Global Journal of Earth and Environmental Science

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GLOBAL JOURNAL OF EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Integrity Research Journals

ISSN: 2636-6002
Model: Open Access/Peer Reviewed
DOI: 10.31248/GJEES
Start Year: 2016
Email: gjees@integrityresjournals.org

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GJEES Articles

Monthly And Annual Variation Of Some Atmospheric Parameters Over Aliero, Kebbi State, Nigeria
Authors:  Bonde D. S.*, Joshua B. W.*, Mudassir. N., Bolarinwa Y., Mukhtar M. and Kaoje M. B.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2019.040   |   Article Number: 90EDC90A3
Temperature changes, relative humidity and changes in annual rainfall can exert a negative effect on the agricultural productivity and radio refractivity in the atmosphere. In this study, the variation of some atmospheric parameters over Aliero town (Latitude 12.306 0N, Longitude 4.492 0E) was examined. The measured data concerns averages of maximum air... Continue here
Local Farmers’ Level Of Perceptions And Awareness’s On Climate Change In Amaro Ward, Ethiopia
Authors:  Baynachew Bargissa Baya*, Kidane Tesfay Gebreegziabher and Alemayehu Gonosa Sumago
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2019.048   |   Article Number: 8D8832E04
The study assessed the level of perception, awareness and information of households to climate change in Amaro ward, Ethiopia. Two villages were purposively selected from the 34 homogeneous villages that make up the Amaro ward. During the survey, one hundred households were interviewed using multistage technique. Descriptive statistics was applied to analyze the... Continue here
Diversity Of Woody Species In Agroforestry Systems Of Sokoru District, Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
Authors:  Guta Waktole Weyesa*, Dereje Denu and Tamene Belude
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2019.035   |   Article Number: B7C3DD1D1
Agroforestry has played an important role in increasing land productivity and enhancing livelihoods in developed and developing countries. The geographical location of Ethiopia covers wide agro-climatic zones and very significant biodiversity. This wide geographical condition of Ethiopia has created diverse and convenience environments for the survival and... Continue here
Investigation Of The Effects Of Upward And Downward Continuation Operations On Regional Trends In Parts Of Southern Niger Delta Of Nigeria Using Gravity Data
Authors:  Egbe, E. and Eke, P. O.*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2019.056   |   Article Number: 641109162
Analytical operations of upward and downward continuations were applied to structural trends obtained from airborne gravity data in parts of Southern Niger Delta of Nigeria with varying depths of 500 to 1,000 m to observe the effects of the continuations on the structural trends. The data were first gridded and the regional effects separated from the residuals... Continue here
Estimation Of Near-surface Geotechnical Parameters Using Seismic Measurements At Phase ǀǀ Site, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, North-western Nigeria
Authors:  Kabiru Onotu Momoh*, Umar Ishaq Muhammad, Ahmed Usman and Audu Usman Ibrahim
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2019.052   |   Article Number: 2D6CC43A1
Determination of the dynamic geotechnical properties and seismic wave velocities serves as essential inputs for a foundation design cognizant of seismic site response and rock strength. This study evaluates competent zones for construction at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Phase II site. Four shallow seismic refraction profiles were carried out using the ABEM... Continue here
Determination Of Hydrocarbon Potentials In Parts Of Sokoto Basin, Northwestern Nigeria Using Spectral Analysis Technique
Authors:  Matthew Monday Ogwuche*, Kabiru Onotu Momoh and Rabiu Adeiza Ibrahim
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2019.051   |   Article Number: C7E01AD92
In this work, an attempt was made to estimate the depth to magnetic source and by inference, the thickness of sediments within parts of the Sokoto Basin, Northwestern Nigeria. Aeromagnetic data of Tambuwal (Sheet 50) was acquired, processed and interpreted. The regional field was separated from the total magnetic intensity (TMI) and the magnetic anomaly was... Continue here
Road Vulnerability And The Dynamics Of Rainfall Along Igbara-oke Road, Ondo State, Southwestern Nigeria
Authors:  Bawallah M. A., Ilugbo S. O.*, Akinluyi F., Ojo B. T., Oyedele A. A., Ozegin K. O. and Tanimola M. O.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.066   |   Article Number: 4DB4C4A11
This research showed the significance of rainfall, Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic (VLF-EM) and electrical resistivity method for road vulnerability along Igbara Oke road, Ondo State, Nigeria. In doing this, a geophysical approach has been adopted with the use of two geophysical methods involving Very Low Frequency Electromagnetic (VLF-EM) and electrical... Continue here
The Impacts Of Poor Solid Waste Management Practices On Ala River Water Quality In Akure, Nigeria
Authors:  A. W. Butu, C. N. Emeribe*, O. M. Ogungbade and B. J Ananya
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.069   |   Article Number: 9D9BD1032
The present study assessed solid waste management practices and impact on Ala River water quality in Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria. The primary data were obtained through field observation, interviews and questionnaire while secondary data were obtained from desk review of use of journals, articles, seminar papers, internet sources, government official publications.... Continue here
Rapid Estimation Of Heavy Metals In Crude Oil Contaminated Soils By X-ray Fluorescence (xrf) Spectroscopy
Authors:  R. K. Douglas*, M. Obhuo and A. W. Opukumo
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.068   |   Article Number: 0F7BEDE63
Crude oil exploration and exploitation activities in the Niger Delta, Nigeria have caused the contamination of numerous land sites. A total of 45 sub-surface soil samples were collected from three genuinely crude-oil spill sites and their heavy metal concentrations were measured using X-Ray fluorescence spectroscopy. The range of measured heavy metal... Continue here
Polyphasic Tectonic History Of The N70° Dasa Graben (northern, Niger)
Authors:  Abdoulwahid Sani*, Moussa Konaté, Dia Hantchi Karimou and Peter Wollenberg
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.075   |   Article Number: 589282361
Located in northern Niger, the N70° DASA graben is a trough discovered recently in the Tim Mersoï basin. In this study, a tectonic history of the DASA graben was presented based on the combined use of satellite imagery, field observations and measures, available literature and borehole data. These data were used to analyse the sedimentary facies and the... Continue here
An Assessment Of Soil Contamination In And Around Mpape Dumpsite, Federal Capital Territory (fct), Abuja Nigeria
Authors:  Magaji J.y.* and Jenkwe E.d.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.076   |   Article Number: CEF4DCE32
Landfills are supposed to be the best and safest methods of waste disposal. The Mpape dumpsite was used as landfill for FCT, but did not meet the criteria for landfill construction. Evidences of pollution abound over two decades and now that the site has been closed down, there is need for a study to evaluate the level of pollution with time. This study assessed... Continue here
Review Of Variability Of Radiogenic Heat Properties Of Some Rock Types As A Basis For Geothermal Characterization In Nigeria
Authors:  Sedara, S. O.* and Asere, A. M.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.073   |   Article Number: 51974B771
The southwestern part of Nigeria is one of the three known regions in Nigeria with geothermal prospect. It is characterized by distinctly different thermal state and surface thermal manifestations. Although a number of geophysical explorations have been undertaken, but studies on fundamental geothermal theory remain scarce, including a lack of high-quality heat... Continue here
Detection Of Unconsolidated Zones In Coal Mining Site Using Resistivity Data At Odagbo Area, Kogi State, Nigeria
Authors:  Idogbe E. A.*, Ahmed A. L., Olayinka L. A., Eshimiakhe D. and Abubakar F.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.060   |   Article Number: C7B421C32
A coal mining site at Odagbo area located in Kogi State, Nigeria, was investigated using resistivity data to detect unconsolidated zones, majorly caused by the mining of coal seam deposit. The resistivity measurement was carried out with the aid of ABEM Terrameter SAS 4000 and electrode selector equipment (ES 464). The resistivity data was acquired along three (3)... Continue here
Kinematic Evolution Of The Pan-african Shear Zones Of South Maradi, Southern Niger
Authors:  Souley Baraou Idi* and Moussa Konaté
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.087   |   Article Number: 016617043
The Pan-African Province (PAP) of south Maradi (Niger) corresponds to the northeastern part of the Benin-Nigerian Shield, which is part of the Pan-African Mobile Belt, located to the East of the West African Craton. This study focuses on the microstructural study supported by geochronological data of the South Maradi Pan-African shear zones. The structural... Continue here
Environmental And Health Risk Implications Of Air Quality In The Vicinity Of The Port Harcourt Airport Road Dumpsite
Authors:  Chukwu Okeah, G. O.*, Ihekwoaba, R. and Umediegwu, P.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.070   |   Article Number: 877DC4F91
This study examines environmental and health risk implications of air quality in the vicinity of the Port Harcourt airport road dumpsite. The study objectives are to determine air quality in the vicinity of the Port Harcourt airport road dumpsite of the municipal solid waste, examine the health risk implications of air quality in the study location, ascertain the... Continue here
Geo-electric Assessment For Groundwater Potential At Permanent Site Of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State North Western, Nigeria
Authors:  Ibrahim Mohammed* and Suleiman Taofiq
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.078   |   Article Number: FB12EA102
Vertical Electrical Soundings (VES) afford fast and economical measurements used in geophysical exploration. VES was used for groundwater exploration at the permanent site of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi. Eighteen (18) Vertical Electrical Sounding (Schlumberger array, maximum AB/2 distance 100 m) were performed, data were acquired using ABEM... Continue here
Performance Evaluation Of Some Rain Attenuation Prediction Models At Coastal Locations At 12 And 40 Ghz
Authors:  Abayomi Isiaka O. Yussuff* and Kabir Momoh
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2021.095   |   Article Number: B7924EB01
This work concerns the evaluation of the performances of some selected rain attenuation models at two different locations in Lagos, Nigeria at 12 and 40 GHz. Scarcity of rainfall data in the tropical regions resulted in abysmal research efforts into the causes and solutions to satellite signal outages, this was further exacerbated by the convective tropical rain... Continue here
Seedling Performance Of Different Provenances Of Selected Indigenous Tree Species In Debub Ari District, Southern Ethiopia
Authors:  Mintesnot Tsegaye, Belayneh Lemage* and Alemayehu Hido
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2020.086   |   Article Number: 7A9467122
Better understanding of variations in seed traits and seedling vigor in various populations of a given species is vital for appropriate nursery and tree planting technology. The main objective of this study was to identify better provenance for indigenous trees by testing seed germination and seedling traits. Seeds of six indigenous trees (Vachellia abyssinica,... Continue here
Grain Size Analytical And Geochemical Data Of Sediments From Ishakare And Alatan Streams In Akungba-akoko, Southwestern Nigeria
Authors:  Olumuyiwa A. Odundun
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2021.096   |   Article Number: 811743583
The identification of anomalous elemental concentrations and the prediction of their dispersal pattern play a key role in geochemical exploration. Stream sediments are important focus in this aspect. Nine (9) sediment samples collected from Ishakare and Alatan Streams in Akungba-Akoko were subjected to grain size and inorganic geochemical analyses in order to... Continue here
Barriers To Solving Environmental Problems Caused By Building Constructions In Nigeria: Trudgills’s Framework
Authors:  Ahmad Abdullah*, Ibrahim Faruk Gaya and Zarma Ali Wakil
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2021.097   |   Article Number: 47F1E4254
Our environment has been compromised through unwise and unplanned use of land, air, and water exacerbated by population increase, science and technology so much that some areas in Nigeria no longer support life as it ought to. Continuous impacting negatively on the environment to afford us the luxury building construction can afford, eventually leads us to short... Continue here

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