Occurrence of a Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Congener in Surface Water, Sediments and Blackchin Tilapia (<i>Sarotherodon melanotheron</i>) from Ologe Lagoon, Nigeria

Occurrence of a Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Congener in Surface Water, Sediments and Blackchin Tilapia (<i>Sarotherodon melanotheron</i>) from Ologe Lagoon, Nigeria

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organochlorine chemicals that are toxic to aquatic organisms and humans. PCBs levels were assessed in surface water, sediments and fish from Ologe Lagoon, a major water body receiving treated effluents from Agbara Industrial Estate, using Gas Chromato...

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Main Authors: H.E. Obanya, C. Ntor, C.U. Okoroafor, R. Nwanze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Sarotherodon melanotheron
Sediments
Surface water.
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/191365

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