Evaluation of geochemical characteristics and health effects of some geophagic clays southern Nigeria

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Environmental Geochemistry and Health

• Publication date

  2014-05-11

• Fields of study

  Geology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s10653-014-9619-2PMID 24817614
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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