Geology and hydrocarbon potential of the Nigerian sector of Dahomey Basin

MO Falufosi, OO Osinowo - Journal of Sedimentary Environments, 2021 - Springer
This paper is a review of the geology, tectonics and hydrocarbon potential of the Dahomey
Basin (Nigeria). The basin is sometimes referred to as an embayment as some authors …

Geology and petroleum systems of the offshore Benin Basin (Benin)

C Kaki, GAF d'Almeida, N Yalo… - Oil & Gas Science …, 2013 - ogst.ifpenergiesnouvelles.fr
This paper summarizes the tectonosedimentary development and petroleum system of the
Offshore Benin Basin (OBB). In accordance with structural development, the stratigraphic …

[HTML][HTML] Benin and Western Nigeria offshore basins: A stratigraphic nomenclature comparison

GAF d'Almeida, C Kaki, JA Adeoye - International Journal of …, 2016 - scirp.org
The Benin and Western Nigeria Offshore Basins, which are parts of an extensive basin
called the Dahomey (Benin) Embayment, were formed during the Early Cretaceous under …

Petrography and reservoir quality controls in shallow transitional marine Cretaceous-Paleogene deposits in the Dahomey Basin, Nigeria

OJ Adamolekun, B Busch, MP Suess… - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Upper Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic sedimentary rocks are of great significance to
the petroleum geology of the Eastern Dahomey Basin as they are valuable prospects for …

Source rock evaluation of Afowo clay type from the Eastern Dahomey Basin, Nigeria: insights from different measurements

S Mohammed, M Opuwari, S Titinchi - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Cretaceous Afowo Formation in the Eastern Dohamey Basin is characterized
by an admixture of lithofacies ranging from sandstones, claystones, shales, clays …

[HTML][HTML] Geostatistical exploration of dataset assessing the heavy metal contamination in Ewekoro limestone, Southwestern Nigeria

KD Oyeyemi, AP Aizebeokhai, HI Okagbue - Data in Brief, 2017 - Elsevier
The dataset for this article contains geostatistical analysis of heavy metals contamination
from limestone samples collected from Ewekoro Formation in the eastern Dahomey basin …

Geochemistry and paleoecology of shales from the Cenomanian-Turonian Afowo formation Dahomey Basin, Nigeria: Implication for provenance and …

JA Adeoye, SO Akande, OA Adekeye… - Journal of African Earth …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Cenomanian–Turonian (CT) Afowo shales selected from offshore X, and coastline
Orimedu-1 and Ise-2 exploratory wells in the Dahomey Basin, southwestern Nigeria, were …

Pollution sources identification, health, and radiological risk assessment of naturally occurring radioisotopes and heavy metals in waste dumpsites in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun …

MR Gbadamosi, AA Abayomi, TA Afolabi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluates human health, pollution, and radiological risk assessment of potentially
toxic metals (PTMs)(Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni, and Zn), radioisotopes (238U, 232Th, and 40K) and its …

Physicochemical characteristics and heavy metals of groundwater during the wet and dry seasons at the Lafarge cement factory environment, Sagamu, Ogun State …

JO Adejuwon, AA Odusote - World Water Policy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the physical, chemical, and heavy metals in groundwater from
boreholes and hand‐dug wells at the Lafarge cement factory environment at Sagamu, Ogun …

Metal–metal correlation of biodegraded crude oil and associated economic crops from the Eastern Dahomey Basin, Nigeria

S Mohammed, M Opuwari, S Titinchi, L Cyster - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The presence of heavy metals in plants from oil sand deposits may reflect mineralization
resulting from petroleum biodegradation. Petroleum composition and heavy metal analyses …