The concentration of potential toxic elements (PTEs) in soil and river sediments within the Kwalkwalawa floodplain area of Sokoto State, Nigeria, was assessed and analysed using the following environmental pollution indices: contamination degree (Cd), geoaccumulation index (I-geo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2200
This study investigates the hydrodynamic influences shaping sediment grain size distributions in tidal flats along the Calabar and Great Kwa Rivers in Southeast Nigeria. Utilizing extensive tidal current velocity measurements and sediment grain size analyses from supratidal, inte...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2198
Okon, Lynda-Uta E., Asuquo, Philomena E., Ekpang, Peter U., Ifon, Honor T., Iwuagwu, Ekene P., Nganje, Therese T. & Akpan, Etie B.·Asian Journal of Geological Research·2025
This study investigates benthic faunal assemblages and their relationships with sediment grain size and physicochemical parameters in the tropical tidal flats of the Calabar and Great Kwa Rivers, southeastern Nigeria. Systematic seasonal sampling was carried out from July 2011 to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2199
Groundwater resources under tropical climates face escalating pressures from climate change and anthropogenic activities. The eastern flank of Mount Cameroon a critical agro-industrial zone exemplifies these challenges, yet comprehensive assessments integrating hydrogeochemical a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2197
Assessing water quality for different water purposes, such as domestic use, irrigation, conservation and industrial usage, are an important strategy for food safety and human health. Suitability of water for various uses depends on type and concentration of dissolved minerals pre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2196
The main objective of the study carried out in the south-eastern coastal region of Côte d'Ivoire was to determine the hydrogeochemical origin of groundwater mineralization. Understanding the interactions between water and the surrounding rocks is essential for identifying the roo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2195
The Aq Darya oil field in northern Afghanistan represents a strategically important petroleum resource with an estimated reserve of approximately 22 million tons. This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of the geological framework, reservoir characteristics, oil compositio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2194
Stratigraphy is a key concept in understanding the depositional domain of a sedimentary unit and its prospects for the exploration of coal and hydrocarbon. Generally, stratigraphy analysis uses a convenient qualitative approach to interpret sedimentary environments and models are...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2193
The morphotectonic parameters, also known as the Geomorphic Indices of Active Tectonics (GIAT), are utilised to evaluate the impact of the tectonic setting on the Nirguna (Bhikund) River watershed. A tributary of the Man River is the Nirguna (Bhikund) River. Morphotectonic indice...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2192
This study presents a comprehensive review of seismic sequence stratigraphy and its applications in hydrocarbon exploration along the West African Margin, with a focused case study of the Equatorial Guinea Basin. The aim is to evaluate how integrated seismic, well log, and biostr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2191