Heavy metal contamination and ecological risk assessment in soils and sediments of an industrial area in Southwestern Nigeria

TO Kolawole, AS Olatunji, MT Jimoh… - Journal of Health …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background. Increased growth of industrial activities, especially in urban centers, is one of
the main sources of toxic substances in Nigeria. The level of these impacts is not well …

Evaluation of water quality and hydrogeochemistry of surface and groundwater, Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, India

S Krishna Kumar, S Hari Babu, P Eswar Rao… - Applied Water …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Water quality of Tiruvallur Taluk of Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India has been
analysed to assess its suitability in relation to domestic and agricultural uses. Thirty water …

Level, distribution, ecological, and human health risk assessment of heavy metals in soils and stream sediments around a used-automobile spare part market in …

TO Kolawole, OM Ajibade, JO Olajide-Kayode… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this research was to assess the distribution, sources, contamination status,
ecological risk, and human health risk of heavy metals (HMs) in soil and sediments of a used …

A study on the significance of lithology in groundwater quality of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu (India)

C Thivya, S Chidambaram, C Singaraja… - Environment …, 2013 - Springer
The groundwater occurs in hard rock aquifers, which is more predominant in India. It is more
common in the southern peninsula especially Tamil Nadu. Madurai district is located in the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of groundwater prospect and aquifer protective capacity using resistivity method in Olabisi Onabanjo University campus, Ago-Iwoye …

OO Bayewu, MO Oloruntola, GO Mosuro… - NRIAG Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrical resistivity investigation was carried out at Olabisi Onabanjo University campus,
Ago-Iwoye, Southwestern Nigeria with the aim of evaluating groundwater potential and …

Assessment of groundwater quality in Kashipur block, Purulia district, West Bengal

A Kundu, SK Nag - Applied water science, 2018 - Springer
Hydrogeochemical investigation of groundwater resources of Kashipur Block, Purulia
district, West Bengal has been carried out to assess the water quality for domestic and …

Application of vertical electrical sounding for groundwater exploration of Cape coast municipality in the central region of Ghana

E Manu, WA Agyekum, AA Duah, R Tagoe… - Arabian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The focus of this study is to delineate groundwater-bearing zones for the drilling of
boreholes to ensure sustainable water supply in the Cape Coast municipality using the …

Lithogenic concentrations of trace metals in soils and saprolites over crystalline basement rocks: A case study from SW Nigeria

MN Tijani, OA Okunlola, AF Abimbola - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2006 - Elsevier
In this study, an assessment of the lithogenic concentrations of trace metals in soils and
saprolite over basement rock units in Ibadan, SW-Nigeria is presented in respect of bedrock …

[PDF][PDF] Vertical electrical sounding (VES) methods to delineate potential groundwater aquifers in Akobo area, Ibadan, South-western, Nigeria

JO Coker - Journal of Geology and Mining Research, 2012 - academicjournals.org
Vertical electrical resistivity soundings were conducted in order to delineate groundwater
potential aquifers in Akobo area, Ibadan, South western, Nigeria. Twenty-one vertical …

Environmental hydrogeochemistry characteristics, controlling factors and groundwater quality assessment in Herat City, West Afghanistan

A Mahaqi, MA Moheghy, MM Moheghi, M Mehiqi… - Water Resources, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Water in Central Asia is a precious resource in the semiarid and arid environments
in which people live in the region. Understanding the groundwater quality is important as it is …