Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction and oolitic ironstone mapping of the Agbaja Ironstone Formation in the Nupe Basin, North-central Nigeria: Insights from sedimentological and aeromagnetic analyses

This study focusses on the sedimentological and aeromagnetic characteristics within the Agbaja Ironstone Formation to establish the sedimentary depositional history and map oolitic ironstone zones in the Lokoja district of the Nupe Basin. Forty sandstone samples were collected for granulometric, sed...

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Main Authors: Saka Adelayo Opeloye, John Olurotimi Amigun, Sherif Olumide Sanusi, Olujide Alabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Results in Geophysical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666828921000018