Distribution of heavy metals in the sediments of Lagos lagoon

Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 338-340

  Nwajei, G E ^a   Gagophien, P O ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Heavy metal pollution; Lagoon industries; Metal accumulation; Sediments

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005526270     PISSN: 00309885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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