Christopher I. Ekeocha

Impact of Automobile Repair Activities on Physicochemical and Microbial Properties of Soils in Selected Automobile Repair Sites in Abuja, Central Nigeria

Christopher I. Ekeocha, Christopher I. Nwoko & Lynda O. Onyeke · Chemical Science International Journal · 2017

This research is aimed at evaluating the impact of activities carried out in automobile repair sites on quality of soils in the area. To achieve this target, soil samples were collected from five sampling points in each of the three selected sites (Apo, Kugbo and Zuba) to a depth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2017/36065

Application of Multiple Ecological Risk Indices for the Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Soils in Major Mechanic Villages in Abuja, Nigeria

Christopher I. Ekeocha, Cynthia E. Ogukwe & Joy O. Nikoro · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2017

Heavy metal contamination has become a serious environmental problem due to their negative effects on humans, organisms, soil quality, underground water and ecosystem. This research was targeted at the use of multiple ecological risk indices approach in assessing the ecological r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2017/30779