Mercury levels in fish, sediment and water from the black Volta river before the construction of the hydro electric dam-baseline studies at Bui Dam site

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2009-07-05
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The risk of elevated Hg connection in fish has become one of the most important issues in assessing the environmental impact of hydroelectric reservoirs has led to increased rates of converting Hg in the aquatic system into methylmercury (MeHg), the form easily accumulated by fish.
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A thesis submitted to the Department of Materials Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, in partial fulfilments of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (Environmental Resources Management), 2009
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