Exposure hazards of As in semi-urban rivers of Anambra, South-East Nigeria: Concentrations, source apportionments, health risks, and irrigation quality assessments

The assessment of As and other water quality parameters (Fe, Mn, K+, Na+, Mg2+, Ca2+, Cl−, SO42−, PO43−, NO3−, BOD, EC, TSS, TDS, and turbidity) in the four rivers of Anambra State, Nigeria, was carried out in order to ascertain their human health risks. The results showed that As and Fe (mg/L) rang...

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Main Authors: Christian Chukwuemeka Oli, Chideraa Courage Offor, Emeka Christian Ezeudu, Chinecherem Lilian Muotanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-01-01
Series:HydroResearch
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589757824000106