A review on the potential sources and health implications of fluoride in groundwater of Sub-Saharan Africa

T Onipe, JN Edokpayi, JO Odiyo - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater is a major source of drinking water for millions of people around the world.
Over 400 million people in Africa depend solely on it as their main source of water supply …

Geochemical provenance and spatial distribution of fluoride in groundwater of Mayo Tsanaga River Basin, Far North Region, Cameroon: implications for incidence of …

WY Fantong, H Satake, SN Ayonghe, EC Suh… - … geochemistry and health, 2010 - Springer
Abstract The 500,000 inhabitants of Mayo Tsanaga River Basin are vulnerable to a “silent”
fluorosis from groundwater consumption. For the first time, the groundwater is investigated …

Anomalous patterns of clay minerals in fault zones

XU Zhenhao, YU Tengfei, LIN Peng, LI Shucai - Engineering Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
The anomalous enrichment of clay minerals in fault zones is considered a key factor
affecting the seismic behavior of faults, fault permeability, and mineralization. This process …

Mineralogy, geochemistry and ore genesis of Kanawa uranium mineralization, Hawal Massif, eastern Nigeria terrane: Implications for uranium prospecting in Nigeria …

SI Bute, X Yang, CE Suh, MB Girei, MB Usman - Ore Geology Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Kanawa area, Eastern Nigeria Terrane (ENT), located proximal to Pan-African
shear zone, has U prospects with an average U concentration of~ 0.1 wt%. Samples taken …

Cockade breccia: product of mineralisation along dilational faults

M Frenzel, NH Woodcock - Journal of Structural Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Cockade breccias are fault fills in which individual clasts are completely surrounded by
concentric layers of cement. They occur particularly in low-temperature near-surface …

Granitoids of the Magba Shear Zone, West Cameroon, Central Africa: evidences for emplacement under transpressive tectonic regime

B Ntieche, MR Mohan… - Journal of the …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The Magba Shear Zone is made up of granites, migmatites, orthogneiss,
metagabbro, mafic dyke and mylonites with coarse grained texture, porphyroblastic …

Structural and microstructural evolution of Etam Shear Zone in the Central African Fold Belt, SW-Cameroon: implication of hydrothermal syn-tectonic quartz vein …

C Sigue, CE Suh, JLN Mbongue - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Etam Shear Zone is a N to NNE trending strike-slip zone, and it displays a
sinistral shearing mylonitic (ductile) zone and a brittle zone. Field observations and …

Tectonic evolution of the Tombel graben basement, southwestern Cameroon

MS Njome, CE Suh - Episodes Journal of International Geoscience, 2005 - episodes.org
Planar structures (foliations and fractures) around the Tombel graben (southwestern end of
the Central African Shear zone system) have been investigated and analyzed with the aim of …

Litho-structural mapping and structural evolution of the Bocaranga pluton, northwest Adamawa-Yadé domain, Central African Republic

RM Topien, G Moloto-A-Kenguemba, M Traore… - Journal of African Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Bocaranga pluton, in the northern domain of the Central African Orogenic Belt (CAOB)
in the Central African Republic (CAR), is located in the Adamawa-Yadé domain, near the …

[PDF][PDF] Polyphase deformation and evidence for transpressive tectonics in the Kimbi area, Northwestern Cameroon Pan-African fold belt

G Sylvestre, NJ Paul, N Timoléon, K Boniface… - Journal of Geology and …, 2010 - Citeseer
The structures of the Pan-African fold belt in North-western Cameroon (Kimbi area) are the
result of a succession of several events. Petrographic description and detailed kinematical …