Chemical characteristics and health hazards of heavy metals in shallow groundwater: case study Anloga community, Volta Region, Ghana

Abstract Five water samples each were collected from six shallow wells which serve as source of drinking water at different locations within the Anloga community of the Volta Region in Ghana. Samples were analyzed for physicochemical characteristics, and human health risk associated with the consump...

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Main Authors: Osei Akoto, Justice Agbeshie Teku, Diane Gasinu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Applied Water Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13201-019-0914-z