Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals Risk of Consuming Fish Species from Oguta Lake, Imo State, Nigeria

Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals Risk of Consuming Fish Species from Oguta Lake, Imo State, Nigeria

Oguta lake has experienced lots of oil spills and heavy metals and petroleum hydrocarbons could constitute fish contaminants. In order to assess the potential danger associated with consumption of fish from the lake by children and adults the current research was conducted. 6 g of each fish species...

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Main Authors: Verla Andrew wirnkor, Opara Alexander Iheanyichukwu, Enyoh Christian Ebere, Verla Evelyn Ngozi, Ohazurike Natheniel C, Okoro U. Kingsley, Ibe Francis Chizoruo, Ahuocha Pauline Amaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Chemical Health Risks
Subjects:
assessment
health
permissible levels
pollution
hazard quotient
Online Access:http://www.jchr.org/article_677426_244319e21c138a502e240c3a2924fcaa.pdf

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http://www.jchr.org/article_677426_244319e21c138a502e240c3a2924fcaa.pdf

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