African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-36448937088	Stable isotope study of the Archaean rocks of the Vredefort impact structure, central Kaapvaal Cr...	Fagereng Å., Harris C., La Grange M., Stevens G.	2008	Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology	155	1	10.1007/s00410-007-0224-6	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa; Depart...	Fagereng, Å., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South ...	The Vredefort dome in the Kaapvaal Craton was formed as a result of the impact of a large meteori...	Archaean basement; Fluid-rock interaction; Stable isotopes; Vredefort impact structure; Witwaters...	Archean; basement rock; granite; granulite facies; greenstone; host rock; impact structure; lower...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890353141	Stable isotope evidence for impact-related pseudotachylite formation at vredefort by local meltin...	Harris C., Fourie D.S., Fagereng A.	2013	South African Journal of Geology	116	1	10.2113/gssajg.116.1.101	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa	Harris, C., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Af...	We have determined the major element composition, δ18O and δD values, and water content of impact...	None	formation mechanism; granophyre; greenstone; impact structure; melt; metamorphism; pseudotachylit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751354610	Petrographic studies of "fallout" suevite from outside the Bosumtwi impact structure, Ghana	Boamah D., Koeberl C.	2006	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	41	11	None	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria...	Boamah, D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vie...	Field studies and a shallow drilling program carried out in 1999 provided information about thick...	None	crater; crystalline rock; ejecta; fallout; impact structure; metasedimentary rock; suevite; Afric...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34250625648	The Lake Bosumtwi impact structure in Ghana: A brief environmental assessment and discussion of e...	Boamah D., Koeberl C.	2007	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	42	42465	None	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria...	Boamah, D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vie...	Lake Bosumtwi is a natural inland freshwater lake that originated from a meteorite impact. The la...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29244471693	Bosumtwi impact structure, Ghana: Geochemistry of impactites and target rocks, and search for a m...	Dai X., Boamah D., Koeberl C., Reimold W.U., Irvine G., McDonald I.	2005	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	40	42623	None	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria...	Dai, X., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna...	Major and trace element data, including platinum group element abundances, of representative impa...	None	crater; impact structure; impactite; meteorite; shock metamorphism	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29244444177	Target rocks, impact glasses, and melt rocks from the Lonar impact crater, India: Petrography and...	Osae S., Misra S., Koeberl C., Sengupta D., Ghosh S.	2005	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	40	42623	None	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria...	Osae, S., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienn...	The Lonar crater, India, is the only well-preserved simple crater on Earth in continental flood b...	None	crater; glass; impact structure; melt; shock metamorphism; Asia; Eurasia; India; Lonar Crater; Ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84894298159	Geotechnical and mineralogical evaluation of some lateritic soils from Southwestern Nigeria	Omoniyi I.O., Olufemi O., Abdulwahid A.K.	2014	Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering	None	None	None	Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria	Omoniyi, I.O., Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara St...	Four lateritic soil samples derived from different parent rocks were examined for their suitabili...	Coefficient of permeability; Compaction; Geotechnical properties; Mineralogy; Particle size analysis	Adhesion; Compaction; Friction; Grain size and shape; Internal friction; Mineralogy; Minerals; Pa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905190672	Burial and thermal history modeling and petroleum potential evaluation of the northwestern Niger ...	Ojo O.J., Akpabio I., Frielingsdorf J.	2012	Comunicacoes Geologicas	99	2	None	Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria; Department of Physics,...	Ojo, O.J., Department of Geology and Mineral Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria; Akpabio, I....	One of the major hydrocarbon exploration risks or constraints in the Niger Delta is the complex n...	Abiala; Heat flow; Hydrocarbon; Maturation; Paleocene; Source rock	burial (geology); computer simulation; crustal thinning; gas field; heat flow; hydrocarbon explor...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899121651	Crystallization conditions and petrogenesis of the paleoproterozoic basement rocks in Bangladesh:...	Hossain I., Tsunogae T.	2014	Journal of Earth Science	25	1	10.1007/s12583-014-0402-1	Department of Geology and Mining, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh; University ...	Hossain, I., Department of Geology and Mining, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh...	The Paleoproterozoic (∼1.73 Ga) basement rocks from Maddhapara, Bangladesh show a large range of ...	Bangladesh; basement rock; biotite; Columbia supercontinent; oxygen fugacity; Paleoproterozoic	amphibole; basement rock; biotite; crystallization; fugacity; magma chemistry; magmatism; mineral...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888200858	Quantitative clay mineralogy of a Vertic Planosol in southwestern Ethiopia: Impact on soil format...	Dumon M., Tolossa A.R., Capon B., Detavernier C., Van Ranst E.	2014	Geoderma	None	None	10.1016/j.geoderma.2013.09.012	Department of Geology and Soil Science (WE13), Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281/S8, B-9000 Ghent,...	Dumon, M., Department of Geology and Soil Science (WE13), Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281/S8, B-...	Planosols, characterised by a bleached, silt-textured surface horizon abruptly overlying a dense,...	Clay mineralogy; Ethiopia; Ferrolysis; Fractionation; Planosol; Quantitative	Clay mineralogy; Ethiopia; Ferrolysis; Planosol; Quantitative; Agglomeration; Cleaning; Fractiona...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929963600	Impact of traditional soil burning (guie) on Planosol properties and land-use intensification in ...	Mertens K., Tolossa A.R., Verdoodt A., Dumon M., Deckers J., Van Ranst E.	2015	Soil Use and Management	31	2	10.1111/sum.12182	Department of Geology and Soil Science (WE13), Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281/S8, Gent, Belgium...	Mertens, K., Department of Geology and Soil Science (WE13), Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281/S8, ...	In the Gilgel Gibe catchment in Ethiopia, local farmers intensify land use on Planosols by adjust...	Burning; Charge fingerprint; Intensification; Land use; Planosols; Traditional management	agricultural intensification; agricultural management; burning; catchment; cultivation; evergreen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748688828	Preliminary evaluation of hydrochemistry of the Kalambaina Formation, Sokoto Basin, Nigeria	Alagbe S.A.	2006	Environmental Geology	51	1	10.1007/s00254-006-0302-5	Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria	Alagbe, S.A., Department of Geology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria	Hydrochemical investigations in the Kalambaina Formation have been initiated to determine potabil...	Hydrochemistry; Kalambaina Formation; Limestone aquifer; Nigeria; Sokoto Basin	Aquifers; Groundwater; Land use; Rain; Water quality; Water supply; Groundwater chemistry; Hydroc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880159710	Testing the ureilite projectile hypothesis for the El'gygytgyn impact: Determination of siderophi...	Goderis S., Wittmann A., Zaiss J., Elburg M., Ravizza G., Vanhaecke F., Deutsch A., Claeys P.	2013	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	48	7	10.1111/maps.12047	Department of Geology, Earth System Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2, Brussels, B...	Goderis, S., Department of Geology, Earth System Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Pleinlaan 2...	The geochemical nature of the impactites from International Continental Scientific Drilling Proje...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886610054	Hydrochemical characterization and quality evaluation of groundwater in parts of the basement com...	Ojo T.A., Niyi T.M.	2013	Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research Series A: Physical Sciences	56	2	None	Department of Geology, Ekiti State Umversny, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria; Department of Geology, Universit...	Ojo, T.A., Department of Geology, Ekiti State Umversny, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria; Niyi, T.M., Departmen...	Well water (88 samples) were collected across various bedrock units in the basement terrain of Ek...	Basement; Irrigation; Salinity; Sodium adsorption ratio; Water-rock interaction	absorption; basement rock; bedrock; concentration (composition); dissolved load; drinking water; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-42549097736	Creating an African Riviera: Revisiting the Impact of the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront Developm...	Ferreira S., Visser G.	2007	Urban Forum	18	3	10.1007/s12132-007-9008-3	Department of Geology, Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Stellenbosch, Private B...	Ferreira, S., Department of Geology, Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Stellenbo...	The use of leisure and tourism to re-image and redevelop cities has been interpreted as a mechani...	Cape Town; South Africa; Urban regeneration; Urban renewal; V&A Waterfront	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846091132	Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda	Owor M., Hartwig T., Muwanga A., Zachmann D., Pohl W.	2007	Environmental Geology	51	6	10.1007/s00254-006-0398-7	Department of Geology, Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda; Institute of Environm...	Owor, M., Department of Geology, Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda; Hartwig, T....	The abandoned Kilembe copper mine in western Uganda is a source of contaminants, mobilised from m...	Aqueous geochemistry; Copper mining; Heavy metals; Lake George; Uganda	Copper mines; Environmental impact; Impurities; Sediments; Wetlands; Aqueous geochemistry; Copper...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904052572	Impact of wellsite biostratigraphy on exploration drilling in the deepwater offshore Nigeria	Fadiya S.L.	2014	Journal of African Earth Sciences	100	None	10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.06.009	Department of Geology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria	Fadiya, S.L., Department of Geology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria	The application of wellsite biostratigraphic technique has aided the reconstruction of the subsur...	Biostratigraphy; Calcareous nannofossils; Deepwater; Exploration; Niger Delta; Wellsite	biostratigraphy; decision making; deep water; drilling; fossil assemblage; fossil record; hydroca...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60849127570	Correlating multiple Neoarchean-Paleoproterozoic impact spherule layers between South Africa and ...	Simonson B.M., Sumner D.Y., Beukes N.J., Johnson S., Gutzmer J.	2009	Precambrian Research	169	42373	10.1016/j.precamres.2008.10.016	Department of Geology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074-1052, United States; Geology Department...	Simonson, B.M., Department of Geology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074-1052, United States; Su...	Well-studied successions in the Griqualand West Basin (South Africa) and the Hamersley Basin (Wes...	Hamersley; Impact ejecta; Impact spherules; Neoarchean; Paleoproterozoic; Transvaal	Archean; lithostratigraphy; Proterozoic; spherule; Africa; Australasia; Australia; Griqualand Wes...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865661354	Impact of waste disposal from tannery on surface and groundwater, Sheba leather factory near Wukr...	Gebru H., Tadesse N., Konka B.	2012	International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering	5	4	None	Department of Geology, Samara University, Samara, Afar Region, Ethiopia; Department of Earth Scie...	Gebru, H., Department of Geology, Samara University, Samara, Afar Region, Ethiopia; Tadesse, N., ...	A preliminary study was conducted collecting geological, geophysical and geochemical data around ...	Ethiopia; Sheba leather factory; Tannery; Tigray; VES; Water quality; Wukro	Ethiopia; Tannery; Tigray; VES; Wukro; Chromium; Electric prospecting; Groundwater; Leather; Rese...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78049485637	Evaluation of hydrogeochemical characteristics of groundwater in parts of the lower Benue Trough,...	Nganje T.N., Adamu C.I., Ugbaja A.N., Amah A.E.	2010	Chinese Journal of Geochemistry	29	4	10.1007/s11631-010-0472-4	Department of Geology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria	Nganje, T.N., Department of Geology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria; Adamu, C.I., Depart...	The aim of this work is to evaluate the hydrogeochemical characteristics of groundwater in parts ...	factor analysis; groundwater; hydrogeochemical characteristics; lower Benue Trough, Nigeria; wate...	Anthropogenic influence; Benue trough; Cation exchange reactions; Chemical compositions; Domestic...	None	View

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