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: 1145

Full Length Research Paper

Physico-chemical characteristics of surface and groundwater in Obajana and its environs in Kogi state, Central Nigeria

O. K. Musa*
  • O. K. Musa*
  • Department of Geology, Federal University Lokoja, P.M.B 1154, Kogi State, Nigeria.
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E. A. Kudamnya
  • E. A. Kudamnya
  • Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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A. O. Omali
  • A. O. Omali
  • Department of Earth Sciences, Kogi State University Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria.
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T. I. Akuh
  • T. I. Akuh
  • Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 March 2014
  •  Accepted: 01 August 2014
  •  Published: 30 September 2014

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