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Seasonal assessment, treatment and removal of heavy metal concentrations in a tropical drinking water reservoir

Ekológia (Bratislava)
Volume 35 (2016): Issue 2 (June 2016)
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|May 2016
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/eko-2016-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1337-947X | Journal ISSN: 1335-342X
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Language: English
Page range: 103 - 113
Published on: May 28, 2016
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Landscape Ecology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
heavy metals,
anthropogenic,
health hazard,
treatment,
watershed
Related subjects:
Chemistry,
Chemistry, other,
Geosciences,
Geography,
Life sciences,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other

© 2016 Moshood Keke Mustapha, Joy Chinenye Ewulum, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Landscape Ecology
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