Ecological risk assessment of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in water and surface sediment samples from Akaki River catchment, central Ethiopia

The current status of persistent organic pollutants in Ethiopian environment is not well monitored despite the existing pollution potential from a number of sources. Water and sediment samples collected from Akaki River catchment and Aba Samuel Reservoir, Central Ethiopia were analyzed to assess the...

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Main Authors: Alemnew Berhanu Kassegne, Jonathan O. Okonkwo, Tarekegn Berhanu, Adegbenro P. Daso, Olubiyi I. Olukunle, Seyoum Leta Asfaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Contaminants
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240566502030038X