Assessment of Microplastics Contamination in River Water, Bottled Water, Sachet Water and Branded Table Salt Samples in Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria

Assessment of Microplastics Contamination in River Water, Bottled Water, Sachet Water and Branded Table Salt Samples in Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria

Microplastics (MPs) < 5 mm-sized are regarded as global environmental contaminants. This study analyzes MP concentrations in the Kaduna River (raw water), treated water from two conventional water treatment plants, brands of bottled water, and food-grade salts available in Kaduna Metropolis, Nig...

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Main Authors: A. O. Aliyu, O. J. Okunola, F. E. Awe, A. A. Musa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Microplastics;
Drinking water;
Bottled Water;
Sachet Water
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/250199

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