Journal of Environmental and Public Health / 2017 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Heavy Metals in Farm Produce and Livestock around Lead-Contaminated Goldmine in Dareta and Abare, Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria Table 4 Daily intake (mg/day) of heavy metals through consumption of the different animal compartments (tissues).
Animal tissue Pb Cd Zn Cr Cu Mg Ni LChD1 0.0460 0.0012 0.0252 0.0202 0.0054 0.2272 0.0051 LChD2 0.0158 0.0020 0.0201 0.0145 0.0030 0.1514 0.0105 LChD3 0.0043 0.0010 0.0128 0.0268 0.0035 0.1347 0.0132 LChD4 0.0043 0.0016 0.0361 0.0123 0.0061 0.2170 0.0093 LChD5 0.0345 0.0004 0.0181 0.0159 0.0082 0.1236 0.0027 LChD6 0.0144 0.0020 0.0573 0.0065 0.0074 0.2469 0.0000 LChD7 0.0302 0.0012 0.0286 0.0065 0.0072 0.2137 0.0000 LCAb8 0.0144 0.0000 0.0151 0.0202 0.0087 0.1588 0.0267 LCAb9 0.0317 0.0031 0.0155 0.0130 0.0264 0.1279 0.0315 LCAb10 0.0058 0.0010 0.0079 0.0210 0.0050 0.1476 0.0102 LCAb11 0.0158 0.0007 0.0354 0.0181 0.0167 0.1730 0.0072 LCAb12 0.0245 0.0024 0.0213 0.0231 0.0412 0.1485 0.0216 LCAb13 0.0058 0.0014 0.0490 0.0130 0.0212 0.1553 0.0087 KChD14 0.0259 0.0017 0.0175 0.0354 0.0063 0.1505 0.0123 MChD 15 0.0417 0.0020 0.0118 0.0217 0.0039 0.1433 0.0063 BMChD 16 0.0662 0.0007 0.0516 0.0000 0.0067 0.3591 0.0042 BMChD 17 0.1626 0.0020 0.0929 0.0000 0.0052 0.3315 0.0246 LgChD 18 0.0043 0.0010 0.0128 0.0268 0.0035 0.1347 0.0105 LgChD 19 0.0446 0.0016 0.0361 0.0123 0.0061 0.2170 0.0132 IChD 20 0.0202 0.0002 0.0182 0.0289 0.0074 0.1473 0.0105 IChD 21 0.0043 0.0008 0.0139 0.0231 0.0358 0.1797 0.0087 BChD 22 0.0432 0.0021 0.0264 0.0354 0.0282 0.3884 0.0168 BChD 23 0.0576 0.0022 0.0149 0.0202 0.0260 0.1176 0.0147
L: liver tissue; C: cattle; Ch: chicken; D: Dareta; Ab: Abattoir; K: kidney; M: muscle; BM: bone-muscle; Lg: lung; I: intestine; B: brain.