The study area has a network of streams, which are linked to the Ebonyi River. The streams are found within Ogbuchi-Amaechi, Ekaenu-...
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ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY IN ABAKALIKI, NIGERIA
Environmental geology deals with the study of the adverse geologic conditions associated with the earth crust on a local or regional s...
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ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY AND HYDROGEOLOGY
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Economic geology deals with the various economic deposits in our environment. In the course of the fiel...
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EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS ON THE ECOSYSTEM
Lead (Pb) Lead absorbs into soil constituent surface such as clay, hydroxides and organic matter. Excess or deficiency i...
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FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR VARIATION IN THE ANALYTICAL RESULT
Factors such as elemental mobility, association and reactivity character, mineralization and trend of mineralization and also relative...
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SUMMARIZED GEOCHEMICAL RESULT OF ANALYTICAL SAMPLES OF HEAVY ELEMENT CONCENTRATION 0F PB, ZN, CU, CD, AS AND NI IN THE STREAM SEDIMENTS FROM RIVER
The result of the analysis for Pb, Zn, Cu, Cd, As and Ni in the stream sediments from river Iyiokwu in Abakaliki and its environs is as sh...
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METHODS OF INVESTIGATION OF STREAM SEDIMENTS FROM RIVER (Pb, Zn, Cu, Cd, As and Ni)
Field Method of Investigation The field work was done in four (4) stages (1) Desk Studies : This involves all the prel...
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MATERIALS USED IN LOCATING Pb, Zn, Cu, Cd, As and Ni IN THE STREAM SEDIMENTS FROM RIVER
MATERIALS Field materials and Laboratory Materials were involved during the accomplishment of this protect work. They in...
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LITHOLOGIC DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY AREA - ABAKALIKI, NIGERIA
The study area host primarily mudstone and shale with some outcrops of pyrodastics. Small scale ironstone occurs within the shales as ...
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Fold, Faults, Dyke, Foliation and Vein/Veinlet Found in Nigeria
4.0 STRUCTURES Within the geologic environment (Area of study), the major geologic structures observed are fold, faults, dyke,...
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Major Rocks In Nigeria - migmatite, gneiss, migmatite gneiss,
LITHO DESCRIPTION AND FIELD RELATION The Nigeria basement complex have been conformed to comprise of three major rock units o...
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The Location of outcrop granite called shamage In Nigeria
The location is located at Laminga village about 13 – 14km away to Nassarawa. The outcrop is part of the older granite called shamage. I...
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Pinch and Swell Rocks in Nigeria
The outcrop is located 10km away from Keffi. The outcrop is a major schist belt complex. The rock units are micacous with staurolite elo...
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Dextral fault of Outcrop (Granite) In Nigeria
The outcrop is located at mantel village along Keffi– Akwanga road about 20km away from Keffi. The outcrop is an outcrop of older granit...
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Xenoliths Found In Nigeria
The outcrop is along Akwanga-Keffi road (Nassarawa State) about 28km away from Akwanga round about. The outcrop composes of bolders of q...
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Garnetiferious granite gneiss at mada rive along Akwanga – Keffi road
The outcrop of located along Akwanga Keffi – Abuja road at Kwoi River at the base of Madda water works. The outcrop is composing of gneis...
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Strike slip fault at a complex vein and vein let migmatitic gneiss Agbonju hill
The location is located along Akwanga – Wamba road and the outcrops is called Agbonju hill. It is an outcrop that summarizes all the bas...
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Isoclinal fold in Nassarawa State
The outcrop is a body of pegmatite composes of rose quartz, feldspar and mica others are weathered migmatite mafic and felsic banded gne...
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Migmatitic gnesis outcrop at old Wowyen hill gnarry along Nassaraw -Eggon showing quartzo- felds pathic vein and syncline/anticline
The outcrop is along Akwanga – Lafia road and the outcrop is called Woyen quarry site. The outcrop is made up of granite gneiss and migm...
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Pegmatite outcrop along Nassarawa- Eggon road with conspicuos muscovite grain
This location is also part of the basement complexes which are mainly made up of pegmatite and gneiss which have undergone metamorphism ...
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