An assessment of the levels of phthalate esters and metals in the Muledane open dump, Thohoyandou, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Chemistry Central Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Adeniyi, Adeleke ^a   Dayomi, Matthew ^b   Siebe, Pitso ^b   Okedeyi, Olumuyiwa ^a  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VENDA   (South Africa)

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EID: 44449098127     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1752153X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-153X-2-9     Document Type: Article

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