Contamination and risk assessment of heavy metals, and uranium of sediments in two watersheds in Abiete-Toko gold district, Southern Cameroon
In this investigation, the level of toxic metals (Cd, Pb, Hg, Cu, Ni, Al, Zn and U) was determined in sediment samples from two watersheds (Kienké and Tchangué) in the Abiete-Toko gold district, southern Cameroon. The potential contamination and toxicity of studied metals was determined by evaluatin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-10-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019362516 |