Heavy Metals Content In Soils In The Vicinity of Refuse Dumpsites In Calabar South, LGA
ABSTRACT This study was done to evaluate the risk of heavy metals pollution of soils within the vicinities of refuse dumpsites in Calabar south, LGA. Soil samples were collected from a depth of 0-20cm with the use of a soil auger from ten (10) dumpsites using the stratified sampling method. The samples were well labelled in polythene bags and transported to the laboratory where it was air-dried and subjected to physico-chemical analysis. Heavy metals such as lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), c...
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University of Calabar
August 2022 to Present