Aims: This study is aimed to determine the levels of some heavy metals in different species of fish and to compare the results with other standard values. Study Design: The gills, liver, stomach, kidney, bones and flesh of four common fish species (Tilapia zilli, Clarias anguill...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2012/1716
The purpose of this study was to investigate the concentrations of PAHs in water samples from Dadin Kowa Dam, Nigeria and to evaluate the risk associated with the ingestion of the water from the Dam. The concentrations of PAHs varied with the sample site and season; and the level...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2018/43748
This study evaluates the development of a substitute and alternative solid fuel in the form of briquette from agricultural wastes (rice husk, sawdust and cotton stalk charcoal). Four sets of briquette with different grades were produced using a discontinuous briquette production...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2020/v29i130156
In this research work the level of the metals: Pb, Cd, Zn, and Cu were determined in soil samples collected within Maiduguri Metropolis. Samples were collected from places of high anthropogenic activity such as automobile maintenance workshop (AMW), Car park or Bus stops (CP), an...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2014/9924