Multivariate analysis of potentially toxic elements in surface waters in Ethiopia
Abstract The Akaki River and its tributaries, in the city of Addis Ababa, are polluted by potentially toxic elements (PTEs) (Sb, Zn, Cd, As, Hg, Cu, Pb, Fe, V, Ni, Co, Mn, Cr, B, Sr and Ba) in varying degrees due to the significantly fast urban expansion and the industrial activities. The water samp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-04-01
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Series: | Applied Water Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01412-6 |