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Integration of Seismic Inversion Attributes in Field Development Planning at Malay Basin-Asia and North Sea Fields

Sofolabo Adekunle & Justin Obilo · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2020

A major and very important stage in exploration and production projects of any given field is the field development planning program. Conventionally most Field Development Planning (FDP’s) are performed without the use of high resolution and fidelity data, such as seismic inversi...

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Assessment of the Subsurface for Identification of Borehole Sites for Irrigation at Challawa-Gorge Dam, North West Basement Complex, Nigeria

Ahmad Muhammad Idris, Jibrin Gambo & Garba Ahmed · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2020

A geo-electric survey using 1-D carried out to identify suitable sites and construction of boreholes that will give water supply for large irrigation work at Challawa-Gorge Dam, North West Basement complex, Nigeria. The data was acquired using Schlumberger technique at points cho...

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Impacts of Solid Waste Dumpsites Leachate on Groundwater Quality and Suggested Mitigation Measures by Targeting Specific Pollutant Sources: Ikhueniro, Nigeria

O. M. Omorogieva & O. Andre-Obayanju · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2020

The study of leachate is an on-going and current debate on global platform by researchers across disciplines. This is because of its impact on geoenvironment, particularly on groundwater resources. The study aimed at examining heavy metal and physico-chemical characteristics of l...

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Geochemical and Geophysical Studies of Cretaceous Coal Deposit of Emewe Efopa, Northern Anambra Basin, Nigeria

Olayinka Y. Ayodeji & Atabo N. Odoma · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2020

Proximate and ultimate analysis have been carried out on cretaceous coal samples from Emewe Efopa in the Northern Anambra Basin of Nigeria to determine its mineralogical composition and chemical characteristics. The analysis indicates that the coal, on average, contains 25.5% ash...

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Hydrocarbon Reservoir Characterization and Modelling, Akos Field, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Enyenihi Emmanuel Enifome, Emujakporue Godwin Omokenu & L. I. Nwosu · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2020

In this research, seismic and well logs data were used for constructing a 3-D static reservoir model of Akos-Field, The aim was to generate the structural and petrophysical models of the delineated reservoirs. The reservoir modeling involves the integration of structural informat...

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Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining in Syanyonja, Busia Gold District, South Eastern Uganda: Impacts on the Mining Population and the Environment

Timothy Omara, Shakilah Karungi, Stephen Ssebulime, Kibet Mohamed Kiplagat, Ocident Bongomin, Remish Ogwang & Solomon Akaganyira · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2019

Aims: To determine the amount of mercury discharged into Namukombe stream, the major water body in Syanyonja village, Busia gold district and investigate the impacts of mercury-based artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) on the mining population and the environment. Study...

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Lithological Characteristics of XY Field, Shallow Offshore Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria

Alkali Y. Baba, Jacinta N. Chukwuma-Orji, Owoeye O. Oluwafemi & Taiwo M. Opeyemi · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2019

Aims: The purpose of this study is to delineate litho-stratigraphic sequences penetrated by well 01, 02 and 03 within the XY field and also to describe the litho-stratigraphic characteristics of the sequences delineated using ditch cuttings, textural/lithological attributes and t...

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Geoelectrical Investigation Using Schlumberger Array for Groundwater Occurrence in Part of Bosso Estate Minna Sheet 164 SW North-Central Nigeria

Ochekpo John Emmanuel & Alkali Yahaya Baba · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2019

Inadequate potable water supply remains one of the challenges of residents of Bosso Estate in Minna Metropolis, Niger State, Nigeria owing to the Basement Complex terrain underlying the area. Rapid increase in population in the area over the years, which is due to its proximity t...

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Assessment of the Impact of Urban Floods on Real Property Development in the Port Harcourt Metropolis, Nigeria

Collins H. Wizor & Rosemary Adaobi Akpamgbo · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2019

Property value is a product of property characteristics, accessibility, neighborhood and environment. Property development is therefore progressive when all the above-mentioned attributes are favourable as it is a capital-intensive project. Flooding in most cases are natural occu...

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Sedimentological Resolution of Biostratigraphic and Sequence Stratigraphic Evaluation of Toms-well, OG-field, Greater Ughelli Depobelt, Onshore, Niger Delta Basin, Nigeria

Frankie Ojo Balogun & Osarodion Ebomwonyi · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2019

One hundred and seventy six ditch cutting samples within the interval of 5425ft to 8535ft from Toms-well, OG-Field, Greater Ughelli Depobelt, onshore, Niger Delta basin, were subjected to sedimentological analysis and microscopic analysis using a binocular reflected light microsc...

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Evaluation of Groundwater Level Using Combined Electrical Resistivity Log with Gamma (Elgg) around Ikeja, Lagos State, Southwestern Nigeria

S. O. Ilugbo, H. O. Edunjobi, T. O. Alabi, A. F. Ogabi, K. O. Olomo, O. A. Ojo & K. A. Adeleke · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2019

This study has been able to demarcate the subsurface geologic units based on the lithologic characters. The subsurface geology of Lagos Main land is made up of complex lithologies of an alternating sequence of clay and sand deposits. The borehole lithologic correlation shows that...

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