Nat Owusu-Prempeh

Assessing the Potential Ecological Risks of a 12-Year Old Reclaimed Post-Mined Site for Agricultural Land-Use

Nat Owusu-Prempeh, Daniel E. K. A. Siaw & Osei Owusu Antobre · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2018

Mining is a crucial component of local and global economies, but it inevitably leads to substantial environmental disturbance. Reclamation ensures that a disturbed land is rehabilitated for a specified end land-use. The study examined the nutrient levels and risks status of a twe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CJAST/2017/39456

Fish Community Assemblages of Mining-Impacted Freshwaters at Prestea, Ghana

Osei O. Antobre, Nat Owusu-Prempeh & Michael J. Twumasi-Ankrah · Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research · 2018

The study evaluated the fish community assemblage in the sections of the Subri river, the Ankobra river, and the “galamsey” pond within the Prestea community as impacted by alluvial mining activities. Gill nets of length 10 m and mesh size 1.27 cm were used to trap fish of averag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajfar/2018/v1i1249