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Geochemical Contribution to the Understanding of Groundwater Mineralization in Southeastern Coastal Côte d'Ivoire

Kpan Oulai Jean-Gautier, KOFFI Yao Honoré, Diomandé Métangbo & Oga Yéi Marie Solange · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

The main objective of the study carried out in the south-eastern coastal region of Côte d'Ivoire was to determine the hydrogeochemical origin of groundwater mineralization. Understanding the interactions between water and the surrounding rocks is essential for identifying the roo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2195

A Quantitative and Qualitative Study of Modern Oil Extraction Techniques in Aq Darya Area, Afghanistan

Muhammadi Tughyan · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

The Aq Darya oil field in northern Afghanistan represents a strategically important petroleum resource with an estimated reserve of approximately 22 million tons. This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of the geological framework, reservoir characteristics, oil compositio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2194

Conceptual Framework of Finite Markov Chain Stochastic Processes and Their Application to Representative Geological Case Studies

Zahid A. Khan & R. C. Tewari · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

Stratigraphy is a key concept in understanding the depositional domain of a sedimentary unit and its prospects for the exploration of coal and hydrocarbon. Generally, stratigraphy analysis uses a convenient qualitative approach to interpret sedimentary environments and models are...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2193

Morphotectonic and Morphometric Analysis of the Nirguna (Bhikund) River Watershed of Akola and Washim Districs, Maharashtra, India, Using Remote Sensing and GIS

Mahesh D. Phalke & Khadri SFR · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

The morphotectonic parameters, also known as the Geomorphic Indices of Active Tectonics (GIAT), are utilised to evaluate the impact of the tectonic setting on the Nirguna (Bhikund) River watershed. A tributary of the Man River is the Nirguna (Bhikund) River. Morphotectonic indice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2192

A Review of Seismic Sequence Stratigraphy Applications in Hydrocarbon Exploration along the West African Margin

Ahaneku, C.V., Obiamalu, C.C., Odoh, B. I., Boma, K., Aseh, P., Njoku, A.O. & Muogbo, C. D. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

This study presents a comprehensive review of seismic sequence stratigraphy and its applications in hydrocarbon exploration along the West African Margin, with a focused case study of the Equatorial Guinea Basin. The aim is to evaluate how integrated seismic, well log, and biostr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2191

Mineralogical and Geochemical Investigation of the Basaltic Rocks along Kharrouba Fault at Qasr Al Hallabat Area, Northeast Jordan

Ibrahim Ahmad Ali Bany Yaseen & Ala’a Mohammad Nawasreh · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

Kharrouba basaltic fault rocks (KBR) were investigated aiming to understand their mineralogy, petrography, geochemistry and Petrogenesis features. The basalt rocks occupy 18% of Jordan's area. The basalt is associated with continental rifting and is associated with magmatism and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i2190

Recycled Water Use for Irrigation in Nigeria: Reviewing the Socio-economic and Environmental Sustainability

Okolo, C.M., Ahaneku, C.V., Enwereuzo, C.D., Ekeoma, S.N & Muogbo, C.D. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

In response to increasing water scarcity and the need for sustainable agriculture, this review examines the environmental and socio-economic implications of using recycled water for irrigation in Nigeria. Using a narrative review approach, literature from 2000 to 2024 was sourced...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1189

Flood Hazard Risk Assessment in Part of Calabar South (Ekpo Abasi, New Airport, Yellow Duke, Goldie, Target), Cross River State

Umana Idongesit John, Cecilia Baywood, Itu, Prince-Charles Omin, Ibanga, Felix Isidore, Udoh Uduak Isidore & Ekpenyong Bassey Ekpe · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

This paper supplies a calamitous flood hazard and likelihood assessment in Calabar South, Nigeria, using GIS and remote sensing methods. It fills a large hole in flood risk management for coastal urban areas susceptible to climate change. The study’s procedure (weighted overlay a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1188

Integration of Remote Sensing, Lithologic and Geoelectric Parameters for Groundwater Potential Evaluation Using VIKOR and Fuzzy-VIKOR Models: A Case Study from Basement Terrain in Southwestern Nigeria

Adeyemo, I. A., Akinola, F. M., Adetoro, T. A. & Afolabi, D. O. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

In response to escalating water demands resulting from rapid population growth and extensive development, the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has acquired a new site, Eleyewo, along the Akure-Owo Expressway. This study aims to comprehensively assess Eleyewo'sgroun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1187

Community Perceptions on Post-mining Area of Lung Anai Cultural Village, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Jayanthi BR Surbakti, Marlon Ivanhoe Aipassa & Abd. Basir Abbas · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

Kutai Kartanegara Regency holds the largest number and area of coal mining concessions in East Kalimantan, spanning across ten sub-districts, one of which is Loa Kulu. This area includes the operations of PT Multi Harapan Utama (PT MHU), a coal mining company. Lung Anai Cultural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1185

Sedimentological Characteristics of Ilaro Formation, Exposed Around Ajegunle, Dahomey Basin, Southwestern Nigeria

Oluwafemi Mark Bamisaiye, Edna Eseohe Oseghale, Irabo Orukpe Akpataku, Ibrahim Lawal, Chisom Chukwuma Daniel & Samuel Gift Adejoh · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

This study investigates the sandstones of the Ilaro Formation exposed in the Ajegunle area to infer their provenance, sedimentary history, and tectonic setting. Eleven samples were subjected to granulometric, petrographic, and heavy mineral analyses. Granulometric analysis, condu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1183

Groundwater Quality Assessment for Irrigation Suitability Purpose in the Khelna River Basin of Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India

Deshpande S. M. & Sayed V. G. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2025

The present study is based on irrigation suitability for groundwater samples in the Khelna river basin, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra, India. A total 50 groundwater sample were collected, out of 50 groundwater sample 16 groundwater samples were collected fro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2025/v8i1184

Comparative Assessment of Physicochemical and Bacteriological Parameters in Water Sources Near Major Dumpsites and Control Areas in Karu-Abuja and Parts of Nasarawa State

Anthony Okeh, Abu Mallam, Abel Uyimwen Osagie & Okwute, Ojonoma Loretta · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

This study evaluated the physicochemical and bacteriological parameters in water sources near major dumpsites and control areas in Karu-Abuja and Nasarawa State, to determine and compare extent of pollution using multivariate statistical analysis and indexing approach. Nine water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2024/v7i3182

Assessement of Aquifer Vulnerabilty Near a Major Dumpsite in Goshen City, Nasarawa State, Nigeria Using Integrated Geophysical Methods

Anthony Okeh, Abu Mallam, Abel Uyimwen Osagie & Okwute, Ojonoma Loretta · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2024

This study utilized geophysical methods—including Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES), 2-D Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT), Self-Potential (SP), and Very Low Frequency-Electromagnetic (VLF-EM) to evaluate leachate migration into aquifer systems near a major dumpsite in Gos...

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