Distribution and ecological risks of toxic metals in the topsoils in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana

G Darko, M Dodd, MA Nkansah… - Cogent …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The distribution, and ecological risks due to toxic metals in topsoils of an urban commercial
centre of Kumasi metropolis were determined. Concentrations of heavy metals in the …

Groundwater-surface water interactions: application of hydrochemical and stable isotope tracers to the lake bosumtwi area in Ghana

YSA Loh, OF Fynn, E Manu, GY Afrifa… - Environmental Earth …, 2022 - Springer
This research demonstrated the application of hydrochemical data and stable water isotopes
of δ18O and δD (or delta 2H) for evaluating the relationship between surface water in Lake …

Water–Rock interactions driving groundwater composition in the pra basin (Ghana) identified by combinatorial inverse geochemical modelling

E Manu, M De Lucia, M Kühn - Minerals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The crystalline basement aquifer of the Pra Basin in Ghana is essential to the water supply
systems of the region. This region is experiencing the ongoing pollution of major river …

Source identification of water-insoluble single particulate matters in rain sequences

E Berberler, BT Gemici, HU Özel, T Demir… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, eight independent rainfall events were sampled sequentially from September
20, 2019 to June 15, 2020, in Bartın province located on the western Black Sea coast of …

Hydrochemical peculiarities and groundwater quality assessment of the Birimian and Tarkwaian aquifer systems in Bosome Freho District and Bekwai Municipality of …

LB Okofo, NA Anderson, K Bedu-Addo… - Environmental Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Birimian and Tarkwaian aquifer systems are the main sources of water supply
for the Bosome Freho District and Bekwai Municipality inhabitants in the Ashanti region of …

[PDF][PDF] Rainwater quality assessment in the Tamale municipality

SJ Cobbina, K Michael, L Salifu… - International journal of …, 2013 - academia.edu
The study on the rainwater quality was carried out in Tamale Municipality in Ghana which is
poorly endowed with natural water bodies that dries up during the dry season. Rainwater …

[PDF][PDF] A Comparative Investigation of Rain Water Quality Parameters Between Natural and Industrial Areas in Duhok Governorate, Kurdistan Region-Iraq

NE Hassan - Environmental Science Archives, 2023 - researchgate.net
Even though rainfall is thought of as a source that is free from contamination, human
activities, especially those in the industrial and agricultural sectors, contaminate this clean …

Annual vegetation burns across the northern savanna region of Ghana: period of occurrence, area burns, nutrient losses and emissions

JX Kugbe, F Mathias, TL Desta, M Denich… - Nutrient cycling in …, 2012 - Springer
This study has assessed the seasonal occurrence of annual vegetation fires and defined
inter-seasonally burned area for the different vegetation cover types across Ghana and the …

Concentration and potential source identification of trace elements in wet atmospheric precipitation of Shiraz, Iran

S Mirzaei, H Hashemi, M Hoseini - Journal of Environmental Health …, 2018 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the concentration of trace elements in wet
atmospheric precipitation samples collected at six stations in Shiraz, southwest of Iran and …

Investigation of washout and rainout processes in sequential rain samples

MBB Karşı, S Yeni̇soy-Karakaş, D Karakaş - Atmospheric Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study rainfall events were sampled sequentially between April and June 2014 (one
event in April, two in May and one in June 2014) in the city center of Bolu province located in …