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Assessing the Ecological Health of a River in North-West Nigeria using Macroinvertebrates Structural Assemblage and Environmental Factors

Augustine O. Edegbene, G. O. Omovoh, E. C. Osimen, E. Ogidiaka, L. O. Jegbefume, E. O. Olatunji & K.H. Nwaka · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

The ecological health of River Kafin Hausa was assessed in three well marked out stations for a period of four (4) months, spanning from January to April, 2018. Water samples were collected at each sampling site and analysed according to approved standard. The habitat quality eva...

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New Data on the Stratigraphy of the Ameki Group, Se Nigeria: Implications for the Eocene Stratigraphic Nomenclature

Uduezue, Chiamaka Janefrances, Odunze-Akasiugwu, Shirley Onyinye & Gordian Chuks Obi · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

Detailed down-dip, bed-by-bed sedimentary logging of outcrops of the Ameki Group in the Awka-Onitsha area of south-eastern Nigeria, was performed to identify and characterize components of the Group in the area. Thirteen exposures were measured and analyzed for lithological chang...

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Geological and Geochemical Characterisation of Fe-Mn oxide Mineralisation of Wadi Masilah Basin (SE Yemen)

Laura Pinarelli & Mohammed A. Mattash · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

The Wadi Masilah Basin is part of the larger Say’un-Masilah Basin, a Mesozoic sedimentary basin located in the southeastern Yemen. It consists of a sedimentary sequence hosting polymetallic barite, lead, zinc, iron, manganese, and vanadium mineralisations. The area is strongly fa...

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Application of SRTM DEM and Electrical Resistivity Techniques to Delineate Favourable Borehole Sites for Groundwater in Parts of Minna Sheet 164 SW, North-Central Nigeria

J. S. Ejepu, V. P. Effanga, L. W. Nimze & O. Ologe · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

A combination of Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission (SRTM) Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and electrical resistivity were applied in parts of Minna, Sheet 164 SW, North-Central Nigeria to delineate favourable sites for drilling boreholes. Lineaments were extracted from derivative m...

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Impact of Sedimentologic Diagensis on the Petrophysical Evaluation of the Reservoir Rocks in BED-1 Field, Western Desert, Egypt

Hesham Abuseda, Mohamed Fathy & Osama M. Elnaggar · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

Badr EI-Din 1 (BED-1) field is one of the most prolific areas in the Western Desert and is a part of Badr EI-Din Concession, 300 km west of Cairo, and to the west of Abu Gharadig Field. The available open hole well records contain complete logs in the form of composite (Gamma-Ray...

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Biophysical Limits to Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Perspectives and Approaches

Surendra Singh Jatav, Sanatan Nayak & Sonali Narang · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

The debate on sustainable use of natural resources, population growth, the role of technology in economic growth, and individual preferences have a long history, starting from Malthus’s noble argument on biophysical limits to growth to ecological economist’s sustainable developme...

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Physicochemical and Minerological Evaluation of Clay Deposits in Parts of Buan, Southern Nigeria

Bariborve Kpegeol, Akaha Celestine Tse & Kiamuke Itiowe · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

Some clay soil samples from the Buan in parts of the southern Nigeria were analyzed for their geochemical composition, mineralogy and geotechnical characteristics. This research was carried out using modern methods of analysis such as Index properties tests, x-ray fluorescence an...

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Petrography and Provenance of Eze-Aku Sandstones in Afikpo Basin, Southeastern Benue Trough

Kiamuke Itiowe, Minapuye Isaac Odigi, Biokpo Kingson Kurah & Bariborve Kpegeol · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2021

Petrographic study of the Eze-Aku sandstones exposed within the Afikpo basin were analysed to determine the petrography, provenance and tectonic setting of the area. Petrographic studies showed that the Eze-Aku sandstones were predominantly quartz, feldspar and lithic fragments....

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