Variations in abiotic conditions of water quality of River Osun, Osun State, Nigeria
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Water quality assessment of Osun River: studies on inorganic nutrients.
The present investigation provides data of some ions, namely Na+, Ca2+, NH4+, Cl-, NO3-, CN- and PO4(3-) on water samples of river Osun, selected rivers in the region and groundwaters. The pH, temperature, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), total hardness (TH) and total carbon (IV) oxide (TCO2) have also been determined to asses the chemical status and pollution levels ...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1996-0786
DOI: 10.5897/ajest2013.1638