Soil metal pollution as a function of traffic density and distance from road in emerging cities: A case study of Abeokuta, southwestern Nigeria

Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 275-295

  Azeez, Jamiu O ^a   Mesele, Samuel A ^a   Sarumi, Bashir O ^a   Ogundele, John A ^a   Uponi, Alex O ^a   Hassan, Adenike O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

heavy metals; sampling distance and depth; soil pollution; traffic density

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891746552     PISSN: 03650340     EISSN: 14763567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03650340.2013.792406     Document Type: Article

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