Darkwah Williams Kweku, Odum Bismark, Addae Maxwell, Koomson Ato Desmond, Kwakye Benjamin Danso, Ewurabena Asante Oti-Mensah, Asenso Theophilus Quachie & Buanya Beryl Adormaa·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2018
The Greenhouse effect is a leading factor in keeping the Earth warm because it keeps some of the planet's heat that would otherwise escape from the atmosphere out to space. The study report on the Greenhouse gases and their impact on Global warming. Without the greenhouse effect...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/39630
Patrícia da Silva Costa, Rener Luciano de Souza Ferraz, José Dantas Neto, Franklin Alves dos Anjos, Constantino Antônio Cavalcante Júnior, Newcélia Paiva Barreto, Aldair de Souza Medeiros, Marcelo de Andrade Barbosa, Ivomberg Dourado Magalhães & Suely de Lima Santos·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2018
Water limitation has driven punctual global actions in search of efficient management strategies, to calculate the sustainability indices, as the water footprints can guide these efforts. With the aim of estimating the water footprint of the academic community of the Rural Health...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/39250
Human access to quality water is a prerequisite to a healthy living. Thus, a study aimed at assessing the spatial quality of borehole water in 16 different locations in Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria. The borehole water samples were subjected to physico-chemical and bacteriological ana...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2018/38045
A study on the productivity and economic benefits of various rates of Lumax 537.5 SE for weed control in maize were conducted during the 2009 and 2010 cropping seasons at the Multipurpose Research Centre of the University of Education, Winneba, Mampong-Ashanti from September-Dece...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/37320
Aim: The “amorphous” state of silica is the critical characteristic necessary for its use in various applications. Extensive experimentation has determined that the highest quality rice husk ash is obtained after treating the ash in two steps: a burning step followed by a curing...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/39409
In this study, the analysis of sediment samples was carried out to determine the concentrations, distribution and the pattern of Radiogenic Heat Production of radioactive elements in sediment samples from Bonny River, Rivers State, Nigeria. Twenty sediment samples were collected...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/39159
Background: Needle Prick injury is a common occupational hazard to medical doctors, associated with transmission of blood borne infections like Human immunodeficiency virus, Hepatitis B/C and others. This research work is on the awareness and attitude towards the management of ne...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/38849
The study aimed to find the implications of geographical factors and trends of climatic factors (precipitation, temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and solar radiation) on aridity index trends at 56 sites in South Korea. Monthly, seasonal, and annual normal aridity index v...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/39201
Aims: The study aimed to determine the status of accumulations of heavy metals (Cr, Cu, Pb and Cd) in water and soil. The study also established the main entry of heavy metals in the river since heavy metals are referred to a diverse range of highly toxic or poisonous micro-pollu...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/38526
The paper determines the natural activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th and 40K in water samples from various ponds and rivers in some parts of Ondo State, Nigeria. The measurement was done by gamma-ray spectrometry system with high-purity germanium detector. The activity conc...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/37835