Mineral analysis of an artificial pond sediment samples from the Western Cape Province, South Africa
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1 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Science, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, P.O. Box 1906, Cape Town, 7535 South Africa. 2 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Ilorin, P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. 3 Department of Biodiversity and Conservation, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, P. O. Box 652, Cape Town 8000, South Africa.
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