Browsing Materials, Energy, Water and Environmental Sciences by Author "Banzi, Firmi"
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Health Risk Assessment of Trace Elements in Soil for People Living and Working in a Mining Area
Focus, Erasto; Rwiza, Mwemezi; Mohammed, Najat; Banzi, Firmi (Hindawi, 2021-07-02)The present study used soils collected from a small-scale gold mine area to determine the health risks due to trace elements to the at-risk population in the study area. The work involved 74 soil samples from four sampling ... -
The influence of gold mining on radioactivity of mining sites soil in Tanzania
Focus, Erasto; Rwiza, Mwemezi; Mohammed, Najat; Banzi, Firmi (International Journal of Environmental Quality, 2022-02-17)The activity of 226Ra, 232Th and 40K in soil samples were measured by gamma spectrometry using high purity germanium detector. The study involved 40 samples from four divisions: 10 samples each were drawn from the control ...