Physico-Chemical Characterization and Pollution Index Determination of Leachates from Warri Waste Dumpsite, Southern Nigeria

Autor: IE Agbozu, OE Oghama, JO Odhikori

Publikováno v: Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, Vol 19, Iss 3 (2015)

This study characterizes the leachates quality of an active dumpsite in Warri, Delta State and also analyses its contamination or pollution potential. Leachate Pollution Index (LPI) - a tool for quantifying pollution potential of leachates generated

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/020645e7b5f244a6826cc8490a86c736

Bioaccumulation Of Heavy Metals In The Catfish Chrysicthys Nigrodigitatus From Taylor Creek, Southern Nigeria

Autor: IE Agbozu, E. C. Okafor, K. Opuene

Publikováno v: Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences; Vol 15, No 2 (2009)

The discharge of liquid effluents either untreated or with only primary treatment into Etelebou Creek, a tributary of Taylor Creek has led to the extensive contamination of Taylor Creek by heavy metals. The catfish species, C. nigrodigitatus and othe

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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjpas/article/view/45384

Leachate characterization of active and closed dump sites in Port Harcourt metropolis, Nigeria

Autor: IE Agbozu, M Nwosisi

Publikováno v: International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences; Vol 9, No 2 (2015); 1107-1119

Leachates are said to have the capacity of polluting environmental media such as air, soil, surface and ground water. The knowledge of the composition of leachates is important to determine the dump sites that require immediate remediation attention

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https://doi.org/10.4314/ijbcs.v9i2.46

Human exposure to organochlorine pesticides in vegetables from major cities in south-south Nigeria.

Autor: Tesi GO; Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Nigeria. Electronic address: godswillinfodesk@yahoo.com., Obi-Iyeke GE; Department of Botany, Delta State University Abraka, Nigeria., Ossai JC; Department of Chemistry, Delta State University Abraka, Nigeria., Ogbuta AA; Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Nigeria., Ogbara EF; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Nigeria., Olorunfemi DI; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Nigeria; Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, University of Benin, Benin-City, Nigeria., Agbozu IE; Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Nigeria; Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: Chemosphere [Chemosphere] 2022 Sep; Vol. 303 (Pt 3), pp. 135296. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 09.