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 heavy metals concentration in water, soil sediment and biological tissues of the lesser flamingos in four eastern rift valley lakes

Tenai B.C
  • Tenai B.C
  • Animal Health and Industry Training Institute (AHITI) Kabete, Kenya.
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Mbaria J.M
  • Mbaria J.M
  • Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Muchemi G.M
  • Muchemi G.M
  • Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Jansen R.
  • Jansen R.
  • Department of Environment, Water and Earth Sciences,Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa.
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Kotze A
  • Kotze A
  • National Zoological Gardens, South Africa.
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Naidoo V
  • Naidoo V
  • Biomedical Research Centre, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
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Kariuki E.K
  • Kariuki E.K
  • Department of Veterinary and Capture Service, Kenya Wildlife Service, Kenya.
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Nduhiu J.G
  • Nduhiu J.G
  • Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Nderitu J.G
  • Nderitu J.G
  • Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Gitau F.K
  • Gitau F.K
  • Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 22 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 05 January 2016
  •  Published: 30 June 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Tenai B.C., Mbaria J.M., Muchemi G.M., Jansen R., Kotze A., Naidoo V., Kariuki E.K., Nduhiu J.G., Nderitu J.G., & Gitau F.K (2016). Assessment of heavy metals concentration in water, soil sediment and biological tissues of the lesser flamingos in four eastern rift valley lakes. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology , 10(6), 162-166.
Chicago /
Tenai B.C, Mbaria J.M, Muchemi G.M, Jansen R., Kotze A, Naidoo V, Kariuki E.K, Nduhiu J.G, Nderitu J.G and Gitau F.K. "Assessment of heavy metals concentration in water, soil sediment and biological tissues of the lesser flamingos in four eastern rift valley lakes." African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 10, no. 6 (2016): 162-166.
MLA /
Tenai B.C, et al. "Assessment of heavy metals concentration in water, soil sediment and biological tissues of the lesser flamingos in four eastern rift valley lakes." African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 10.6 (2016): 162-166.
DOI /
https://doi.org/5897/AJEST2015.1974
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJEST/article-abstract/77652C659086

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