Trace Metal Contents of Selected Seeds and Vegetables from Oil Producing Areas of Nigeria

The concentrations of accumulated trace metals in selected seeds and vegetables collected in the oil producing Rivers State of Nigeria were investigated. The values were compared with those of seeds and vegetables cultivated in Owerri, a less industrialized area in Nigeria. The lead (Pb) and cadmium...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chemistry & biodiversity 2010-07, Vol.7 (7), p.1737-1744
Hauptverfasser:	Wegwu, Matthew O., Omeodu, Stephen I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cadmium Environmental Monitoring Environmental Pollutants - analysis Lead Metals - analysis Niger Delta Nigeria Oil production Oil spills Seeds - chemistry Trace metals Vegetables - chemistry
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