Browsing by Subject "bioavailability"

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    • Bioaccessibility of metals in city park soils - city of Edmonton 

      Ehizojie, James Ibhadojerie (2014-11-28)
      Urban parks are widely used by Canadians for various leisure and sporting activities with children being the most exposed to any contaminants that may occur in the soils at playgrounds. Thus, a good understanding of soil ...

    • Bioaccessibility of metals in soils in selected parks in Montreal 

      Durojaiye, Abdurrazzaq Oladimeji (2014-11-27)
      The main focus of this study was to determine the concentrations and bioaccessibility of metals in Montreal city parks. Surface soil samples were collected from nine parks located across Montreal city and analyzed for total ...

    • Bioaccessibility of metals in Toronto city parks 

      Dakane, Abdulkadir (2012-12-18)
      The purpose of this work was to estimate metals bioaccessibility in soil samples from 15 city parks in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Total metals concentrations were analyzed to identify contaminants that exceeded the Canadian ...

    • Distribution and bioaccessibility of metals in peri-urban parks – metro Vancouver 

      Kavanagh, Mat (2018-03-24)
      Soil samples collected from 15 peri-urban parks in Metro Vancouver were analyzed for total metals, pH, carbon and bioaccessibility to determine the relationship between point source emission and deposition of metals in ...