Structural and tectonic studies of an area, help in the understanding of the magmatism, metallogeny, groundwater, seismicity, geothermal and hydrothermal resources of the region. The Precambrian rocks of Okemesi folds and its environs exhibit multiple deformations, repetitive fol...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36143
As the development and research work in space is greatly increasing now a days, more and more rockets, satellites, and spacecraft are made to sent in space for the various purposes, which work for proposed years and some of those also may fail to work but they are physically pres...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36947
Bangladesh is vulnerable to a variety of natural hazards including frequent tropical cyclones and, less commonly, earthquakes and tsunamis. The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami (2004 IOT) challenged assumptions about the level of regional hazard. Remarkably, little historical data are a...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/31187
A retrospective analysis of malaria cases was investigated at the block level in Murshidabad district between 2009 and 2016 to apprehend the trend and dynamics of transmission. A personal geodatabase was prepared in ArcGIS environment. The local spatial auto-correlation was inves...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/37316
Aims: The study set to determine the extent to which climate variability is a problem in semi-arid Tharaka sub-county, Kenya. Study Design: The study utilized a descriptive research. Specifically, focus group discussions (FGD) and interviews with key informants were used to gene...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/35259
Uncontrolled urbanization is one of the major geo-environmental challenges facing the developing world today towards attainment of intelligent cities. Various studies have mainly concentrated on impact of uncontrolled urbanization on urban heat island, air quality and housing wit...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36362
Speed bumps (also called speed breakers, or a sleeping policeman) are the common name for a family of traffic calming devices that use vertical deflection to slow motor-vehicle traffic in order to improve pedestrian’s safety. However, Speed bumps often meet resistance from reside...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36486
It has been observed that daily interaction of millions of Nigerian population estimated at 186.5 million by Population Reference Bureau (PRB) with their immediate environment have serious implications on the landscape, environmental aesthetics and atmospheric well-being. Urban d...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/34329
A review of high impact literature on the Southern Benue Trough and Anambra Basin was undertaken to enhance the understanding and definition of the basins in terms of their evolution, area extent, sedimentation history, as well as their litho- bio- and sequence stratigraphy. Earl...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/30416
The contamination of soil by petroleum hydrocarbons has resulted in an increased attention towards the development of sound and innovative technologies for its remediation. Biodegradation of hydrocarbons by natural populations of microorganisms is the most eco-friendly and econom...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36647
The aim of this article is to describe two-dimensional scallops (scallops guided inside ribs) found in a syphon, to compare them to the ordinary three-dimensional corrosion forms frequently found in karst systems (scallops and flutes). We also raise a certain number of questions...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36409
Secondary education is a program of public education immediately following primary or elementary schooling. It begins generally at the age of 12 to 14 and continues from four to six years. Some secondary educations, such as vocational schools, is terminal and prepare the student...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36485
Coastal zones monitoring is an important task in sustainable development and environmental protection. For coastal zones monitoring, shoreline extraction is a fundamental work. The shoreline is defined as a line of contact between land and water body. The main purposes of this st...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36233
The surface water of river basins in particular the Sahel region of north – east Nigeria show very sensitive inter-annual fluctuations due to climate changes. Seasonal changes of climatic indices on water level of six rivers: Dadin-kowa, Jimeta, Donga, Geidam, Alau and Jamaare of...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/34807
A polling unit is defined as a designated location where registered voters cast their votes on election days. Information about where polling units are located and other attribute information is critical for proper planning, delivery and distribution of election materials, as wel...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2017/36487