The physicochemical parameters for groundwater within the vicinity of an abandoned automobile battery company were assessed to determine the water qualities. Water samples were collected from the nine hand-dug wells from the adjascent settlement for analysis of 12 parameters and...
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Research Article10.9734/AJOPACS/2017/36293
Assessment of heavy metals in groundwater located around refined petroleum products depot in Ibadan, Nigeria were carried out using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry (AAS) technique. Water samples were collected and analyzed for copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), lead (P...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22913
The quality of public taps water transiting from the point of distribution to the end users was analyzed in this study to assess the level of chemical contamination en route, and the result obtained were compared with WHO and NIS/SON recommended standards for drinking water. Sixt...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/26146
Some heavy metals (Mn, Pb, Cr, As and Zn) analysis and their seasonal distribution between in the sediment samples of Lagos Lagoon were studied during the dry and wet seasons in November, 2012 to June, 2013 using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS). Contamination Factor (Cf...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2016/24394