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ArticleEnvironmental monitoring and assessment2022

An integrated approach to the bioavailability, ecological, and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in soils within a barite mining area, SE Nigeria.

Michael E Omeka, Ogbonnaya Igwe, Chinanu O Unigwe

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Article in Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 authors.

Michael E OmekaDepartment of Geology, University of Calabar, Cross River State, P.M.B. 1115, Calabar, Nigeria. omeka.ekuru@unical.edu.ng.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0405-8616
Ogbonnaya IgweDepartment of Geology, Faculty of Physical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Chinanu O UnigweDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ebonyi State, Ikwo, Nigeria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5952-1551

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monitoring and assessment of soil quality are important in mining areas. In this study, indexical, spatiotemporal, and chemometric models were developed to monitor and assess the pollution level and health risk of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) within the Iyamitet-Okurumutet mine province, SE Nigeria. Surface soils were sampled within the mine area and analyzed for pH, cation exchange capacity, organic matter, and PTEs (Pb, Zn, Cd, Mn, Fe, Ba) following standard techniques. It was revealed that the soils are slightly acidic and the enrichment of PTEs except for Cd (4.08 mg/kg

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Metals, HeavySoil PollutantsAdultBarium SulfateBiological AvailabilityChildEnvironmental MonitoringHumansNigeriaRisk AssessmentSoilBarium SulfateMetals, HeavySoilSoil PollutantsChemometric analysisMetal enrichmentMetal toxicitySoil pollution

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PMID35195793

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