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African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
Language: English
ISSN: 1996-0786
DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
Start Year: 2007
Published Articles: 1129

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Assessment of radiological risk from the soils of artisanal mining areas of Anka, North West Nigeria

Mbet Amos Akpanowo

Mbet Amos Akpanowo
Department of Radiological Safety, Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Ibrahim Umaru

Ibrahim Umaru
Department of Physics, Faculty of Natural and Applied Science, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nasarawa, Nigeria.
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Shekwonyadu Iyakwari

Shekwonyadu Iyakwari
Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Federal University Lafia, Lafia, Nasarawa, Nigeria.
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Article Number - 685628D61269
Vol.13(8), pp. 303-309 , August 2019
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJEST2019.2691

Received: 11 April 2019
Accepted: 06 June 2019
Published: 31 August 2019

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