Determination of Selected Heavy Metals in Some Creeks in a Tennessee City.

Concentrations of Ni, Cu, Zn, Fe, Cd, and Pb were determined in six different creeks within a city in Tennessee using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer. Mean concentrations of Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb, and Fe in the sites examined reveal that they exceed the USEPA recommended limits. High concentrations...

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Main Author: Item, Ann Ejimole
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2011
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1249
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2440&context=etd