Heavy metal contamination of roadside topsoil in Osogbo, Nigeria: its relationship to traffic density and proximity to highways

Abstract The levels of lead, cadmium, copper, nickel and zinc were determined in the roadside topsoil in Osogbo, Nigeria, with the view to determining the effect of traffic density and vehicular contribution to the soil heavy metal burden. The levels of the metals at the high density roads were sign...
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Fakayode, S. O. [verfasserIn]

Olu-Owolabi, B. I.

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2003

Schlagwörter:

Topsoil

Pb

Contamination

Traffic density

Osogbo

Nigeria

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© Springer-Verlag 2003

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Environmental geology - Berlin : Springer, 1975, 44(2003), 2 vom: 09. Jan., Seite 150-157

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:44 ; year:2003 ; number:2 ; day:09 ; month:01 ; pages:150-157

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00254-002-0739-0

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SPR003043312

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