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

Investigating The Impact Of Solid Waste Dumpsites On Groundwater Quality: A Case Study Of The Mkpuka Obosi Landfill
Authors:  Obiabunmo Obiora and Obiekezie Theresa*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.146   |   Article Number: 67A78A712
Leachate, which refers to the contaminated fluid that results from water percolating through a landfill or waste disposal site, is a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. The uncontrolled release of leachate, particularly from dumpsites, is a primary contributor to groundwater pollution in the region. This research aimed to assess the impact of solid waste... Continue here
Phytoplankton Distribution, Abundance And Diversity Along A Salinity Gradient Between Lake Naivasha And Lake Oloiden
Authors:  Carolyne K. Guto*, James M. Njiru, Albert Getabu and Zipporah M. Gichana
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2023.134   |   Article Number: 85A4D8143
A study was conducted with an objective of determing the spatial and temporal distribution, abundance and diversity of plankton along a salinity gradient in the Lakes Naivasha and Oloiden. The phytoplankton and some physico-chemical parameters were sampled monthly for one year (August, 2020 to July, 2021). Identification and counting of phytoplankton were done... Continue here
Remote Sensing And Geological Techniques For Exploration Of Metallic Minerals In The Meta-sedimentary Rocks O Ogotun, Ikeji-ile And Ipetu Area, Southwestern Nigeria
Authors:  Ayodele Olusiji Samuel*, Olususi Joseph Ige and Ajigo Isaac Ominyi
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2023.136   |   Article Number: D75E436B4
The study area (Ogotun, Ikeji-Ile and Ipetu) belongs to the southeastern part of Ilesha schist belt, widely acclaimed as hosts to metallic mineralization and associated ore deposits. There is paucity of information on the geological and structural settings as well as mineralization history of the study area. Hence, the need for this research, to provide necessary... Continue here
A Study Of The Heliospheric Modulation Of Cosmic Rays In The Past Solar Cycles
Authors:  V. N. Otugo* and A. R. C. Amakiri
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.143   |   Article Number: AF5F5C431
Cosmic rays are high-energy particles originating from outside the solar system, and their flux is modulated by the heliosphere, the region of space influenced by the sun. This study investigates the heliospheric modulation of cosmic rays over five consecutive solar cycles (20-24), spanning from 1964 to 2019, focusing on the variations in cosmic ray intensity with... Continue here
Assessment Of Emission Levels At The Port Harcourt International Airport And Its Environs, Omagwa, River State, Nigeria
Authors:  Rosemary N. Aroh, Aroloye O. Numbere*, Udi O. Emoyoma and Kenneth Aroh
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.152   |   Article Number: 358BF6FA2
The increase in migration worldwide has necessitated frequent air travel, which has put more pressure on the host communities of major airports. Many researchers have studied the environmental effects of aircraft. This study thus postulates that gaseous emissions from aircraft will negatively impact the atmosphere around the airport and neighbouring communities.... Continue here
Aquifer Delineation Using Vertical Electrical Sounding (ves) And Correlation Of Borehole Logs In Opolo-epie, Yenagoa Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Authors:  Ayibawari O. Egai*, Moses Paaru and Awotongha Victor-gow
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.153   |   Article Number: 8A6B2F5D3
This study investigates the groundwater potential in Opolo-Epie, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria, deploying electrical sounding (VES) surveys and borehole log data analysis. Utilizing the Schlumberger electrode configuration and Terrameter SAS 1000 instrument, coupled with the Global Positioning System (GPS), three VES profiles were conducted and processed using... Continue here
Effects Of Lithology And Weathering On Mineral Nutrient Elements Uptake By Plants – A Review
Authors:  Kabiru Usman* and Rilwanu Muhammad
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.158   |   Article Number: 04EF738C1
Mineral is an inorganic element required in minute quantity as an essential nutrient by living organisms to undertake functions necessary to sustain life. Minerals include iron, potassium, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus, sodium, and sulfur. The formation of soils during weathering processes contributes greatly to the biogeochemical cycling of these elements.... Continue here
The Analysis Of Landsat 8 Oli Image For Delineation Of Hydrothermal Alteration Zones In The Artoli Area, Berber Province, Northern Sudan
Authors:  Mohammed-e-saad, Mohammed-i-m Abdallsamed*, Ahmed Dawelbeit, Dafalla Wadi and Hafizullah Abba Ahmed
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.162   |   Article Number: 63F80FAF2
Based on the selection and development of exploration areas and the detection and mapping of mining areas, remote sensing has been used more frequently to acquire information about a geographic area of interest. Remote sensing-based applications reduce the need for field work and ultimately save costs. This effort explores the potential of remotely sensed digital... Continue here
Evaluation Of Surface Water Quality In Aba Area, Southeastern Nigeria, Using Multivariate Statistical Analysis Techniques
Authors:  Daniels-azoma, A. E.*, Okeke, O. C., Ubechu, B. O.,, Amadi, C. C., Ajayi, O. and Nweli, I. H.
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.161   |   Article Number: 6BA13C8A3
Aba River in Aba Area is an urban river impacted by anthropogenic activities in the area including industrial, commercial, transportation, agricultural, and recreational activities as well as solid and liquid waste disposal; these are activities which mostly result in water pollution. The objective of this study is to measure the concentration of hydrogeochemical... Continue here
Ecological Analysis Of Heavy Metals Contamination In Water From Kaani River, Ogoni, Rivers State, South-south, Nigeria
Authors:  Anate, S. Ganiyu* and Abule, E. Chinyere
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.164   |   Article Number: EFAE189D4
Ecological evaluation was carried out to study the surface water of the Kaani River, Ogoni axis, Rivers State, South-South, Nigeria, for contamination factor (Cf), degree of contamination (Cd), and modified contamination degree (mCd). Over the course of a year, surface water samples were taken from the Kaani River at four separate locations every two months. The... Continue here
Impact Of Urbanization On Mangrove Wetland At Eagle Island, Rivers State, Nigeria
Authors:  Fombo, Uwana Sonny, Aroloye O. Numbere* and Emoyoma Udi
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.160   |   Article Number: 82A6571B1
Urbanization has destroyed wetlands globally, and in the Niger Delta area surge in human population has led to increased encroachment into wetlands area resulting in habitat destruction.  This research aims to determine the impact of urbanization on selected wetland areas at Eagle Island, Rivers State.  The study was carried out between April 2023 and... Continue here
Socio-economic Implication Of Yedzeram River Bank Erosion And Floodings On The Livelihood Of Southern Mubi Community Dwellers, Adamawa, Nigeria
Authors:  Adelalu Temitope Gabriel*, Moghorukor Joseph Oghenero and Hembaor Dennis Zeremo
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.165   |   Article Number: 7DB0C48D2
Southern Mubi is highly susceptible to flooding and river bank erosion. Understanding the community's vulnerability to these hazards is crucial for implementing effective mitigation measures. The study was conducted in the most vulnerable regions of Mubi along the stretch of the Yedzeram River (Gudu, Duvu/Girburum, Nasarawo and Dirbishi/Gandira communities).... Continue here
Palynology And Petrographical Composition Of Agbani Sandstone And Its Environs
Authors:  Acra, E. J. and Ihunda, C. E.*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.177   |   Article Number: 3EFCD48B3
This study examined semi-unconsolidated surface outcrop samples from three different localities within the Agwu Formations of the Lower Benue Trough (SE Nigeria). This paper focuses on the palynology, petrographic composition and depositional conditions of the three areas by using Quartz, Feldspar and Lithics (QFL system) petrography, including quartz ratios, and... Continue here
Identification Of Hydrothermal Alteration Mapping Using Spectral Analysis Of Aster Data In Ne Tohamiyam Area, Red Sea Hills, Ne Sudan
Authors:  Adam Alsaid Blila Mohammed, Sami Omer Hag El Khidir, Dafalla Wadi and Mohammed Ishag Abdallsamed*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.170   |   Article Number: B42948844
The Tohamiyam area is located in the Red Sea Hills in East Sudan. Remote Sensing and GIS investigations were carried out in the study area using the ASTER data on VNIR and SWIR in mineral prospecting. It has increased recently because of its relatively low cost, broad coverage, and unique integral bands, susceptible to alteration minerals. The study aimed to... Continue here
Distribution Of Palynomorphs From Mangrove Swamps In The Eagle Island Section Of The New Calabar River In The Niger Delta
Authors:  Acra, E. J., Ihunda, C. E.*, Michael M. Inyang and Njoku, Kingsley Eze
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.178   |   Article Number: D664B1725
Palynological results have been employed in interpreting the distribution of palynomorphs from mangrove swamps in the Eagle Island section of the New Calabar River, recent sediments from fifteen locations in the area were palynologically examined. The results record about forty per cent in abundance of palynomorphs, it shows that the pollen from mangroves was... Continue here
Physicochemical Impact Of Cement Manufacturing Industry On Groundwater Quality In Onigbedu, Ogun State, Nigeria
Authors:  Unande, F., Seriki, A. A., Anko, S. O., Tovide, O. O., Sobola, A. O., Osundiya, M. O., Yusuf, K. A. and Majolagbe A. O.*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.181   |   Article Number: 45E237E06
Groundwater is an essential source of water supply around the globe, and it can be affected by anthropogenic activities, leading to several disease conditions, especially in rural areas. Many citizens lack access to potable water, largely due to pollution from industrial and agricultural activities. Cement industries release effluents into water bodies, air and... Continue here
Comparative Studies Of Changing Temperatures On Buildings Structures In Asaba And Okwe
Authors:  Ogbogo, Rosemary, Ojoh, C. Oghenekome and Boyitie, Paul Odiyin*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.174   |   Article Number: 4722ED252
This study investigates the impact of changing temperatures on building structures in Asaba and Okwe, Nigeria. Utilizing primary data from temperature readings and secondary meteorological records spanning 30 years, the study reveals a clear trend of rising temperatures in both areas, with Asaba experiencing consistently higher temperatures than Okwe, largely due... Continue here
Adapting To Environmental Changes And Climate Impacts In Rural Communities: A Comprehensive Review
Authors:  Olusanya Yetunde Tolulope, Joseph Bamidele, Ugochinyere Princess Eleke, Oluwamayowa Joseph Joel, Ayoola Faith Joel and Samson Olayemi Sennuga*
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.169   |   Article Number: 244C2C041
The Earth's climate is ever-evolving. The detected warming aligns with the anticipated impacts of greenhouse gases released by human activities. Seventy per cent of the global impoverished population resides in rural regions, and rural livelihoods are particularly susceptible to climate change. The effects of climate change on rural populations are... Continue here
Flood Vulnerability Assessment Of Eleyele Dam And Its Catchment Area, Ido Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria
Authors:  Babatunde, Akeem Adesola
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.175   |   Article Number: 398F6F9B3
Over the past 30 years, cities in Nigeria have experienced many physical developments, in terms of building, manufacturing industries and others without appreciable infrastructures such as drainages, roads and canals to support them. These developments have made floods a critical challenge for many Nigerian cities. Hence, this research aimed to assess the causes... Continue here
Spatio-temporal Analysis Of Shoreline Movements Along The Coast From Keta To Kedzi In The Volta Region-ghana
Authors:  Gameli Agbleze Jnr1, Ishmael Yaw Dadson2* and Yaw Asamoah2
https://doi.org/10.31248/GJEES2024.173   |   Article Number: 44DF0BE54
In response to the inadequacy of traditional mitigation methods along Ghana's eastern shoreline and other eroded coastal areas, this study investigates the spatio-temporal dynamics of shoreline movements along the coastal stretch from Keta to Kedzi, in the Volta Region of Ghana. The research spans the period from 1990 to 2020 and employs shoreline data derived... Continue here

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