Effect of highways and local activities on the quality of underground water in Ogun State, Nigeria : A case study of three districts in Ogun State, Nigeria

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 168, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 1-10

  Odukoya, Olusegun O ^a   Onianwa, Percy C ^b   Sanusi, Olanrewaju I ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Highway; Local activities; Nigeria; Pollution; Quality

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; CONTROL SAMPLES; DISSOLVED SOLIDS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HUMAN CONSUMPTION; LOCAL ACTIVITIES; LOCAL ACTIVITY; NIGERIA; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TOTAL SOLIDS; TRAFFIC DENSITIES; UNDERGROUND WATER; WATER SAMPLES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ALKALINITY; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEAD; PHENOLS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; ZINC;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ALUMINUM; CADMIUM; CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; GROUND WATER; IRON; LEAD; METAL; NITRATE; PHENOL; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SULFATE; ZINC; FRESH WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; GROUNDWATER; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LEAD; MOTORWAY; TRAFFIC EMISSION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGHWAY; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; NIGERIA; PH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WATER HARDNESS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; NIGERIA; TRANSPORTATION; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTION;

NIGERIA; OGUN;

EID: 77955416583     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-009-1086-3     Document Type: Article

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