Among the quarries, rocks from AGI (Saje quarry) have the highest concentration of all the radionuclides ( 238U, 232Th and 40K) while the values are lower in the samples from Colonial quarry (Adigbe).
Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. E-mail: [email protected]. hisiaka2017@gmail. Abstract. Quarrying of rock for construction purposes is a significant industry in Nigeria thus enhancing ...
Necessary pictures and satellite imageries of the selected sites during the field work were taken and disclosed in the main body of this report for the perusal of the captured audience. ... Effects of selected well water sources at Ishiagu quarry site, Ebonyi State, Nigeria on basic haematological parameters in peripheral blood of albino rats ...
from quarry sites in Abeokuta, South-Western Nigeria, it was also found out that the mean concentrati on of 40 K, 238 U and 232 Th are 124.85±24.05, 27.804±10.10 and 20.22±8.2,
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The first stage was the selection of quarry sites, in which seven quarry sites were randomly selected through balloting. In the second stage, a total number of 406 quarry workers were selected for the study. ... (PPE) among the quarry workers in Abia and Ebonyi State, South East Nigeria was conducted between May 2019 to June 2021 …
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The study mapped and analyzed spatiotemporal variability of quarry sites in Mpape District, Bwari Area Council of Abuja. The study used high-resolution IKONOS satellite …
This study investigated the environmental risk of natural radioactivity and some toxic elements in quarry site located in Nkalagu, Southeastern Nigeria. …
The insatiable demand for rock supplies has enticed numerous building and construction enterprises to participate in stone quarrying. However, this has had an …
The elemental analysis and silica content of parent rock materials and dust samples were carried out at three quarry sites designated A,B, and C. Questionnaires were administered to 270 quarry ...
The concentrations of natural radionuclides (238 U, 232 Th and 40 K) in the granite rocks of major quarry sites in Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Abuja was determined by gamma ray spectroscopy ...
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Physicochemical Profile of Water Bodies Around the Quarry Sites in Ogun State, Nigeria I. A. Hassan., DUJOPAS 8 (3a): 99-113, 2022 100
Ibadan is a region in the Southwestern part of Nigeria is dominated by rock types such as granite and granitic schist of the metase dimentary series, banded gneiss and granite gneiss, augen gneiss and migmatite complex10. After Okunlola et al.10 showing the Ibadan quarry site as shown in Fig. 2.
Abakaliki, Nigeria Tel: +234-703-512-2010 E-mail: ugwuja@yahoo. com Received: Mar 27, 2012 Accepted: May 21, 2012 Pulmonary Problems among Quarry Workers of Stone Crushing Industrial Site at Umuoghara, Ebonyi State, Nigeria AN Nwibo1, EI Ugwuja1, NO Nwambeke2, OF Emelumadu2, LU Ogbonnaya3 Abstract
Download Citation | On Sep 1, 2022, Isiaka Hassan published Physicochemical Profile of Water Bodies Around the Quarry Sites in Ogun State, Nigeria | Find, read and cite all the research you need ...
The concentrations of the naturally occurring radionuclides in rock fragments from two quarry sites in Akamkpa, Cross Rivers State, South-south Nigeria have been measured, using gamma ray ...
The study is aimed at carrying out spatio-temporal analysis of quarrying sites within Mpape District Abuja, Nigeria.The study employed remote sensing and GIS techniques …
This study was carried out at selected stone quarrying sites in the North-Central region of Nigeria that is made up of six states which are Niger, Kogi, Kwara, Benue, Nasarawa, …
The study presents a radiometric survey of Background Ionizing Radiation (BIR) dose levels in ten quarry sites located in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. In-situ BIR dose rate measurements, by means of ...
Rock quarry provides needed materials used in the road and building construction thus has significant impact on the economy. The aim of this investigation is to look into the socio-economics and ...
Cocoyam tubers were obtained from three quarry sites in Oban Okoroba, each 4.5 kilometers apart and 20 kilometers from the control site. Cocoyam tubers were obtained from 0km, 0.2km, 0.4km, and 0.6km.
The quarries and Alabata (i.e., the control site)fall within latitude 7°9'N and 7°14'N and longitude 3°26'E and 3°40'E on the map of Ogun state, southwest of Nigeria. The physiography of the area is that of undulating quarry sites terrain with the two abandoned quarry sites on the higher elevation compared with the control site.
al. (2014), the soils of Ikole-Ekiti around quarry. were slightly acid loamy sands to sands in the. topsoil and sandy loam to sands in the subsoil, organic matter was 0.71 – 2.93% and 0.55 – 1 ...
Quarry distribution in Nigeria has followed the pattern of infrastructu ral development and growth rate of a particular area and the availability of granite producing …
Quarry one (Q1) recorded the lowest dust level of 20.6 μg//m3 for PM2.5 and 372.5 μg//m for PM 10 in the early hours before exploration. The general outputs show that exploration sites (Q 2) and ...
An abandoned quarry in Nigeria has become a tourist hotspot after images were posted on social media earlier this month. The rocky cliffs climbing into a blue sky, a moss-lined footpath, small ...
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The LULC map revealed the increase in the sizes and numbers of quarry sites from six in 2005 to nine in 2015. The study discovered the increment in the rocky areas at the rate of 106.54Km2.yr-1, which indicated the immense outcrops of rocks in Mpape. The depth profiles of the derelict ponds showed that pond 1, 2 and 3 that are within Julius ...
Mpape Crushed Rock: Nigerians flock to new Abuja beauty An abandoned quarry in Nigeria has become a tourist hotspot after images were posted on social media
DOI: 10.3923/AJAPS.2011.176.185 Corpus ID: 130345250; Natural Radionuclides Distribution in the Granitic Rocks and Soils of Abandoned Quarry Sites, Abeokuta, Southwestern Nigeria
The value of the Moisture Content for 12. 5mm granites. Figure 2 Values of Specific Gravity of all Aggregate sizes from all Quarry Sites. obtained from Ago – Iwoye at 1.22% was the highest, that from Papa Adeosun at 1.14% came next, then that of Omoologede 1.06%, and that of Ishara having the least value of 1.02%.
The quarries are located in southwestern Nigeria. The geology of southwestern Nigeria is characterized by the Tertiary-Recent Dahomey basin which …
Health risk assessment of the environments around quarries in southwestern Nigeria was, therefore, carried out to delineate the effects of quarrying on the environment. Twenty …
water has impelled people to make use of pond water from quarry sites. This study investigated the physico-chemical parameters and heavy metals of water samples collected at China quarry site in Ngwogwo Ivo Local Government of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The concentrations of Cd (0.01±0.00 to 0.02±0.00 mg/l), Pb (6.70±0.78 to 7.87±1.08 mg/l), Ni ...