The use of Lichens in the biomonitoring of heavy metal concentrations in Nnamdi Azikiwe University premises
Heavy metals accumulation in the environment can cause dangerous ailments such as cancer, respiratory disorders, skin diseases etc to man. This work was carried out to monitor the concentrations of seven heavy metals (lead, zinc, cadmium, copper, chromium, mercury and arsenic) in four locations at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Biosciences
2015-08-01
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Series: | The Bioscientist |
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Online Access: | https://bioscientistjournal.com/index.php/The_Bioscientist/article/view/53 |