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: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Studies on the occurrence and distribution of heavy metals in sediments in Lagos Lagoon and their effects on benthic microbial population

P. O. Uaboi - Egbenni1*, P. N. Okolie2, O. Martins3 and O. Teniola4
  1University of Venda, School of Mathematics and Natural Science, Department of Microbiology, P.M.B. 5050, Thohoyandou, 0950, Limpopo province, South Africa. 2Department of Food Technology, Yaba College of Technology, P. M. B. 2011, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. 3Department of Biological Science, Yaba College of Technology, P.M.B. 2011, Yaba Lagos Nigeria 4Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO), Oshodi, Lagos, Nigerian. 5Department of Microbiology, University of Venda, School of Natural Science, Department of Microbiology, P.M.B. 5050, Thohoyandou, 0950, Limpopo province, South Africa
Email: [email protected]

  •  Accepted: 06 April 2010
  •  Published: 30 June 2010