Heavy Metal Analysis of Otamiri River in Imo State, South-Eastern Nigeria
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Heavy Metal Analysis of Otamiri River in Imo State, South-Eastern Nigeria
Surface water is used for a variety of purposes like drinking, washing, bathing, recreation as well as numerous other varied industrial applications. The wholesomeness of these surface waters has become an issue of great concern. Water pollution is a burning issue all over the world. In recent years an increasing awareness has developed on the impact of human activities on the environment becau...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biodiversity International Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2575-906X
DOI: 10.15406/bij.2017.01.00024