Levels of heavy metals in wastewater and soil samples from open drainage channels in Nairobi, Kenya: community health implication.

GK, Kinuthia; V, Ngure; D, Beti; R, Lugalia; A, Wangila; L, Kamau

doi:10.1038/s41598-020-65359-5

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Levels of heavy metals in wastewater and soil samples from open drainage channels in Nairobi, Kenya: community health implication.

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Kinuthia GK

Ngure V

Beti D

Abstract

Levels of Mercury (Hg), Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr), Nickel (Ni) & Thallium (Tl) were established in wastewater & soil samples obtained from 8 sites in open drainage channels at Nairobi industrial area, Kenya. Ultra-trace inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy (ICP-MS) was used for ...

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