Fractionation and mobility of cadmium and zinc in urban vegetable gardens of Kano, Northern Nigeria

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2057-2066

  Abdu, Nafiu ^a,b   Agbenin, John O ^a   Buerkert, Andreas ^b  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Metal mobility; Metal speciation; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM ACETATE; AMMONIUM NITRATE; ANTHROPOGENIC ORIGIN; BIOAVAILABLE FRACTION; CD CONCENTRATIONS; FOOD CHAIN; GARDEN SOILS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; METAL FRACTIONATION; METAL MOBILITY; METAL SPECIATION; METAL SPECIES; NIGERIA; NORTHERN NIGERIA; POTENTIAL HAZARDS; SANDY SOILS; SOIL CONTAMINATION; SOIL FERTILITY; SURFACE SOIL; URBAN GARDEN; WASTEWATER IRRIGATION;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AQUIFERS; BIOSOLIDS; CADMIUM; HEAVY METALS; IRRIGATION; METALS; SOILS; ZINC;

SOIL POLLUTION;

AMMONIUM ACETATE; AMMONIUM NITRATE; CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FRACTIONATION; MOBILITY; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL IMPROVEMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; FRACTIONATION; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NIGERIA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TEXTURE; URBAN AREA; VEGETABLE; VEGETATION; WASTE WATER;

CADMIUM; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GARDENING; NIGERIA; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VEGETABLES; ZINC;

KANO [NIGERIA]; NIGERIA;

EID: 84862904307     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-011-2099-2     Document Type: Article

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