Ecological risk assessment of some heavy metals in roadside soils at traffic circles in Gombe, northern Nigeria

Ecological risk assessment of some heavy metals in roadside soils at traffic circles in Gombe, northern Nigeria

The study evaluated the levels of some heavy metals in the roadside soils at different traffic circles using geo-accumulation index, ecological risk and Hakanson method to assess the overall ecological risk and identify ecological potential risk of heavy metals pollution. The top soil samples were...

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Main Authors: M.B. Sulaiman, A.H. Santuraki, A.U. Babayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Assessment
Ecological risk
Heavy metals
Roadside soil
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/174464

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