Radiological and chemical toxicity risks of uranium in groundwater based-drinking at Immigration Headquarters Gosa and Federal Housing Lugbe area of Abuja, North Central Nigeria
Inadequate public water supply by the Water Board in Abuja has forced the public to source for groundwater as the only alternative for consumption without consideration for radiological risk. The radiological risk for cancer mortality of uranium in Immigration Headquarters Gosa and Federal-Housing L...
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Main Authors: | Maxwell, O., Wagiran, H., Adewoyin, O., Joel, E. S., Adeleye, N., Embong, Z., Tenebe, I. T. |
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Springer Netherlands
2017
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Online Access: | http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/76540/ https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84984650147&doi=10.1007%2fs10967-016-4997-9&partnerID=40&md5=1d6f0a95b5df5e571de33bad273408d2 |
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