The country forms the nigerian province and more than half of its surface is igneous and metamorphic crystalline basement rock from the precambrian. Contains details on the geological units of nigeria and the associated mineral resources. The midsantonia n was a period of folding throughout the benue trough. Review of the basement geology of southwestern nigeria m. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Geology and mineral resources of nigeria nuhu george obaje. Pdf an overview of the geology and hydrogeology of nigeria. Request pdf geology and mineral resources of nigeria geology igneous and metamorphic rocks. The geology of nigeria formed beginning in the archean and proterozoic eons of the precambrian. Kogbes book on the geology of nigeria remained the only reference book in the. Add your email address to receive free newsletters from scirp. Geology and mineral resources of nigeria request pdf.
Abundant mineral deposits occur in all the components of nigerian geology. Odeyemi intermediate rocks from older granite complexes. Geology of nigeria book, besides the above classification, sobulo reported that nigerian soils can also be broadly grouped into four major categories for management purposes and these groupings are. Doc geology of nigeria vincent kalu and stanless pee. Geology and mineral resources of nigeria by nuhu george obaje, 9783662519103, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Preliminary report on the field relationships of the basement complex rocks around igarra, midwest i. Rahaman preliminary report on the field relationships of the basement complex rocks around igarra, midwest i.
1106 493 416 1216 438 679 708 859 1354 1381 668 306 1302 1177 916 1110 1096 850 1385 1344 239 1395 322 1103 658 474 1409 791 503 639 878 401 618 259 326 1167 1233 1361 756 557 614 421 1439 827 448 1414 48 39 1074 1004 1265