Aims: The research work is aimed at evaluating the land base source of River pollution using a waste characterisation study in the Yabassi municipality in order to design strategies for mitigating pollution of the Nkam River. Study Design: A household survey involving random samp...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/44894
The study is concerned with In- Migration, Distance and Patronage of Secondary Schools in Urban Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Data was obtained through the administration of 210 questionnaire for students and 35 questionnaire for Tutors. Data collected were analyzed using descrip...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/26271
Urban places in the developing world like their advanced counterparts are experiencing unprecedented extensions, although mostly in an uncontrolled manner. Calabar is no exception to such urban extension, with notable sprawl especially with increased densification within the city...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/42842
This article describes a new methodological approach of modeling the field parameters of socio-geographical objects by cumulative influence. This method involves determining the radius of the zone of influence of each object and determines the influence function, which interprete...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/15942
The water crisis is assuming serious proportions in the world. If we look at the present scenario of water availability in India we observe that India with its per capita availability of less than 1600 m3 of water is a water-stressed country. The rising demand is likely to push i...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/44663
This study assessed the concentration of As, Pb, Zn, Cu, Ni, Cr, V, Sr, Y, Nb, Zr, Cl, TS, TiO2, MnO, CaO and P2O5 in the mangrove sediment and R. racemosa samples from Choba, Ogbogoro and Isaka in Niger Delta, Nigeria. A total of 6 sediment and 9 R. racemosa samples were collect...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/44485
Numerical dynamic analysis was carried out for a field in the coastal swamp depobelt of the Niger Delta basin using subsurface growth faults mapped by detailed 3D structural interpretation of seismic data. Orientation analysis of the faults provided the necessary fault plane data...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/39458
The cities are growing in all directions resulting in urban sprawl, and it is governed by geographic and socio-economic factors such as population growth, policy and economic development. The uncontrolled momentum of urban sprawl and land use change raises many issues which might...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/43159
The Adi Ganga River is a paleodistributary of the Bhagirathi-Hugli River, and was once an important navigational channel according to Medieval Bengali literature. Many European merchants and travellers also travelled through the Adi Ganga by vessels to the port of Kolkata. Local...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/43731
Electrical resistivity method for groundwater investigation using vertical electrical sounding (VES) technique was carried out in parts of Afugiri in Umuahia-North Local Government Area of Abia State. The major aim is to delineate the aquiferous units within the study area by det...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2018/34858