Determination of some total and bioavailable heavy metals in farmland soil around Rivers Niger and Benue in Lokoja, Nigeria

Omoniyi, K.I.; Mukhtar, Mahejabeen; Paul, E. D.

doi:10.4314/bajopas.v9i2.36

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“…Metals in the fi nal solutions were determined using (variant model AA650FS), Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS). Standard stock solutions for all the elements were prepared in the laboratory following the procedures as described in Omoniyi, et al [10]. The glassware used was made fromi borosilicate, which was washed several times with liquid soap, rinsed with distilled water and then soaked in 10 % HNO 3 solution for 24 hours [11].…”

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Application of Pollution Load Indices, Enrichment Factors, Contamination Factor and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals Pollution of Soils of Welding Workshops at Old Panteka Market, Kaduna-Nigeria

Jimoh¹,

Agbaji²,

Ajibola³

et al. 2020

Open J Anal Bioanal Chem

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Pollution of the environment may occur through the industrial and commercial activities of man. This happens when substances resulting from human activities enter the environment. The environment is said to be polluted when the concentration of these substances attain levels that may cause discomfort and/or harm to man, fauna, and fl ora of his environment. The pollution of the environment has been found to result from man's determination to match desire with

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confidence: 99%