Heavy metal contamination of soils and vegetation around solid waste dumps in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

TJK Ideriah, FO Harry, HO Stanley, JK Igbara - Journal of Applied Sciences …, 2010 - ajol.info
Assessment of the levels of copper, zinc and lead in soils and vegetation around solid waste
dumpsites in Port Harcourt and environs were carried out in 2005 using Atomic Absorption …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental fate of heavy metals in soil of Ido-Osun waste dump site, Osogbo, Osun, Nigeria

OO Abidemi, OC Theresa - American Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Wastes, if not properly managed can cause severe complications within ecosystem. Farmers
use soil from dumpsites without regards for the health implication the heavy metal contents …

Evaluation of some heavy metals and physicochemical properties of public refuse dumpsites in Nsukka metropolis, Nigeria

CMG Ohanu, FN Ekeh, IB Ohanu, ION Aguzie… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
This study assessed some physicochemical properties and heavy metal contamination of
four major dumpsites in Nsukka metropolis. Soil samples were collected randomly at depth …

Determination of concentrations of heavy metals in municipal dumpsite soil and plants at Oke-ogi, Iree, Nigeria

OO Olufunmilayo, AH Oludare… - … Research Journal of …, 2014 - archive.jibiology.com
The study examined the concentration of heavy metals [Cd, Co. Cu, Pb, Ni, Mn, Pb and Zn)
in dumpsite soil and waterleaf [Talinum triangulare) growing wildly on Oke-ogi dumpsite …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of municipal solid waste on the levels of heavy metals in Olusosun dumpsite soil, Lagos State, Nigeria

OT Oyelola, AI Babatunde - … Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2008 - researchgate.net
The levels of accumulation of heavy metals (Cr, Cu, Pb, Ni and Zn) in Olusosun dump soil (in
Lagos State, Nigeria) due to municipal solid waste were investigated. Soil samples from the …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of heavy metal concentrations and proximate compositions of Amaranthus spinosus L. and Talinum triangulare J. and soils collected from dumpsites …

O Oluwole Surukite, CO Makinde Sunday… - World …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Anthropogenic activities usually results in pollution, especially in developing countries
where low-end waste management is the common practice. Thus, this research evaluates …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of dominant heavy metals in selected solid waste dumpsites in Port Harcourt metropolis, Nigeria

N Amadi, OS Chuku - … Journal of Advanced Research in Biological …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The concentration of heavy metals in different solid waste dumpsites in Port Harcourt
metropolis in Rivers State, Nigeria were assessed. The research was conducted at …

[PDF][PDF] The Impact of Open So a Case Study

EB Ogbuene, EH Igwebuike, UM Agusiegbe - Journal of Advance …, 2013 - Citeseer
The study considered the impact Ugwuaji environment. The study i eight soil samples from
different l of the laboratory analyses arsenic, cadmium, iron, mercury Analysis (PCA), Factor …

Assessment of water quality of Ogbese River in Ovia North-East Local Government area of Edo State, Nigeria

CL Orjiekwe, DT Dumo, NB Chinedu - International Journal of Biological …, 2013 - ajol.info
Abstract The pollution of Ogbese River in Ovia North-East LGA of Edo State, Nigeria was
studied. Parameters like pH, temperature, electrical conductivity, colour, odour, chlorides …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation of heavy metal content on dumpsites soil and vegetables grown: A case study of Ilesha metropolis, Nigeria

IA Olakunle, T Olanrewaju… - International Journal of …, 2018 - academia.edu
The research evaluated the levels of heavy metals (Mn, Cr, Pb, Cd, and Fe) in two dumpsites
and control in Ilesha metropolis, Nigeria. Specific soil properties and the level of metals in …