2024.7.5 In the Abakaliki and Ngbo areas, there have been continuous increases in quarrying activities due to an increase in demand for these litho materials for various construction purposes in the southern part of Nigeria. The abundant deposit of igneous materials –
Bavarder sur Internet2018.5.1 The major elements oxides and trace elements concentrations in the 24 representative samples of the volcaniclastic rocks from the Abakaliki basin are presented in
Bavarder sur Internet2018.5.1 In this paper, we report on the petrology and whole-rock geochemical data analysis of pyroclastic rocks in the region (Abakaliki and Wanakom areas); we use the new
Bavarder sur InternetThe generally high fractionation indices [ (La/Yb)N] are 7.06 to 17.65 for the basaltic rocks and 23.59 to 135. 35 for the trachytic rocks, against low values commonly seen in subalkaline
Bavarder sur Internet2018.5.1 Geology. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 2021. This study presents the field, petrography and geochemical data of the late Neoproterozoic pegmatites and host rocks in
Bavarder sur Internet2013.9.17 Geochemical analysis shows that the pyroclastics are subakaline, tholeiitic rocks of thin continental crust origin. They are classified as basalts, basaltic andesites, dacites and
Bavarder sur Internet2018.2.1 The entire Abakaliki area has been intruded by numerous magmatic rocks ranging from basic/intermediate igneous rocks (Obiora and Charan, 2011) to pyroclastics in
Bavarder sur Internet2022.11.28 The classification of the fresh pyroclastic rocks from the Abakaliki area as weak and soft may have been imparted by the high amount of carbonate and shaley lithic
Bavarder sur InternetImpact analysis on weathering of pyroclastic aggregates from Abakaliki area (Nigeria) using index properties and multivariate approach. Article. Full-text available. Nov 2022. Okechukwu Pius...
Bavarder sur Internet2023.5.25 Abstract. Weathering frequently contributes to damages in civil infrastructures made with rocks or aggregates. It is often worrisome when the aggregates sourced from rocks
Bavarder sur Internet2020.9.24 Quarrying of rock for construction purposes is a significant industry in any economy but has its negative impact. This study examined the impact of quarry activities on surrounding vegetation in ...
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Bavarder sur Internet2013.11.8 A total of 15 samples from the Abakaliki pyroclastic rock bodies were subjected to petrographic and mechanical analyses to determine the suitability of the rock type as a road aggregate. Results indicate that the Abakaliki pyroclastic rock yield aggregates with marginal performance in road projects. Although the aggregates meet a number of road stone
Bavarder sur Internet2013.12.1 A total of 15 samples from the Abakaliki pyroclastic rock bodies were subjected to petrographic and mechanical analyses to determine the suitability of the rock type as a road aggregate.
Bavarder sur Internet2018.5.1 The pyroclastic rocks in the Cretaceous Abakaliki basin occur mostly as oval-shaped bodies, consisting of lithic/lava and vitric fragments. They are commonly characterized by parallel and cross laminations, as well contain xenoliths of shale, mudstone and siltstones from the older Asu River Group of Albian age. The rocks are basic to ultrabasic in composition,
Bavarder sur InternetCorrespondence: E-mail: aghameluokeey@gmail Website: fjst FUNAI Journal of Science and Technology 3 (2), 2017, 120-133 POTENTIALS OF PARTICLES FROM CRUSHED ABAKALIKI PYROCLASTIC
Bavarder sur Internet2017.7.17 Particles derived from crushed pyroclastic rock (CPR) were investigated to determine the suitability of the material as fine aggregate in general purpose Portland cement concrete (PCC) in parts of ...
Bavarder sur InternetThe LA performance increased from 15 to 23% for pyroclastic rocks in the study by Aghamelu and Okogbue (2015), due to increased content of chlorite and glassy material.The authors claimed that the ...
Bavarder sur InternetThe impact of the Abakaliki Shale on the incessant road and highway failures in the Abakaliki area, southeastern Nigeria, has been investigated. ... as one of the unavoidably important materials in construction technology. At the study area, there are many aggregate quarrying industries with different geological materials, being patronized by ...
Bavarder sur InternetDownload scientific diagram Map of Abakaliki area showing accessibility and pyroclastic (volcanic) suites (inset: Map of Nigeria) from publication: Impact analysis on weathering of pyroclastic ...
Bavarder sur Internet2020.5.16 A comparison of the concentrations of the radionuclide elements within and outside the mines (Table 6) indicates that daily mining/quarrying of these rocks increases the quantity of radiation in the environment, except for the pyroclastics. Hence, there is an urgent need to checkmate the quarrying of these rocks as construction materials.
Bavarder sur Internet2023.11.16 Environmental impact of quarrying on air quality in Ebonyi state, Nigeria Odera Chukwumaijem Okafor1*, Chima Njoku2 and Anselem Nwabuaku Akwuebu2 Abstract Background The insatiable demand for rock supplies has enticed numerous building and construction enterprises ... A signicant negative impact of environmental quarry-ing is the
Bavarder sur Internet2024.9.11 JGME Journal of Geography Meteorology and Environment Vol. 3 No. 1 63 under reference did not examine the effects of quarrying activities on the sustainable quality water resources which even in ...
Bavarder sur Internet2023.5.25 evaluation for infrastructures done with pyroclastic aggregates in the Abakaliki region. Keywords Construction aggregate Material deterioration Multivariate analysis Pyroclastic rock Weathering Introduction Weathering is an Earth system phenomenon comprising physical, chemical or biological processes responsible for
Bavarder sur Internet2013.9.17 Cretaceous to Tertiary alkaline igneous rocks in the Benue Trough. Okezie (1965) considered them to be andesitic rocks. Two controversial aspects of Nigerian the Abakaliki pyroclastics and the origin and evolution of the Benue Trough. The pyroclastics are considered by some workers as lower Benue’s oldest volcanic rocks
Bavarder sur Internet2012.11.21 Several serious environmental impacts related to quarrying activities on and near the river, such as vibrations, land degradation, land subsidence and landslides, water pollution, occupational ...
Bavarder sur InternetDownload scientific diagram Typical volcaniclastic rock quarries within the Abakaliki metropolis; a Sharon Mines Quarry, and b Ogbaga Nkaliki Quarry from publication: Impact analysis on ...
Bavarder sur InternetGeochemical constraints on the petrogenesis of the pyroclastic rocks in Abakaliki basin (Lower Benue Rift), Southeastern Nigeria smart C obiora 2018, Journal of African Earth Sciences
Bavarder sur InternetThey show normal and graded bedding, as well as prominent cross-bedding or cross-laminations. The Pyroclastic deposit in Strabag Quarry is a dome-shaped body that is large and massive. Quarrying activities expose the rock for study (Fig. 6b). The lower levels consist of pyroclastic flows and vesicular rocks interbedded with shales.
Bavarder sur InternetConcern over the effects of different chemical elements in groundwater quality and negative impact on human health is growing with the growth of population both in rural and urban areas. ... (1965) described the Asu River group as the oldest sedimentary rock in southeastern Nigeria. Abakaliki formation is predominantly shales; ranges from dark ...
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