Hydrochemistry and assessment of heavy metals groundwater contamination in an industrialized city of sub-Saharan Africa (Douala, Cameroon). Implication on human health

Douala is one of the largest cities in sub-Saharan Africa where 80% of the population relies on groundwater without any control of their quality. In this context, this study evaluates the groundwater quality and the implications for human health. Water samples, including hand dugs wells, spring wate...

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Main Authors: S. Ngo Boum-Nkot, B. Nlend, D. Komba, G.R. Nkoue Ndondo, M. Bello, E.J. Fongoh, M.-J. Ntamak-Nida, J. Etame
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-01-01
Series:HydroResearch
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589757823000033