Assessment and Modeling of Heavy Metal Pollution of Soil within Reclaimed Auto Repair Workshops in Orji, Imo State Nigeria

Toxic heavy metals within a reclaimed section of the Orji mechanic village in Nigeria were determined using X-ray fluorescence and atomic adsorption spectrophotometric methods. The data were analyzed using geo-statistical techniques. Results showed high degree of contamination by cadmium and arsenic...

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Main Author: Chidi Edbert Duru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Institute of Chemistry 2019-05-01
Series:Chemistry Journal of Moldova: General, Industrial and Ecological Chemistry
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Online Access: http://www.cjm.asm.md/sites/default/files/article_files/ChemJMold_10.19261cjm.2018.544-Duru.pdf