Soil adsorption coefficient and bioaccumulation of PBDEs in the liver, intestine and parasites of Heterotis niloticus of Lekki Lagoon, Lagos State, Nigeria

ABSTRACT: The study aimed at investigating the adsorption capacities of polychlorinated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) on bottom sediment of Lekki lagoon and the subsequent uptake of the chemical from the soil into the tissues of H. niloticus in the lagoon. The study further aimed at investigating the comp...

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Main Authors: Akinsanya Bamidele, Rianat Olorunnisola, Taiwo Adubi, Isibor Patrick Omoregie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227622000655