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Geoelectric Sounding and Hydrochemical Analysis for Vulnerability Assessment of FUTA Campus Using Modified Le Grand Model

I. A. Adeyemo, O. O. Akinro & A. A. Adegoke · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

The work is aim at assessing possible impact of FUTA dumpsite on groundwater resources within the campus. Vertical electrical sounding was done across the study area in 94 locations. Three to five geoelectric layers were delineated in the study area. The layers correspond to the...

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The Application of Deep Learning in Pore Pressure Prediction and Reservoir Optimization: A Brief Review

O. Oshim Francisca, C. Ezeonyema Chukwudalu, C. Modekwe Delight & O. Dunu Anastecia · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

Accurately predicting pore pressure and optimizing reservoirs in the oil and gas industry is crucial for the exploration and production of hydrocarbon reservoirs. Traditional geophysical methods of pore pressure prediction and reservoir optimization require extensive manual effor...

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Assessment of Geotechnical Properties of Soil in Capitol Gully Erosion Site, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo state

Augustine Chinonso Onyelusiahu, Folashade Ojo Gift, Alegimenlen Abdul Rasheed Odilichukwu, Abdul Temitope Julianah & Eludipo Olaoluwa Tomiwa · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

A geotechnical assessment of soils in Capitol gully erosion site in University of Benin was carried out in order to evaluate the susceptibility of the soil to erosion. Soil samples were collected with a hand auger from nine(9) sampling points in the study area at a depth of 1m. T...

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New Insıght ınto a Subductıon-Related Orogen: A Reappraısal of the Geotectonıc Framework and Evolutıon of the Middle and West Parts of the Southeast Anatolıan Orogenıc BELT (Türkiye)

A. F. Bingöl & M. Beyarslan · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

The geotectonic framework and the evolutionary history of the Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt are closely related to the assemblage of eastern and western Gondwana and the subsequent events from the opening of the southern branch of the Neo-Tethys to the final collision.  The f...

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Assessment of Impact of Zaatari Refugee Camp on Groundwater Pollution by Heavy Metals in Al-Zaatari Area, North Jordan

Ibrahim Ahmad Bany Yaseen, Bayan Majed Al-Zboon & Moayyad Shawaqfah · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

Heavy metal (Zn, Cu, Cd, Fe, Mn, Pb, Ni and Cr) concentration in fifteen groundwater samples of the Zaatari area were analyzed using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES) for determination of the impact of Zaatari refugee camp on groundwater pollution...

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Geophysical Evaluation of the Impact of Solid Waste Dumpsite on the Groundwater in Ilokun, Ado-Ekiti, Southwestern Nigeria

A. S. Adeoye, O. O. Ige, A. O. Talabi & A. Oyebamiji · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

An investigation was carried out at the Ilokun dumpsite in Ado-Ekiti with the intention of converting it into a sanitary landfill. The goal was to determine the potential impact of the liquid waste draining from the dumpsite on the underground water sources. The study utilized th...

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Recruiting the Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic Geophysical Technique for the Characterisation of Two Eroded Soil Pipes in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

I. U. Chibuogwu & G. Z. Ugwu · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

Many soil subsidences are due to tunnel erosion, popularly called "soil pipe, which generally begins as a tiny flute hole in the ground but may cause significant environmental implications when left uncontrolled. Varieties of damages resulting from soil subsidence have been repor...

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An Overview of Land Proxies of Paleomonsoon

Ajhar Hussain · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

The monsoon circulation is at its best in this region of the world, with unusual characteristics such as its burst or abrupt change from the dry to the wet season and irrational patterns of rainfall. Historical monsoon records can be used to better understand monsoon dynamics, an...

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Integration of AVO Analysis and Seismic Inversion for Reservoir Characterization of an Oil Field, Niger Delta, Nigeria

V. O. Oguka, G. O. Emujakporue & A. O. Balogun · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

This study evaluates the characteristics of the G-field reservoirs using Amplitude-Versus-Offset (AVO) analysis and seismic inversion. Well log data were obtained from four deviated wells G-14, G-15, G-16, and G-17, and reservoirs were delineated using a combination of gamma and...

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Assessment of the Water Quality of the Nalerigu Dam in the East Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region of Ghana

Abdul-Rahaman Issahaku · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

The study was aimed at analysing the health risk of the consumers and users of the Nalerigu dam in the North East Region of Ghana. The study investigated the water quality of the Nalerigu dam and compared to the WHO recommended levels for both physicochemical and bacteriological...

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Impact of Municipal Dumpsite on Neighbouring Boreholes in Igbogo Community of Rivers State, Nigeria

Ugwoha, Ejikeme, Udeh, Ngozi U. & Kpaniku, Doreen · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2023

This study was carried out to assess the impact of Igbogo Road municipal dumpsite on the quality of nearby boreholes. The dumpsite waste was characterized to ascertain the individual components. Leachate sample was taken from the bottom of the dumpsite and analysed for relevant p...

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Hydrogeochemistry of Artesian and Controlled Shallow Wells’ Water: A Case Study of Ikere-Ekiti, Southwestern Nigeria

A. O. Talabi, L. B. Ige, O. L. Ademilua & L. O. Afolagboye · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2022

Hydrochemistry of water from artesian and controlled shallow wells at Ikere-Ekiti was carried out to elucidate the wells’ water quality status and hydrochemical evolution. Water samples from fifteen wells (5 artesian wells and 10 controlled shallow wells) were collected in duplic...

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Finite Element Analysis of Spillway Radial Gate under Normal and Seismic Loading Conditions

Ba Han, Shangguan Lin Jian, Zhang Guang Yao, Wu Lin Feng & Zhou Jia Wei · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2022

This paper takes the spillway table hole curved working gate as the research object, uses the finite element method to determine the force of the water load on each part of the gate under the ordinary working condition, the seismic working condition and the opening and closing wo...

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