Distribution of Lead and total Hydrocarbon in Tissues of Periwinkles (Tympanotonus fuscatus and Pachymelania aurita) in the upper Bonny River, Nigeria

The concentrations of lead and total hydrocarbons in the tissues of the periwinkles Tympanotonus fuscatus and Pachymelania aurita from the upper Bonny River were determined. The highest mean values of lead and total hydrocarbons were 9.45ìg/g and 1242.19ìg/g respectively. The results showed higher c...

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Main Authors: TJK Ideriah, SA Braide, AO Briggs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/43695