EVALUATION OF HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION AND POLLUTION INDEX IN DUST SAMPLES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS

Authors

  • Shakirdeen Mayowa Obidola Crop Production Technology Department, Federal College of Forestry, Jos
  • Mfonobong Ubong Henry Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal College of Forestry, Jos, Nigeria
  • Ubong Imeh Henry Department of Forestry Technology, Federal College of Forest Resources, Fuga, Edo State
  • Ojochogun Dogun Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal College of Forestry, Jos, Nigeria
  • Ruth Ajibola Ogenyi Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal College of Forestry, Jos, Nigeria
  • Sheyi Akintunde
  • Joshua Lekduhur Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal College of Forestry, Jos, Nigeria
  • Joseph Kokari Bulus

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2023-0706-2079

Keywords:

AAS, Air pollution, Enrichment factor, Geo-accumulation Index, Heavy metal, Kaduna metropolis, Pollution index

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Afolabi, O.J., Okaka, C.E., Simon-Oke, I.A. and Oniya, M.O. (2014). “Update Assessment of Prevalence of Onchocerciasis in Imeri, an Endemic Village in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria”, Natural Sciences, 12:146-149.

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Published

2023-12-31

How to Cite

Obidola, S. M., Henry, M. U., Henry, U. I., Dogun, O., Ogenyi, R. A., Akintunde, S., Lekduhur, J., & Bulus, J. K. (2023). EVALUATION OF HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION AND POLLUTION INDEX IN DUST SAMPLES IN KADUNA METROPOLIS. FUDMA JOURNAL OF SCIENCES, 7(6), 276 - 281. https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2023-0706-2079

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 6 (2023): FUDMA Journal of Sciences - Vol. 7 No. 6

Section

Research Articles

FUDMA Journal of Sciences

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