Ekpo, Ofem Ikip

Natural and Human-Induced Impacts on the Origins and Distributions of Fatty Alcohols in Sediment Cores from Cross River System, Nigeria

Inyang Okon Oyo-ita, Ekpo, Ofem Ikip, Unyime U. Umoh, Emmanuella E. Oyo-Ita & Orok Esu Oyo-Ita · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2026

Tropical rivers are important pathways for transporting organic carbon to the ocean, yet the use of molecular markers to distinguish natural inputs from human-induced effects in these dynamic systems remains limited. This study evaluated the distribution and possible sources of f...