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Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International

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Climate Change: Effects and Adaptive Measures in Africa

Onada Olawale Ahmed & Solomon Oluniyi Ogunola · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

Climate change has constituted a global menace to standard of living in many countries of the world. The developing countries including the Africa continent are among the most susceptible to climate change impact. In order to ensure environmental sustainability, food security and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/26416

Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of Mafic Doleritic Dykes at Mbaoussi (Adamawa Plateau, Cameroon, Central Africa)

O. F. Nkouandou, J. M. Bardintzeff, P. Dourwe Dogsaye & A. Fagny Mefire · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

Giant mafic doleritic dyke swarms crosscut the Mbaoussi granitoid basement to the North of Ngaoundéré, in Adamawa plateau (Cameroon, Central Africa). The dyke swarm orientation might correspond to reworked Late Pan-African fault zones. Mbaoussi doleritic dykes display intergranul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/28198

The Influence of El -Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Phenomenon on Rainfall Variation in Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria

A. U. Shehu, S. A. Yelwa, B. A. Sawa & A. B. Adegbehin · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

Aim and Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the influence of El -Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on rainfall variation in Kaduna metropolis from the year 1973-2013. Study Design: Precipitation data was sourced from NIMET (Kaduna airport) while Sea Surface Tempera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/27287

Impact of Recycling Targets on the Calorific Value of Residual Waste Stream in Scotland

Elangovan Santhoshkumar, Omokhudu Gloria & Ayuba Daniel · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

The UK's waste management had greatly changed due to the influence of the European Union (EU) waste hierarchy that gives preference to waste recycling and thus keeps Energy from Waste (EfW) next to recycling. In addition, the European Commission (EC) demanded its member states to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/28528

Problems of Domestic Water Supply in Dutsen Kura Gwari, Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria

A. B. Adegbehin, Y. O. Yusuf, E. N. Anumonye & A. U. Shehu · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

The aim of this study was to identify the problems of domestic water supply in Dutsen Kura Gwari Area of Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria and to determine the major source of domestic water supply in the area, while finding out the extent and challenges encou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/27973

Cave Diving: Results of the Exploration of the “Combe du Creux”

P. Boudinet · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

This article deals with speleology applied to the exploration of a siphon named “Combe du Creux”. It is located in France, in the department of the Doubs. We present surveys and the specific forms that are encountered in this flooded cave; eventually we propose a possible evoluti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/29223

Analysis of Photosynthetically Active Radiation over Six Tropical Ecological Zones in Nigeria

Sunday E. Etuk, Nwokolo C. Samuel, Okechukwu E. Agbasi & John- Jaja A. Sylvia · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

This study was designed to proposed a multivariate model of monthly mean daily Photo synthetically active radiation (PAR) from the constant ratio of the global solar radiation for six selected tropical ecological zones between 4.40°N and 13.03°N of Nigeria (Port Harcourt, Enugu,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/27945

Assessment of Heavy Metals Pollution in Marine Sediments along the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt

Hazem T. Abd El-Hamid, Talaat A. Hegazy, M. S. Ibrahim & Khalid M. El-Moselhy · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

The Mediterranean Sea receives domestic, agricultural and industrial untreated wastewaters from many cities and surrounding villages between Damietta and Port Said. The present study was to obtain a preliminary assessment about the level and distribution of some heavy metals (Fe,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/26887

Evaluation of Hydrocarbon Prospect of Fareed Field, Western Niger-Delta, Nigeria

Aigbedion Isaac & Hafiz Abdullai · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

An integrated 3D sesmic data and a suit of well logs of Fareed six wells located at the Fareed field Niger Delta Nigeria were analysed with Petro Tech Software for reservoir characterization and volumetric analysis. Average reservoir parameters such as porosity (0.30), hydrocarbo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/29113

New Concept for the Origin of Fjords and Submarine Canyons: Consequence of Whole-Earth Decompression Dynamics

J. Marvin Herndon · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2016

Fjords occur in different parts of the world suggesting a common origin. Although being the subject of debate for more than a century, a common origin has not yet been disclosed; the relative importance of glaciation is still controversial. Here I propose that the primary origin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JGEESI/2016/28016