A geoelectrical-hydrogeochemical investigation of shallow groundwater occurrence in Ibadan, southwestern Nigeria

Environmental Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 31-39

  Olayinka, A I ^a   Abimbola, A F ^b   Isibor, R A ^c   Rafiu, A R ^c  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Crystalline basement complex; Fracture trends; Hydrogeochemistry; Ibadan; Resistivity soundings; Southwestern Nigeria

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLINE ROCKS; FRACTURE; NEGATIVE IONS; PHENOLIC RESINS; POSITIVE IONS; QUARTZ; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT COMPLEX; FRACTURE TRENDS; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; RESISTIVITY SOUNDINGS;

GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY;

ELECTRICAL METHOD; GROUNDWATER EXPLORATION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0032914089     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050357     Document Type: Article

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