This study analysed the land-use and land-cover transition of Warri vegetation zone of the Niger Delta Region over the last four decades using Landsat imageries of 1975, 1987 and 2015 with the aid of Remote Sensing (RS) techniques and Geographic Information System (GIS). The stud...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40378
The variation among living organisms, encompassing species, genetic and ecosystem diversity is known as Biodiversity. It includes all species of plants, animals, and microorganisms, the ecosystems and ecological processes of which they are part, covering all forms of life on eart...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/35770
The current study aims to utilize the use of multi-remote sensing data for land use land cover changes and trend analysis for the New Damietta city in Damietta governorate. Three different sensors were used in this study in different dates (SPOT-4 2007, SPOT-5 2011, and Kanopus-V...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40132
This study aimed at finding a complementary field guide to recognize the relative gold ‘grade’ of the palaeoplacer banket conglomerate of the Tarkwaian Group in southwestern Ghana, West Africa. The study was conducted on a drill core from the Ajopa pit near Tarkwa, which, interce...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40428
This study attempts to analyze structural elements and mineralogical compositions that are present in rocks in parts of Oke Ogun and relates their occurrences to the geology of the area. The main objectives are to better understand the structural history of the rocks and the defo...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40010
Migration of river channel is a natural process but sometimes it can create problems such as land ownership conflict, land loss and loss of infrastructure. Present study deals with the river Kalindri of Malda district which is considered as a branch of Pullahar. The principle obj...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40154
This study evaluated the groundwater quality in Umuebulu IV, Oyigbo, using water quality index (WQI) with a view to ascertain its suitability for domestic and drinking water purposes. Groundwater samples were collected from ten (10) functional boreholes in the study area. These w...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40438
Aims: The dangerous portion of ultraviolet radiation is widely believed to be completely absorbed by the atmosphere before reaching Earth’s surface. Our objective is to make multiple measurements at Earth’s surface of the solar irradiance spectrum in the range 200-400 nm. Method...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40245
It is important to combine different methods to quantify the soil loss in a mountainous sub-watershed. Geographic Information System (GIS), Remote Sensing and Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) were adopted to estimate the annual soil loss in the highest watershed in Mo...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40322
Our aim is to develop a computational model of the corrosion forms known as scallops and flutes, common in karst environment. This model is designed to take in account dynamical interactions between successive forms, which has previously never be done, and to be as simple as poss...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/40309