Assessing the level of toxic metals in pollution prone areas is imperative in order to ascertain their present levels. Top soil TS (0-15 cm) and sub soil SS (15-30 cm) samples and leachate were obtained in Oghara Teaching Hospital dumpsite. Three locations in the dumpsite were sa...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2018/37470
Soil contamination by heavy metals is of great concern with respect to human health risks, groundwater contamination, phytotoxicity to plants, adverse effects on microbial activity and diversity, long-term effects on soil fertility and depreciation of land. Soil samples were obta...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOCS/2017/37635
The need for comprehensive periodic air quality measurements to assess the extent of airborne particulate matter and trace metals exposure in residential areas in Lagos State in view of the urbanization and different energy cooking source cannot be overemphasized. Total Suspended...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2018/43109