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Get PriceASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL DISTRIBUTION IN ROCKS FROM ENYIGBA PB ZN DISTRICT SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA ISSN 2351 8014 Vol 17 No 1 Aug 2024 176 Figure 1 Geological map of lead zinc deposits of Enyigba district near Abakaliki Lower Benue Trough The area is underlain by Abakaliki shales Modified from Orajaka 1965
Get PriceBritish Journal of Earth Sciences Research Vol 4 No 1 pp 38 42 February 2024 Published by European Centre for Research Training and Development UK 38 ISSN 2024 0111 Print ISSN 2024 012X Online PALYNOSTRATIGRAPHY ANALYSIS OF THE AGBADA FORMATION NEP 1 WELL OFFSHORE EASTERN NIGER DELTA BASIN NIGERIA
Get PriceThe Anambra Basin was initiated in the Early Cretaceous with the formation of the Benue Abakaliki Trough as a failed arm of a rift triple junction associated with the separation of the African and South American continents and the subsequent opening of the South Atlantic Ocean Murat 1972 The NE SW trending Benue Abakaliki Trough is believed
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Get PriceCoal was first discovered in 1909 in Udi near Enugu by the Mineral Survey of Southern Nigeria It was discovered in the Mamu Formation formerly called the lower coal measures of the Anambra Sedimentary Basin Simpson 1954 In 1950 the Nigerian Coal Corporation NCC was formed and given the responsibility for exploration development and
Get Price1Rock Onwe Mkpuma 2Nwankwo G I 3Ema Michael Abraham International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research Volume 6 Issue 4 April 2024 ISSN 2229 5518 1385 Abakaliki Formation Abakaliki Shales 1829 Bluish grey to Olive brown and sandy shales fine grained
Get PriceEbonyi State University Abakaliki Nigeria Abstract The petrographic and geochemical study of sandstones of Eze Aku Formation Turonian outcropping in Ugep area southern Benue Trough Nigeria was carried out to ascertain the sandstone provenance and tectonic setting
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Get PriceEbonyi State University Abakaliki Nigeria Abstract The petrographic and geochemical study of sandstones of Eze Aku Formation Turonian outcropping in Ugep area southern Benue Trough Nigeria was carried out to ascertain the sandstone provenance and tectonic setting Field studies show that the sandones occur in linear parallel northeast
Get PriceReporting on the geology of Abakaliki Benkhelil 1988 accredited its geological development to what happens in a comprehensive Orogenic cycle which involves sedimentation magmatism compressive tectonics and metamorphism Injection of numerous intrusive bodies into the shales of Eze Aku and Asu River groups resulted from magmatism
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