Multivariate and health risks analysis of heavy metals in natural water sources around Enugu dumpsite, southeastern Nigeria
Abstract The concentrations of heavy metals and health risks associated with the consumption of domestic water sources around a dumpsite in Enugu (southeastern Nigeria) were assessed by atomic absorption spectrophotometry and multivariate analysis. The results showed the dumpsite leachate mean pH va...
Main Authors: | Daniel Chukwuemeka Ozoko, Ifeoma Linda Onyekwelu, Okechukwu Pius Aghamelu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-08-01
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Series: | Applied Water Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-022-01746-9 |
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