Overview of the application of geospatial technology to groundwater potential mapping in Nigeria

JB Ahmed II, S Mansor - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2018 - Springer
Sustainable development of groundwater resources in many developing nations like Nigeria
is hampered by paucity of information about the resource. Geospatial technology has …

Hydrochemical Characterization of Ground and Surface Water for Irrigation Application in Nigeria: A Review of Progress

HO Abugu, JC Egbueri, JC Agbasi, AL Ezugwu… - Chemistry Africa, 2024 - Springer
Irrigation is a very important practice that helps to ensure all-year-round food security, which
is one of the Sustainable Development Goals targets. However, irrigation development in …

Large scale mapping of fractures and groundwater pathways in crystalline hardrock by AEM

S Chandra, E Auken, PK Maurya, S Ahmed… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
In hardrocks that cover about 20% of the Earth's surface, it is difficult to locate steady sources
for groundwater due to inadequate understanding of the fracture networks. A comprehensive …

Contribution of electrical prospecting and spatiotemporal variations to groundwater potential in coastal hydro-sand beds: a case study of Akwa Ibom State, Southern …

NJ George, OE Agbasi, JA Umoh, AM Ekanem… - Acta Geophysica, 2023 - Springer
The current study used vertical electrical sounding (VES), borehole (BH) data, Remote
Sensing (RS), and Geographic Information System (GIS) techniques to identify groundwater …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater potential mapping in hard rock terrain using remote sensing, geospatial and aeromagnetic data

KS Ishola, AA Fatoyinbo, AI Hamid-Mosaku… - Geosystems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The need for water security in different regions of the world has led to the deployment of
remote sensing (RS) and geographic information systems (GIS) as decision support tools …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating groundwater potential in northeastern basement complexes: A Pulka case study using geospatial and geo-electrical techniques

R Adewumi, O Agbasi, A Mayowa - HydroResearch, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a crucial resource for communities and plays a significant role in the
economy, especially in regions where surface water sources are limited or unreliable …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial and geo-electrical assessment of groundwater vulnerability and potential in parts of Cross River, Southern Nigeria

FB Akiang, VN Nnaji, AI Opara, CC Agoha, OE Agbasi… - HydroResearch, 2025 - Elsevier
Assessing groundwater vulnerability and potential is essential for sustainable management.
This study evaluates these factors in southern Cross River, Nigeria, using geospatial and …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater exploration using multi criteria decision analysis and analytic hierarchy process in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, central Nigeria

JS Ejepu, MO Jimoh, S Abdullahi, MA Mba - International Journal of …, 2022 - scirp.org
There exists a growing demand for potable water resources to fill the abysmally insufficient
water needs for domestic and industrial especially in the Basement Complex terrains of …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of Groundwater Potential Using Geological, Hydrogeological and Geophysical Methods in Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso …

MO Jimoh, GT Opawale, JS Ejepu, S Abdullahi… - HydroResearch, 2023 - Elsevier
Groundwater exploration and extraction in challenging hard rock formations with inherent
heterogeneity is addressed comprehensively in this study through geological …

Spatial assessment of termites interaction with groundwater potential conditioning parameters in Keffi, Nigeria

JB Ahmed II, B Pradhan - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Termite mounds are traditionally presumed to be good indicators of groundwater in places
they inhabit but this hypothesis is yet to be scientifically substantiated. To confirm this …