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Research Article

Statistical aproach to unravelling heavy metal contamination on sub-soils and roadside dust

Cordelia Nnennaya Mamaa Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, NigeriaView further author information
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Ogbonnaya Igweb Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, NigeriaView further author information
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Chimankpam Kenneth Ezugwub Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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ObinnaHyginus Oziokob Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, NigeriaView further author information
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Ikechukwu John Ugwuokeb Department of Geology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, NigeriaView further author information
Pages 6596-6612 | Received 08 Jun 2021, Accepted 15 Jul 2021, Published online: 06 Aug 2021

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