Assessment of the Water Quality of the Benin River, Southern Nigeria, Prior to the Seaport Development Project
Anthony E. Ogbeibu,
Priscilla A. Oriabure
Abstract:Water resources in the form of rivers, oceans and seas are prime natural resources that man has either explored or exploited. The need for clean water is on the increase and water degradation due to industrialization and development has further exacerbated the state of water bodies' degradation. The need to assess the quality status of the Benin River prior to the seaport development was inherent to document the baseline of the physicochemical parameters of the study stretch. Four stations were studied from Aj… Show more
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