Hydrogeochemistry and Mercury Contamination of Surface Water in the Lom Gold Basin (East Cameroon): Water Quality Index, Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Spatial Interpolation
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining activities have an impact on natural resources and human health. This study addresses the assessment of surface water quality in the Lom gold basin. A combined approach of water quality index calculation, multivariate statistical analysis and spatial interpolati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/13/2502 |