This research was carried out to assess human health risk through dermal exposures to heavy metals (Cadmium, Chromium, Copper, Nickel, Vanadium, Lead and Zinc) in Qua Iboe River, Nigeria. Water samples were collected from five sampling stations in wet and dry seasons for the anal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i4324
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) is a class of persistent organic pollutants in an environment that attracts global concern due to their persistency in the environment, chemical stability, long range of transport and tendency to bioaccumulate in plants, animals and humans. Their...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2025/v34i2959
Environment which man lives requires sustainability for life continuity. This is because human activities release enormous amounts of diverse contaminants into aquatic ecosystem are continually increasing. It is worthy of note of some relationship between concentrations of contam...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2025/v8i1384
Nsima Amos Akpan, Rosemary Boniface Udombeh, Jonathan Okokon Ekanem, Mfon Bassey Ukpong & Asuama Ignatius Ntukuyo·Asian Journal of Geological Research·2026
The objective of the study was to determine the levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in the water, sediment and fish samples in Ikot Ekpene River, identify their sources of contamination and control for health risk reduction. Water, sediment and fish samples were collected...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i1226