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Original Articles

Correlation between levels of some heavy metals in plants and sediments from a segment of Calabar River and associated creeks in Cross River state of Nigeria

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Pages 7-14 | Received 11 Sep 2006, Accepted 09 Oct 2006, Published online: 03 Dec 2010

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