A review of the latest Cenomanian to Maastrichtian geological evolution of Nigeria and its stratigraphic and paleogeographic implications

AJ Edegbai, L Schwark, FE Oboh-Ikuenobe - Journal of African Earth …, 2019 - Elsevier
This contribution presents a comprehensive review of the Upper Cretaceous geological
evolution of Nigeria focusing on the Benue Trough and adjacent basins. It addresses the …

[HTML][HTML] Trans-Saharan seaway connection between the South Atlantic and the Tethys Sea during the Coniacian–Turonian: Evidence from bibliographical synthesis …

LM Adamu, NG Obaje, JA Adeoye, RG Oladimeji… - Geosystems and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an up-to-date review of Nigerian geological evolution during the Upper
Cretaceous to treat with in-depth knowledge gathered from previous literature, field …

[HTML][HTML] Petroleum potentials of the Nigerian Benue Trough and Anambra Basin: a regional synthesis

MB Abubakar - Natural Resources, 2014 - scirp.org
A review on the geology and petroleum potentials of the Nigerian Benue Trough and
Anambra Basin is done to identify potential petroleum systems in the basins. The tectonic …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrocarbon prospectivity of the southern Bida and northern Anambra basins, Nigeria using palynological and geochemical studies

GO Aigbadon, AN Odoma, IA Obasi… - Geosystems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The palynological and geochemical analyses were carried out on shales samples in
borehole and outcrop sections of the southern Bida and northern Anambra basins …

Hydrocarbon potential of Cretaceous sediments in the Lower and Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria: Insights from new source rock facies evaluation

SO Akande, SO Egenhoff, NG Obaje, OJ Ojo… - Journal of African Earth …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Nigerian Benue Trough is an intracratonic rift structure which evolution is related to the
Early Cretaceous opening of the South Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Guinea. Previous …

[PDF][PDF] Depositional environments, organic richness, and petroleum generating potential of the Campanian to Maastrichtian Enugu formation, Anambra basin, Nigeria

OJ Ojo, UK Ajibola, SO Akande - The Pacific Journal of Science …, 2009 - researchgate.net
The drive for successful hydrocarbon exploration and production in the inland sedimentary
basins of Nigeria necessitates detailed evaluation of the paleoenvironments and generative …

[HTML][HTML] Mineralogical and physico-chemical properties of the Cretaceous shales of the Calabar Flank, south-eastern, Nigeria: implication for paleo-weathering …

CI Adamu, OP Oyetade, AS Ekwere, EA Kudamnya… - Solid Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Physico-chemical and mineralogical properties of the Cretaceous shales of Calabar
Flank southeastern Nigeria were examined for their Provenance, Paleo-weathering …

Paleoenvironmental reconstruction and hydrocarbon potentials of Upper Cretaceous sediments in the Anambra Basin, southeastern Nigeria

OF Adebayo, AK Adegoke, KA Mustapha… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Palynological, organic petrographic, and organic geochemical analyses of the Campanian-
Maastrichtian sediments in Akukwa-2 well were carried out to infer their paleoenvironments …

Geotechnical appraisal and geological influence on road failure: a new perspective in geotechnical engineering

OM Omorogieva, I Okiti - … journal of earth sciences knowledge and …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Four samples of red tropical soils (RTSs) were obtained were obtained along 164 km Benin-
Auchi-Igarra Highway at notable points/places which include Etete (Benin City), Sabo …

Density and reservoir properties of Cretaceous rocks in southern Benue Trough, Nigeria: implications for hydrocarbon exploration

AI Obasi, AOI Selemo - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2018 - Springer
Densities and reservoir properties of rocks were determined using 167 representative fresh
rock samples of Cretaceous sedimentary rocks outcropping in the southern portion of the …