Search Results - "Akinpelu, Oluwaseun T."
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Heavy metal toxicity in the water column and benthic sediments of a degraded tropical stream
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-03-2020)“…Agriculture and other anthropogenic activities on riparian corridors pose a great ecotoxicological risk to freshwater ecosystem and human health. Using the…”
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Gold mining impairs the biological water quality of a culturally important river and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nigeria
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-06-2023)“…The UNESCO World Heritage Sites have special conservation regulations because they are recognized as having significant cultural and/or natural value. One of…”
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Freshwater macroinvertebrates along the Nigeria-Cameroon border enhance the conservation value of the lower Guinea forest biodiversity hotspot
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-03-2024)“…In Nigeria and tropical Africa, the bias towards the protection of natural sites on account of terrestrial biodiversity or their resultant ecosystem services…”
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Conservation evaluation of three Nigerian streams in different vegetation zones demonstrates why pristine freshwater ecosystems in the Afrotropics should be protected
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-04-2022)“…Pristine freshwater ecosystems are becoming rarer globally, increasing the urgency of protecting sites of special conservation importance, particularly in…”
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Macroinvertebrate metric indicators should be juxtaposed with the community conservation index as ecological tools for conservation evaluation of pristine freshwater ecosystems
Published in Biológia (01-04-2023)“…The ecological significance of freshwater ecosystems for conservation in the temperate zone has been determined by aquatic biologists using a variety of…”
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