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26) EXTRACTION, ISOLATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTI- MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF BRIDELIER FERRUGINEOL BARK EXTRACTS

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page……………………………………………………………………..i Certification………………………………………………………………….ii                    Dedication …………………………………………………………………..iii       ... Continue Reading

27) DETERMINATION OF AQUIFER PARAMETERS IN THE ISHIAGU EBONYI STATE USING GEOELECTRIC METHOD

ABSTRACT An investigation was carried out on the groundwater potentials and aquifer protective capacity of Ishiagu area, southeastern Nigeria. The study area lies within the lower Benue trough of Nigeria and is underlain by the Albian Asu River Group and the Turonian Ezeaku Shales.The methodologies employed in the study include measurements of... Continue Reading

28) TECTONIC IMPACT ON REGIONAL STRUCTURAL TRENDS IN ULTRA DEEP WATER CAPE THREE POINTS

ABSTRACT A 3D seismic data merged with a regional 2D seismic data and well data acquired from Ghana National Petroleum Corporation were used to determine the tectonic impact on regional structural trend in the Ultra-Deep Water Cape Three Points. The Cape Three Point basin was fashioned from transform tectonic and has been severely influenced by... Continue Reading

29) INTEGRATION OF GROUND MAGNETIC AND FREQUENCY DOMAIN ELECTROMAGNETIC DATA, A CASE STUDY FROM NKWANTA AND ASUOGYA IN THE WESTERN REGION

ABSTRACT Ground magnetics and electromagnetic datasets were processed to interpret the subsurface geology and structure of the southwest of Ghana within the Tarkwain and Volcanics in the central part of the Ashanti belt. The study was aimed at mapping lithology, delineating structural lineaments and their trends as well as the trend of... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0055
  • Pages:138

30) SEDIMENTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF THE NANKA SAND

ABSTRACT The Nanka Sand (~ocene, Ypresian Stage) is one of the several lithostratigraphic units comprising the lithic fill of the Anambra Basin, southeastern Nigeria. Its unitstratotype has been selected from a system of gullies in the Nanka town. Here the unit is 305 metres thick and is underlain by the Imo Shale and, farther southwest, overlain... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0054
  • Pages:205

31) PETROLOGY GEOCHMISTRY AND RB-SR GEOCHRONOLOGY OF METAMORPHOSED ROCK OF UWET AREA SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ooooo ACKNOWLEDGENEIJTS .......... CONTENTS ooooooooooooooo I~ISTOFFI~IRES ooo.. 0.0.. LIST OF TABLES oooooooooo CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION ooo.oooooo b 1 :l Geologica,l setting 1 :2 Na.ture of study CHAPTER TWO GENERAL GXOLOGY 0 oo 00 0 00 0 0 Phyllites ..... Schista ..... Amphibolites ..... Gneisses ..... Migmatitea... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0053
  • Pages:133

32) THE ROLE OF DIAGENETIC WATER IN THE MIGRATION OF PETROLEUM: A CASE STUDY OF MICACEOUS SHALES IN THE LOWER BENUE TROUGH, SOUTH-EASTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The role of water in petroleum migration has hitherto been grossly underplayed because of the unsuccessful search for a model that demonstrates the movement of water and hydrocarbons combined in a single phase, It appears, however, that many of the alternative mechanisms that have been favoured also require the availability and movement... Continue Reading

33) A HYDRO CHEMICAL STUDY OF THE BRINE FIELDS OF AWE, KEANA AND GIZA AREAS, MIDDLE BENUE TROUGH, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This research work presents findings of the extent and distributions of saline zone and the hydrochemical characteristics of the groundwater of Awe, Keana and Giza areas in the Middle Benue Trough of Nigeria.Staticwater levels(swl) of hand dug wells were measured andthe results used to generate hydraulic head data and hydraulichead map.... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0051
  • Pages:192

34) MIDDLE PALEOCENE TO EARLY MIOCENE PALYNOSTRATIGRAPHY OF SEDIMENTS IN BENDE – UMUAHIA AREA, NIGER DELTA BASIN, SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT Cenozoic sediments outcrop in the Niger Delta Basin. Deposits in the Basin thicken southward (down-dip) but thin northward (up-dip) around Bende – Umuahia area where approximately 260 m thick exposure was logged from base to top. Sieve analysis and petrography were carried out to establish the depositional settings of sediments while... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0050
  • Pages:273

35) EVALUATION OF LIMESTONE TEXTURAL AND GEOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION IN ONIGBEDU, OGUN STATE, IN RELATION TO ITS INDUSTRIAL USAGE AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT

Field relationship, petrographical studies and geochemical analysis were combined in investigating the depositional environment and industrial viability of limestone beds in Purechem’s quarry at Onigbedu. Field observation indicates a homogenous lithology of the beds with variation in textural and clastic composition. Petrographic study revealed... Continue Reading

36) GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS WITH RESPECT TO GOLD MINERALIZATION OF BENI/KAFIN-KORO AREA (PART OF SHEET 165, BISHINI SW), NORTH-CENTRAL, NIGERIA

A total of 21 samples were analyzed in the laboratory, Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrum (ICP-AES) was employed in the whole rock analysis for oxides, total sulphide (TOS), total carbon (TOC) and loss on ignition (LOI), while Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) was employed in the analysis for trace metals... Continue Reading

37) LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY MAPPING OF OKE AGBONA HILL (OKEMESI) USING GIS, EKITI STATE

ABSTRACT ͦ Many areas are exposed to different types of natural hazards including landslides, which can lead  to loss of lives, injury to people, damage to property and disruption of economic activities. This  project assessed the landslide susceptibility and quantifies the hazard and risk related to landslides  in Okemesi, southwest, Nigeria... Continue Reading

38) INTEGRATION OF ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY AND INDUCED POLARIZATION FOR SUBSURFACE IMAGING AROUND IHE POND, NSUKKA, ANAMBRA BASIN

ABSTRACT Integration of 2D geophysical methods, Electrical Resistivity Imaging (ERI) and Induced Polarization (IP) were used to study the subsurface geology and structures around Ihe pond, Nsukka in Anambra basin. The research work has delineated the geologic structures and strata responsible for the water in the pond, and determined the origin of... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0046
  • Pages:126

39) BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF NUMANHA SHALE OF THE YOLA ARM OF THE UPPER VENUE TROUGH

This research is about the biostratigraphy and depositional environment of Numanha shale of the Yola arm of the Upper Venue Trough. Five location within the study area were studied and sample were collected so as to analyze for microfossil and petrographic characteristics of the samples collected during field mapping /sample collection.... Continue Reading

40) SEDIMENT CHARACTERISTICS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF OGWASHI ASABA FORMATION AT ORAIFITE AND ENVIRONS, SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA

                                 ABSTRACT Geochemical characterization and lithostrtigraphic description of the Neogene strata in the Orafite-Nnewi area of Southeastern  Nigeria are carried out based on detailed field measurments and laboratory studies. The Ogwashi-Asaba formation consists of multi storey channelized sandstone,... Continue Reading

41) REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHIC AND STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK OF PARTS OF THE EASTERN COASTAL SWAMP DEPO-BELT OF THE NIGER DELTA.

ABSTRACT  Facies geometry, stratigraphic configuration, structural style, hydrocarbon type and distribution within the paralic Agbada Formation of Middle to Late Miocene age across several fields in the Eastern part of the Coastal Swamp depo-belt were studied using regional 3D seismic, wire-line well logs and biostratigraphic data. The study... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:GGY0084
  • Pages:140

42) GEOLOGY OF WESTERN AKING AND ITS ENVIRONS AND HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SURFACE WATER STREAM SEDIMENT, AKING-WEST,SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA

GEOLOGY OF WESTERN AKING AND ITS ENVIRONS AND HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SURFACE WATER                              STREAM SEDIMENT, AKING-WEST,SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY ABSTRACT Aking-West and its environs is located within latitude 050 221N and 050 261N and longitude 0080 361E and 0080 381E. It... Continue Reading

43) THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN AKOR AND ITS ENVIRONMENT

Department of geology ABSTRACTS The study area is located within latitude 050 271 4611N and longitude 0080 431 46E, and the elevation of the place is 156m. The major rock types encountered in the area include gneisses, quartzite, amphibolites and marbles. These are intruded by pegmatite, quartz vein... Continue Reading

44) HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SEDIMENT OF AKPABUYO STREAM, CROSS RIVER BASIN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA

HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN SEDIMENT OF AKPABUYO STREAM, CROSS RIVER BASIN  SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA Geology department ABSTRACT   Sediment samples were collected through the purpose sampling method from various streams in Akpabuyo L.G.A, ten sample location were selected. The concentration and areal distribution of selected metals (Fe, Zn, Mn,... Continue Reading

45) THE SUBSURFACE MAPS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

    DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY   ABSTRACT        Seismic interpretation data and applications are the key element of a rapid technological evolution in the remote sensing of the subsurface maps that has resulted in geoscientists movement from data poor to data rich Stewart, S. A.... Continue Reading

46) RESISTIVITY METHODS USED IN HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL DISCONTINUITIES IN THE ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF THE GROUND WATER DETECTION

Resistivity methods used in horizontal and vertical discontinuities in the electrical properties of the ground water detection (Geology ) Chapter One: Introduction The resistivity method is used in the study of the horizontal and vertical discontinuities in the electrical properties of the ground and also in the detection of three dimensional... Continue Reading

47) HOUSEHOLD WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

IN ZARIACITY KADUNA STATE ABSTRACT In Nigeria and particularly in Zaria city of Kaduna state, open dumping is still the most common household waste disposal method/practice. This type of practice is un hygienic and environmentally unfriendly. This research is aimed at effective household waste management... Continue Reading

48) EFFECTIVE WAYS OF CONTROLLING EROSION IN A BUILDING SITE IN SELECTED SITES

CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  The development of soil erosion began when man settled down and started turning pasture land into farmland. The intensive exploitation of the land disturbed the natural soil vegetative cover and exposed its, surface to the effect of erosive agents and to introduce such... Continue Reading

49) ARSENIC POLLUTION OF THE SUBSURFACE WATER

ABSTRACT   This work investigates the extent of Arsenic pollution of borehole waters in Onitsha and environs. Fifteen samples of drinking water sourced from boreholes were randomly collected and analyzed using Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (AAS) and the technique employed is wet oxidation method. The results of Arsenic concentration obtained... Continue Reading

50) GEOELECTRIC IMAGING OF GROUNDWATER POLLUTION

ABSTRACT A resistivity survey was made in some part of PTI dumpsite in order to determine the quality of the ground water in that area. The survey consisted of 5 electrical soundings which were carried out using the Schlumberger array configuration with a current electrode separation of 126m.  The data was interpreted by computer aided iteration... Continue Reading
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