G. U. Chukwu

Preliminary Study on the Viability of Developing Borehole Water Supply System in Afugiri Community and Its Environs, Abia State, South Eastern Nigeria

N. Ezeagwula & G. U. Chukwu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2018

Electrical resistivity method for groundwater investigation using vertical electrical sounding (VES) technique was carried out in parts of Afugiri in Umuahia-North Local Government Area of Abia State. The major aim is to delineate the aquiferous units within the study area by det...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2018/34858

Geoelectrical Investigation of Soils as Foundation Materials in Umudike Area, Southeastern Nigeria

E. U. Nwokoma, G. U. Chukwu & C. Amos-Uhegbu · Physical Science International Journal · 2015

Geoelectrical investigation of soils in Umudike area of Abia State was undertaken in order to determine the competence of the soils as foundation materials. A total of 18 Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES), using Schlumberger configuration was carried out.  The results revealed t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/PSIJ/2015/14667

Geo-electrical Delineation and Geochemical Characteristics of Aquifer Systems in Kwa-Ibo River Watershed, Abia State, Nigeria

C. Amos-Uhegbu, M. U. Igboekwe, G. U. Chukwu, K. O. Okengwu & K. T. Eke · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Kwa-Ibo River watershed of Abia State, Nigeria cuts across four Local Government Areas in the State and lies geologically within the Benin Formation of Niger Delta Basin. Due to the prolific nature of Benin Formation aquifers, preliminary investigations for groundwater exploitati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/6215

Hydrogeophysical Delineation and Hydrogeochemical Characterization of the Aquifer Systems in Umuahia-South Area, Southern Nigeria

C. Amos-Uhegbu, M. U. Igboekwe, G. U. Chukwu, K. O. Okengwu & T. K. Eke · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2012

In Umuahia-South Local Government Area of Abia State Nigeria, some cases of boreholes failure and groundwater discolouration have been observed. An investigation in order to determine the hydrogeological conditions of the area was carried out using geoelectrical, drill-hole and h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2012/1645