Abstract:Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in periwinkle (Tympanotonus fuscatus) and clam (Senilla senilis) collected from the mud flats of Andoni River was carried out over a six months period. Surface sediment samples were collected with a hand trowel into polythene bags while periwinkle and clam samples were collected by hand picking during low tide, washed thoroughly and transported in an ice-container to the Research Laboratory of the Department of Biology, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt for f… Show more
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