HYDROCARBON AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION OF WATER AND SEDIMENTS OF CROSS RIVER AND AKWA IBOM COASTAL WATERS, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT

A study was undertaken to determine the total hydrocarbon (THC) and heavy metal contents of water (surface: 0-15 cm and bottom: 2-13 m), sediments (intertidal and waterbed) in coastal areas of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States of Nigeria affected by a major oil spill in 1998.

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APA

Olaifa, F (2021). HYDROCARBON AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION OF WATER AND SEDIMENTS OF CROSS RIVER AND AKWA IBOM COASTAL WATERS, NIGERIA. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/hydrocarbon-and-heavy-metal-pollution-of-water-and-sediments-of-cross-river-and-akwa-ibom-coastal-waters-nigeria

MLA 8th

Olaifa, Flora "HYDROCARBON AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION OF WATER AND SEDIMENTS OF CROSS RIVER AND AKWA IBOM COASTAL WATERS, NIGERIA" Afribary. Afribary, 02 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/hydrocarbon-and-heavy-metal-pollution-of-water-and-sediments-of-cross-river-and-akwa-ibom-coastal-waters-nigeria. Accessed 02 May. 2024.

MLA7

Olaifa, Flora . "HYDROCARBON AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION OF WATER AND SEDIMENTS OF CROSS RIVER AND AKWA IBOM COASTAL WATERS, NIGERIA". Afribary, Afribary, 02 Apr. 2021. Web. 02 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/hydrocarbon-and-heavy-metal-pollution-of-water-and-sediments-of-cross-river-and-akwa-ibom-coastal-waters-nigeria >.

Chicago

Olaifa, Flora . "HYDROCARBON AND HEAVY METAL POLLUTION OF WATER AND SEDIMENTS OF CROSS RIVER AND AKWA IBOM COASTAL WATERS, NIGERIA" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 02, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/hydrocarbon-and-heavy-metal-pollution-of-water-and-sediments-of-cross-river-and-akwa-ibom-coastal-waters-nigeria