One of the Nigerian minerals (galena ore) within galena deposit region in Torkula, Benue state, was characterized along with its vicinity farmland soils for possible relationships in their geo-physico-chemical compositions. Both classical (titrimetric & gravimetric) and instr...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2017/32740
Aim: The aim of this study is to regenerate spent activated carbon (RGAC) for use as adsorbent and to study the kinetics, thermodynamics and mode of transport of removing chromium from chrome tanning effluent (TEff). Methodology: The chemical regeneration approach was adopted in...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/AJOCS/2017/32728
Aim: This is one of our mineralogical study series aimed at the preliminary characterization of iron ore and its neighboring farmland soils, with focus on ore impact on soil quality, toxic metals concentration and the geo-accumulation status of pollutants. Methodology: Mineral (I...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/32900
Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) were investigated in water and sediment samples from River Benue in Makurdi metropolis. Samples of water and sediment were collected from 6 sites in River Benue during the dry season. The samples were extracted using liquid-liquid extracti...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2018/38267
The baseline data of soil quality and trace metal distribution is essential to assess agro-environmental sustainability in highly cultivated areas. This research evaluated the physicochemical characteristics and spatial distribution of heavy metals in agricultural soils in the th...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/asrj/2026/v10i2231