Radiotoxicity risks of radium-226 (226Ra) on groundwater-based drinking at Dawaki, Kuje, Giri and Sabon-Lugbe area of Abuja, North Central Nigeria

In this study, 226Ra and heavy metal concentrations were studied to represent the radiotoxicity risk of groundwater of Abuja, North Central Nigeria. Groundwater samples were collected from five areas in Abuja, and measurements were taken by using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. Radium...

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Main Authors: Maxwell, O., Wagiran, H., Zaidi, E., Joel, E. S., Tenebe, I. T., Oha, I. A., Onwuka, O. S.
Format: Article
Published: Springer Verlag 2016
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