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Flood Hazard Risk Assessment in Part of Calabar South (Ekpo Abasi, New Airport, Yellow Duke, Goldie, Target), Cross River State

Umana Idongesit John, Cecilia Baywood, Itu, Prince-Charles Omin, Ibanga, Felix Isidore, Udoh Uduak Isidore & Ekpenyong Bassey Ekpe · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

This paper supplies a calamitous flood hazard and likelihood assessment in Calabar South, Nigeria, using GIS and remote sensing methods. It fills a large hole in flood risk management for coastal urban areas susceptible to climate change. The study’s procedure (weighted overlay a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1188

Integration of Remote Sensing, Lithologic and Geoelectric Parameters for Groundwater Potential Evaluation Using VIKOR and Fuzzy-VIKOR Models: A Case Study from Basement Terrain in Southwestern Nigeria

Adeyemo, I. A., Akinola, F. M., Adetoro, T. A. & Afolabi, D. O. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

In response to escalating water demands resulting from rapid population growth and extensive development, the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has acquired a new site, Eleyewo, along the Akure-Owo Expressway. This study aims to comprehensively assess Eleyewo'sgroun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1187

Community Perceptions on Post-mining Area of Lung Anai Cultural Village, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Jayanthi BR Surbakti, Marlon Ivanhoe Aipassa & Abd. Basir Abbas · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

Kutai Kartanegara Regency holds the largest number and area of coal mining concessions in East Kalimantan, spanning across ten sub-districts, one of which is Loa Kulu. This area includes the operations of PT Multi Harapan Utama (PT MHU), a coal mining company. Lung Anai Cultural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1185

Sedimentological Characteristics of Ilaro Formation, Exposed Around Ajegunle, Dahomey Basin, Southwestern Nigeria

Oluwafemi Mark Bamisaiye, Edna Eseohe Oseghale, Irabo Orukpe Akpataku, Ibrahim Lawal, Chisom Chukwuma Daniel & Samuel Gift Adejoh · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

This study investigates the sandstones of the Ilaro Formation exposed in the Ajegunle area to infer their provenance, sedimentary history, and tectonic setting. Eleven samples were subjected to granulometric, petrographic, and heavy mineral analyses. Granulometric analysis, condu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1183

Groundwater Quality Assessment for Irrigation Suitability Purpose in the Khelna River Basin of Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India

Deshpande S. M. & Sayed V. G. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

The present study is based on irrigation suitability for groundwater samples in the Khelna river basin, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, India. A total 50 groundwater sample were collected, out of 50 groundwater sample 16 groundwater samples were collected fro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1184

Comparative Assessment of Physicochemical and Bacteriological Parameters in Water Sources Near Major Dumpsites and Control Areas in Karu-Abuja and Parts of Nasarawa State

Anthony Okeh, Abu Mallam, Abel Uyimwen Osagie & Okwute, Ojonoma Loretta · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

This study evaluated the physicochemical and bacteriological parameters in water sources near major dumpsites and control areas in Karu-Abuja and Nasarawa State, to determine and compare extent of pollution using multivariate statistical analysis and indexing approach. Nine water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2024/v7i3182

Assessement of Aquifer Vulnerabilty Near a Major Dumpsite in Goshen City, Nasarawa State, Nigeria Using Integrated Geophysical Methods

Anthony Okeh, Abu Mallam, Abel Uyimwen Osagie & Okwute, Ojonoma Loretta · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

This study utilized geophysical methods—including Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES), 2-D Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), Self-Potential (SP), and Very Low Frequency-Electromagnetic (VLF-EM) to evaluate leachate migration into aquifer systems near a major dumpsite in Gos...

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Integrated Geophysical Investigation for Tin Ore Mineralization in Parts of Kafanchan, Middle Benue trough, Nigeria

Omatola Samson Pascal, Abu Mallam, Abel U. Osagie & Adeeko Tajudeen, O · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

By combining the results of the two geophysical techniques in parts of Gidan Waya Kafancha Kaduna State, numerous linear structures, possibly veins harbouring ore mineralisation, were discovered. These veins have varying electrical characteristics, some being conductive and other...

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Application of Transient Electromagnetic Method for Mapping Deep-Seated Sulphide-rich Zones in High-Resistivity Settings: A Case Study in Tsauni, Northcentral Nigeria

Omatola Samson Pascal, Abu Mallam, Abel U. Osagie & Adeeko Tajudeen, O · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

The massive form of base metals in diverse geological settings holds greater economic significance than their disseminated counterparts, necessitating the distinction between massive and disseminated kinds. The sulphide mineralization in the area is recognized as hydrothermal vei...

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Assessment of Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) Changes in the Hydrological Parameters in Teesta Catchment, Bangladesh

Tazmim Khan & Md. Motaleb Hossain · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) is a comprehensive, publicly available simulation model, which is used to assess the effect of land use and land cover changes on water, soil erosion and chemical yields of agriculture in catchments which is developed by the USDA Agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2024/v7i3176

Aquifer Vulnerability Assessment of Groundwater in a Basement Complex Geology using Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process

M.O. Kayode, K.A.N Adiat, W.B Tomori, E.A Okoronkwo & D.O. Afolabi · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

Groundwater which is found in aquifers is one of the most reliable sources of water supply and its quantity is as important as its quality. Various factors contribute to the increase in contamination of groundwater thereby limiting its use. Basement complex have been known to be...

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Quality Assessment of Raw and Treated Water and Efficiency of the Water Treatment Plant Coupled with Dunumadalawa Reservoir in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Daulagala, P.W.H.K.P. & Marasinghe, L.D.K. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

Water is a fundamental requirement for all life activities and is essential to humans, animals, and plants. Various physicochemical and bacteriological parameters can be used in assessing the quality of drinking water. This study was carried out according to the Sri Lankan Standa...

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