Lead, Cadmium and Zinc in Agricultural Soils and Irish Potatoes around an Abandoned Tin-Mining Area of Jos-South, Nigeria
Sanda Yusuf Sadau, Ishaya Iliyasu, Adelowo A. A., Sunday Sarki Habila, Yusuf Umar, Gada Sunday Samson, Atipo Kolawole M. & Ojo Emmanuel O. · Physical Science International Journal · 2026
Decades of tin extraction on the Jos Plateau have left behind heavily reworked ground, including open pits, spoil heaps and slurry deposits, much of which has gradually been absorbed back into local farming. This paper re-examines a field investigation of that reclamation process...