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Geochemical investigation of trace elements in crude oils from two different depobelts in the Niger Delta basin, Nigeria

Oluwabamise L. FaboyaDepartment of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Abiodun A. OjoDepartment of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
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Hafsat BelloDepartment of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
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Ilesanmi OsasonaDepartment of Chemical Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Pages 130-135 | Published online: 21 Dec 2017

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