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Determination of local background and baseline values of elements within the soils of the Birimian Terrain of the Wassa Area of Southwest Ghana

Raymond KazapoeDepartment of Earth Science, University for Development Studies, Navrongo, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected]

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0307-7834

Emmanuel ArhinDepartment of Earth Science, University for Development Studies, Navrongo, Ghana

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1724-8307

Pages 199-208 | Received 24 Sep 2019, Accepted 12 Dec 2019, Published online: 27 Dec 2019

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