each individual.

Geography

Some 46 mi northwest of the atoll is Wodejebato, a probable shield volcano

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