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Contamination Levels and Sources of Heavy Metals and a Metalloid in Surface Soils in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

BACKGROUND. Environmental contamination with heavy metals and metalloids due to industrial, smelting and mining activities have become common in large and growing cities. Kumasi is one of the most industrialized cities in Ghana and experiences metal pollution due to recent and past activities. Altho...

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Autores principales:	Akoto, Osei, Bortey-Sam, Nesta, Ikenaka, Yoshinori, Nakayama, Shouta M.M., Baidoo, Elvis, Yohannes, Yared Beyene, Ishizuka, Mayumi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Black Smith Institute 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6236539/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30524828 http://dx.doi.org/10.5696/2156-9614-7.15.28

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