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Heavy Metals in the Environment in Ebonyi Basin, South East Nigeri

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ISBN-10: 3838397991

ISBN-13: 9783838397993

Edition: N/A

Authors: Hilary Ezeh

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This work evaluates the concentration of some heavy metals in soil, stream sediment, groundwater and surface water in Ebonyi Basin, South Eastern Nigeria.The potential for heavy metals pollution of these environmental media in these areas is high. Availability of the metals and the presence of factors capable of mobilizing,distributing and storing them into the hydrologic and pedologic systems are established.It is also established that there is significant pollution of soil by Pb, Zn and Cd; stream sediments by Pb, Zn, Ni and to a smaller extent Cu; and groundwater by Pb and Cd.The areas with history of mining of Pb Zn deposits have the highest concentration of these metals.Manufacturing…    
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Book details

List price: $76.00
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Company KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English