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Tidal Channel Depositional Complex of the Cretaceous Yolde Formation of the Gongola Sub-Basin, Northern Benue Trough N. E. Nigeria

B. Shettima, M. Bukar, A. Kuku, H. I. Kamale & A. O. Umaru · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2020

The facies analysis of the Cretaceous Yolde Formation at Gamajigo village in the Gongola Sub-basin of the Northern Benue Trough indicated fining upward a sequence characterized by the assemblages of five lithofacies that comprises of trough crossbeds, planar crossbeds, massive be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i630234

Tidal Flat Depositional System of the Cretaceous Yolde Formation of the Gongola Sub-basin Northern Benue trough N. E. Nigeria: Implication for Macro-Tidal Coastline

B. Shettima, M. Bukar, A. Kuku & H. I. Kamale · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2020

This research aims to evaluate the facies and facies association of the Yolde Formation at Kware stream in the Gongola Sub-basin of the Northern Benue Trough with objective of characterizing its paleodepositional environment. Six lithofacies consisting of trough crossbedded sands...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2020/v24i630233