The recent literature describing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air, water, soil
and sediment, waste sludge, biomonitoring, toxicity, are reviewed. Aspects of sampling …

Contamination of agricultural land and water by heavy metals due to rapid industrialization
and urbanization including various natural processes have become one of the major …

This is the first investigation into both soil and crop contamination and associated health
risks by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in industrial areas of the Yangtze River …

Exposure to hazardous wastes, especially petroleum wastes hydrocarbon (PWHCs), can
damage human health and biological diversity. A huge amount of petroleum waste along …

Abstract The Niger Delta environment is under serious threat due to heavy metal pollution.
Many studies have been conducted on the heavy metal contamination in soils, water …

In view of ensuring healthy agricultural foods for human consumption, this study assessed
the human health risk implicated in selected heavy metals in some commonly consumed …

Nigeria receives copious annual precipitation to nourish its forests and agriculture, it has an
extensive river drainage system, and it possesses valuable mineral deposits that stimulate …

Winter common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) plants were cultivated on petroleum products
contaminated soils with and without using biopreparation ZB-01. We determined the impact …

The present study deals with the measurement of heavy and trace metals in the soils of Ras
Tanura city nearby one of the oldest and largest oil refineries located on Arabian Gulf …

In the present study, pollution evaluation indices were carried out to assess the intensity of
pollution in Marar industrial area of Ramgarh in Jharkhand. Fifteen groundwater samples …