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Application of geoelectric technique and sensitivity analysis in assessment of aquifer vulnerability: a case study of Nsukka and Igbo-Etiti Area, Eastern Nigeria
Groundwater quality assessment has become vital issues all over the world as remediation of contaminated water is extremely challenging. Due to the...
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Determination of aquifer hydraulic parameters and groundwater protective capacity in parts of Nsukwa clan, Nigeria
The goal of this study is to determine aquifer parameters and groundwater protective capacity in parts of the Nsukwa clan using geoelectric and...
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Integrated geoelectrics and hydrogeochemistry investigation for potential groundwater contamination around a reclaimed dumpsite in Taraa, Ogbomoso, Southwestern Nigeria
An open dumpsite in Ogbomoso, Southwestern Nigeria was reclaimed to accommodate residential buildings due to increased population. Hence, possible...
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Integrating geoelectrical and geological techniques in GIS-based DRASTIC model of groundwater vulnerability potential in the raffia city of Ikot Ekpene and its environs, southern Nigeria
Groundwater contamination is a major concern in the raffia city of Ikot Ekpene as a result of increasing domestic and industrial wastes occasioned by...
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Integration of Electromagnetic Method and Resistivity Depth Sounding in the Evaluation of Groundwater Potentials of Araromi Phases 1 and 2, Akungba-Akoko, Southwestern Nigeria
Two geophysical techniques, the electromagnetic (EM) and vertical electrical sounding (VES), were employed in Araromi area of Akungba-Akoko with an...
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Geophysical and hydro physicochemical investigation and pollution potential evaluation of an urban landfill in southern Nigeria
The study was conducted in an old landfill in the Calabar South local government area of Cross River State. The essence of the research work is to...
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Georesistivity and physicochemical evaluation of hydrogeologic units in parts of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
In hydrogeologic unit, geohydraulic properties are very important parameters in the management and exploitation of groundwater resources. The present...
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Groundwater Potential and Flood Hazard Maps to Improve the Livelihood of Rural Communities of the Extreme Nord Region of Cameroon
Remote Sensing (RS), Geographic Information System (GIS) and Multi-Criteria Analysis (MCA) coupled with field data collection are powerful tools to...
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Assessment of aquifer protective strength and groundwater quality within the University of Nigeria, Nsukka campus using geophysical and laboratory techniques
The study integrates geophysical and geochemical methods so as to evaluates the protective strength and the quality of groundwater within the Nsukka...
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Appraisal of protectivity and corrosivity of surficial hydrogeological units via geo-sounding measurements
The surface resistivity method was used to appraise the protectivity of hydrogeological units and corrosivity of the top soil in Obot Akara County,...
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Efficiency and limitation of vertical electrical sounding in evaluation of groundwater potential in fractured shale terrain: a case study of Abakaliki Area Lower Benue Trough Nigeria
Water supply in the Abakaliki Area of Southeastern Nigeria and its environs has been a source of worry. The area is marked by a series of abortive...
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Vulnerability to Contamination of the Olón Aquifer Using the GOD Method, Olón-Ecuador
Vulnerability is an indicator of foreseeable risks in aquifer’s quality, considering the environment and anthropogenic implications. This measure is...
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Geophysical and physicochemical assessment of groundwater and the implication on the public health in rural and semi-urban areas of Northern Nigeria
Groundwater resource plays a central role in every sector of life globally. Unfortunately, the roles of groundwater are often unappreciated in many...
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Analysis of groundwater potential zones using Dar-Zarrouk parameters in Pangkalpinang city, Indonesia
Pangkalpinang city is the capital of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia. With the increase in population and the economy in the...
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Characterizing gully-prone zones using geophysical and geotechnical approaches: a case study of Njaba South-Eastern Nigeria
Over the years, Njaba has been known to be bedeviled with worrying gully erosion challenges. This is attributed to the geologic makeup of the soil...
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Hydrogeological assessment and groundwater potential study in Calabar South Local Government Area: a vertical electrical sounding (VES) approach
The vertical electrical sounding (VES) method was used in this study to evaluate the subsurface geology and hydrology of Calabar South Local...
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Assessment of aquifer properties, protectivity and corrosivity using resistivity method: a case study of Federal College of Education (Technical), Omoku
Geohydraulic properties are important in describing the behaviour and variability of aquifer units. The aquifer properties, protectivity, and...
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Hydrogeophysical Investigations Using DC Resistivity Survey to Assess the Water Potentialities of the Shallow Aquifer Zone in East of Dakhla Oasis, Egypt
In the Egyptian Western Desert oases as an example of arid environment, groundwater is considered the key source for agricultural and national...
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A critical analysis of the comparative techniques of aquifer protective capacity studies in part of Southeastern Nigeria
An extensive assessment of aquifer vulnerability was conducted utilizing the DRASTIC, GOD, and IEC techniques to improve understanding of the...
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Evaluation of aquifer parameters through integrated approach of geophysical investigations, pum** test analysis and Dar-Zarrouk parameters in the central part of Bari Doab, Punjab, Pakistan
In the central part of Bari Doab in Punjab Province of Pakistan, the factors such as sporadic rainfall pattern, decrement of water in rivers,...
