The aim of this study was to assess environmental risk due to heavy metals such as cobalt
(Co), chromium (Cr), cadmium (Cd), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni) and zinc (Zn) in the groundwater …

In developing regions that engage in agricultural and industrial activities, access to high-
quality water for drinking, domestic, irrigation and industrial purposes is limited. In this study …

Haridwar once regarded as the holiest city of India has fast assumed the garb of an
industrial destination after the establishment of the integrated industrial estate (IIE) Haridwar …

The impact of bitumen components on soil and groundwater resources is of environmental
importance. Contaminants' influx into the environment from bitumen components through …

Abstract Ten heavy metals (Fe, Cu, Mn, Cr, Zn, Hg, Pb, Cd, NI, and V) were analyzed in
sediment samples in the dry and wet seasons of year 2008 using AAS. Mercury was not …

Abstract Evaluation of the hydrogeochemical processes governing the heavy metal
distribution and the associated health risk is important in managing and protecting the health …

Ground water of the farm settlements in the bitumen deposit area of Western Nigeria were
tested for pH, conductivity, turbidity, total dissolved solid, sulphate, phosphate, nitrogen …

Electronic waste pollution is a growing concern due to its hazardous effects on the
environment and human health. Among many contaminants from e-waste, excessive levels …

This study assessed the contamination of streams with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in
sediments around mining, quarrying, and cultivation areas in Akamkpa and environs …

Aims: This research is aimed at determination of the distribution, concentrations, sources
and origins of petroleum hydrocarbon in sediment. Study Design: River sediment samples …