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Evaluation of Some Heavy Metals in Soils around Major Parks in Gombe Town, Nigeria

The levels of heavy metals (Mn, Ni, Pb, Cr, Zn and Fe in mg/kg) in roadside soils from two main motor parks (Gombe Terminus and Tashan...

Variation in Leaf Constituents and Biochemical Indices of Rats given Psidium guajava from Two Differ

Variation in leaf (heavy metal) constituents and biochemical indices of rats given leaf samples of Psidium guajava from two different...

Risk Study of Hydrocarbon Impacted Surficial Soil at the Heavy Duty Diesel Generator Plant in Delta

Aim: To analyse the potential risk of hydrocarbon polluted surficial soil, from a heavy-duty generator plant at Delta Campus, University...

Evaluation of Heavy Metals and Physicochemical Parameters of Oil-contaminated Soil and Water Samples

This study analyzed physical, chemical and selected heavy metals concentration of oil-polluted soil and water samples from Bonny,...

Biochar versus Iron Oxide-biochar Performance as Adsorbents for Lead and Methyl Orange from an Aqueo

Water purification is slowly becoming a problem worldwide due to population growth. Lack of proper wastewater disposal from domestic and...

Determination of Some Heavy Metals in Soils and Vegetables Samples from Kericho West Sub-county, Ken

The present study was carried out to investigated the presence of heavy metals (essential and non- essential); Pb, Fe, Cu, Mn and Cd in...

Validation of Efficiency Method for Heavy Metals Determination in Kola Nuts (Cola nitida Schott &amp

Aims: The current study targets the achievement of a reliable process for the determination of heavy metal contents in kola nuts, namely...

Assessing the Source of Thallium Contamination in Ground and Surface Waters in the Locality of Yamte

Thallium (Tl) is a non-essential element for human being and is considered as a highly toxic trace element at a concentration above 2...

Manipulation of Chemical Properties in Soil under Wetland Rice through Industrial Effluents

A laboratory experiment was conducted in Soil Science Division of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) during 2010-11 aimed to...

Evaluation of the Levels of Heavy Metals, Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon and Total Hydrocarbon Content

This study assesses the levels of heavy metals and hydrocarbons in Tympanotomus fuscatus and the sediments of Qua Iboe River, Akwa Ibom...

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