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1) GROUND WATER EXPLORATION USING RESISTIVITY METHOD IN ERUNMU AND ITS ENVIRONS, SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT Geophysical survey involving electrical resistivity method has been carried out in Erunmu, Oyo state south-western Nigeria with a view to delineate the geoelectric characteristics of the basement complex and evaluate its ground water potential in the area. A total of 7 vertical electrical sounding stations were established within the site... Continue Reading

2) GEOLOGY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF AKANU- OHOFIA AREA, SOUTHERN ANAMBRA BASIN

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1LOCATION, EXTENT AND ACCESSIBILITY Akanu-Ohofia Area comprises of villages in Ohofia local government area of Abia state. Communities within the studied area include; Akanu, Isi-ugwu, Ndi-uduma, Abia, Ania, Ndiokala, Ndi-orieka, Amankwu and Eziafor (Figure 1). The study area is part of the Southern Anambra Basin... Continue Reading

3) PETROPHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF RESERVOIR SANDS OF TWO WELLS IN THE OFFSHORE DEPOBELT OF THE NIGER DELTA BASIN

Petrophysical well logs were integrated in an analysis for the reservoir characterization of C and D wells located in the Offshore Depobelt of the Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria. The study essentially determined reservoir properties such as Lithology, shale volume, Porosity, hydrocarbon saturation and Net-Gross from Well logs with a  view to... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0081
  • Pages:116

4) GEOLOGY AND WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF OKPOMA SALT LAKE AREAS IN YALA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF CROSS-RIVER STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Geology and Water Quality Assessment of the Salt Lake areas of Okpoma and its environs in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State has been carried out. The study area lies between longitude 08o 361 E to 08o 411 E of the equator and latitude 06o 321 N to 06o 371 N of the meridian respectively. They belong to the Eze-Aku Group of... Continue Reading

5) A PALYNOLOGY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL STUDY OF A SECTION FROM THE AMANSIODO-1 WELL, ANAMBRA BASIN, SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

Abstract: Palynological analysis was carried out on twenty (20) ditch cutting samples from a section (1284.73– 1496.57 m) of the Amansiodo-1 well, Anambra Basin, southeastern Nigeria with the aim of determining the age, biozone, and depositional environment of the sediments within the depth interval. The laboratory techniques of digesting... Continue Reading

6) PETROPHYSICAL EVALUATION AND DETERMINING THE DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF OBAMA FIELD SOUTH-WEST NIGER DELTA

ABSTRACT The logs from three wells of Obama Field, offshore south-west of Niger Delta Basin were studied for the purpose of evaluating the petrophysical properties and interpreting the depositional environments. The analyses carried out involve delineation of lithologies, identification of reservoirs and fluid types, wells correlation and... Continue Reading

7) A REPORT ON USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) TO SELECT SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SITE: A CASE STUDY IN TECHIMAN MUNICIPALITY, BRONG AHAFO REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT Solid waste management over the years has been a serious problem on the nation  Ghana. This solid waste materials are generated by humans in the cities and  municipalities of almost all developing countries. In this country, it is one of the  most pressing concerns of the government because of the health problems that  comes with it... Continue Reading

8) RELATING GEOLOGY AND GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES WITH REGIONAL EPISODES: IMPLICATION FOR GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT AROUND KWAL-KANKE AREA, JOS PLATEAU

Abstract The  study  addressed  the  Geology  and  geological structures around  Kwal-Kanke  area  around  the  Jos  plateau. Three (3) rock types namely; Quaternary dolerite/basic rocks, aplo-pegmatitic  granite  gneiss  and  migmatite-gneiss  were delineated. The  quaternary  dolerites  and  the  aplo-pegmatitic granite ... Continue Reading

9) GEOCHEMISTRY AND ENGINEERING STUDIES ON CLAY DEPOSITS AROUND THE AHOKO AREA, SOUTHERN BIDA BASIN, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

A  detailed  geologic  mapping  of  clay  deposits  in  the  Patti  Formation  around  the  Ahoko  area  in Kogi  State  (north-central  Nigeria)  was  carried  out  on  a  scale  of  1:12,500.  The  study  area  lies within  the  Lokoja  Sub-basin  of  the  Bida  Basin  between  longitudes  60  51l  and ... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0075
  • Pages:104

10) GEOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF SELECTED SAMPLES OF BINIWEI-1 WELL ANAMBRA BASIN

ABSTRACT Biomarkers or geochemical fossils are organic molecules that are present in petroleum  and   also in   plants   and  animals.   These   biomarkers can  be correlated back along the above pathway to identify source beds, correlate oil families and make interpretations about depositional environments andpost-depositional ... Continue Reading

11) GEO-STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE HYDRO-GEOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF RIVER NIGER FLOOD PLAIN WATER, JEBBA, CENTRAL NIGERIA

The Geo-statistical evaluation of the hydrochemical data of river Niger floodplain water in Jebba and its environs, Nigeria was carried out using Multivariate statistical analysis such as Correlation Analysis (CA), Factor Analysis (FA), Hierarchical Cluster Analysis (HCA) and Principal Components Analysis (PCA) to classify the water geochemistry.... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0073
  • Pages:174

12) CHEMICAL CLASSIFICATION OF GRANITIC ROCKS AROUND GWADA AREA

Abstract The geochemical classification of granitic rocks in the Gwada area of Niger State, North Central Nigeria was carried out. The methodology adopted for the research consists of fieldwork and geochemical analysis of rock samples using XRF at Nigerian Geological Survey Agency, Kaduna. Field evidence suggests that, the Gwada area mapped is... Continue Reading

13) THE GEOLOGY AND PETROGRAPHY OF PRECAMBRIAN BASEMENT ROCKS OF GBUNCHU AND ENVIRONS IN AKWANGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NASSARAWA STATE, NORTH-CENTRAL NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT The study area is located within the north-central Nigeria in Akwanga town, Nassarawa  state. It lies between Latitudes 8°55'N to 9°00'N and Longitudes 8°25'E to 8°30'E. It is  underlain by crystalline rocks of the Basement Complex “sensu stricto”, which comprises  of migmatitic banded gneiss, biotite gneiss and gneissic... Continue Reading

14) THE GEOCHEMICAL AND MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION OF THE SEDIMENT PENETRATED BY TUMA-1 IN CHAD (BORNU) BASIN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA BY XRF GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 General Statement The Nigerian sector of  the Chad  Basin, known locally as the  Bornu Basin,  is one of  Nigeria’s inland basins occupying the northeastern part of the country. It represents about one-tenth of the total area extent of the Chad Basin, which is a regional large structural depression common to... Continue Reading

15) GEOTECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF SLOPE FAILURE AT A KAOLIN QUARRY

                          ABSTRACT Over 40 complexes of the younger granites of Nigeria are found on the Jos plateau. The Ganawuri complex is one of the high level granitoid bodies in the Younger Granite Province. During the period of this research, a massive kaolin deposit at Kurra was studied. The sequence of the studied... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0069
  • Pages:115

16) FERTILITY ENHANCING POTENTIAL AND METABOLIC EFFECT OF ETHANOLIC ROOT EXTRACT OF SPHENOCENTRUM JOLLYANUM IN MALE WISTAR RATS

CHAPTER ONE 1.0    INTRODUCTION Procreation is an important moral and religious issue and aphrodisiacs are sought to ensure both male and female potency. Sexual potency is part of the male ego, the anxiety and the humiliation that are associated with a declining sexual ability are common to all cultures. That is why the popularity of... Continue Reading

17) A PROFILE OF TAPA-ABOTOASE COMMUNITY WITH ITS DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIALS AND PROBLEMS IN THE BIAKOYE DISTRICT UNDER THE OTI REGION OF GHANA

The third trimester filled practical programme is an important programme designed by the university for development studies to equip students with practical skills and other standard of living. This first part of the field work is to help identify the problems of rural communities in the northern regions and in this instance TAPA ABOTOASE in the... Continue Reading

18) THE GEOLOGY OF AMURO AND THE ENVIRONS NEAR AFIKPO, EBONYI STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT   The main objective of this work is to study the geology of Amuro and its environs near Afikpo, Ebonyi state and produce a geologic map of the study area. Amuro area offers a unique opportunity to study and understand the deformational processes and to determine the tectonic stresses active in the southern Benue Trough as the highly... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0066
  • Pages:117

19) GEOLOGY AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF CLASTIC SEDIMENTS AT OZARA UKWU AND ITS ENVIRONS IN THE SOUTHERN BENUE TROUGH, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Ozara Ukwu and its environs (the study Area) is located within the Abakaliki Basin and the Afikpo sub Basin, respectively within the Afikpo Area. Detailed geologic mapping was carried out in other todetermine the various stratigraphic lithologic units, depositional environment, provenance, age and kerogene characterization, respectively... Continue Reading

20) ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF BURROW PIT FOR SUBGRADE LATERITIC SOIL ALONG ATAN-AGBARA ROAD, SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The main aim and objective of the project is to evaluate the foundation soils along atan-agbara road as highway subgrade and sub-base material, to determine the geotechnical basis (if any) for the observed failure cases as studied. The methodology stage involves; Field investigation which entails Desk study stage and Reconnaissance survey... Continue Reading

21) ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SUB-GRADE LATERITIC SOIL FROM IJURI, IGBESA AND REDEMPTION CAMP

ABSTRACT Geotechnical evaluation of sub grade and subbase materials from Redemption camp and Igbesa and Ijuri area within the sedimentary terrain of Eastern Dahomey basin of South-Western Nigeria were analyzed for their physical and engineering properties required for construction purposes. Total of 13 soil samples were taken, 6 from the location... Continue Reading

22) GEOLOGY OF EKEREKUNTA AND ENVIRONS DOCUMENTED

ABSTRACT The present study area is bound within the latitude of 5055” N to 6° 0’ 0” N and longitude of 7055” E to 8° 1’ 0” E in the Southern Benue Trough, within the Afikpo syncline and Abakaliki anticlinorium, in south eastern Nigeria. The shale unit underlie the bioturbated sandstone unit. Sedimentary structures were also observed... Continue Reading

23) THE ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY STUDY OF THE GROWTH FAULT DIMENSIONS AND LITHOLOGIES AT AGU ABOR, ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACT of the electrical resistivity technique, which red to the seismic technique in fault seal . .. ., ....... . . . , The Agu Abor fault is a prominent growth fault that provides insights on the processes of clay smearing at the fault zone. The properties of the sheared zone in the Cretaceous Enugu Shale were investigated to evaluate the... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0061
  • Pages:147

24) A SEDIMENTOLOGIC AND STRATIGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE MAASTRICHTIAN-PATEOCENE SEDIMENTS IN YUIL AREA, BAUCHI STATE

ABSTRACT The Maastrichian-Paleocene sediments in Yuli area me composed of the Gombe Sandstone and the Kerri-Kerri Formation. They cover 400 square kilometres have a thickness of more than 100 metres. Six stratigraphic sections were studied, representing the entire stratigraphic succession of the Gombe Sandstone in the Yuli area, The formation has... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0060
  • Pages:141

25) HEAVY METALS DISTRIBUTION IN SOIL AND PLANTS IN THE VICINITY OF A MUNICIPAL DUMPSITE ALONG NPA EXPRESSWAY, WARRI

ABSTRACT This Research examines the heavy metal distribution of a dumpsite in Uvwie Local Government Area along Warri Port Express-Way of Delta State Nigeria. A total of eight (8) soil samples and (2)-plant sample were collected from the study area and also control site using a systematic sampling technique. Samples were taken to the lab and... Continue Reading
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