Effects of household wastes on surface and underground waters

International Journal of Physical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 022-029

  Ololade, I A ^a   Adewunmi, A ^a   Ologundudu, A ^a   Adeleye, A ^a  

^a ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Contamination; Groundwater; Heavy metals; Pollution; Surface water; Wastes

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350043295     PISSN: 19921950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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