Applying biomarkers as paleoenvironmental indicators to reveal the organic matter enrichment of shale during deep energy exploration: a review

AB Ogbesejana, B Liu, S Gao, SA Akinyemi, OM Bello… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Analysis of biomarkers in geological materials such as shales is very crucial because they
can provide useful information on the depositional conditions and environments, organic …

Geochemical characterisation of Early Cretaceous lacustrine sediments of Bima Formation, Yola Sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria: Organic matter input …

BMS Yandoka, WH Abdullah, MB Abubakar… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bima Formation is the oldest lithogenetic unit occupying the base of the
Cretaceous successions in the Yola Sub-basin of the Northern Benue Trough. It is …

Linking diagenesis and reservoir quality to depositional facies in marginal to shallow marine sequence: An example from the Campano-Maastrichtian Gombe …

AM Bello, MB Usman, MA Ismail, S Mukkafa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluvio-deltaic strata host significant volumes of hydrocarbons in different basins across the
world, and are characterized by depositional heterogeneities and varying diagenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Petroleum potentials of the Nigerian Benue Trough and Anambra Basin: a regional synthesis

MB Abubakar - Natural Resources, 2014 - scirp.org
A review on the geology and petroleum potentials of the Nigerian Benue Trough and
Anambra Basin is done to identify potential petroleum systems in the basins. The tectonic …

Role of diagenetic alterations on porosity evolution in the cretaceous (Albian-Aptian) Bima Sandstone, a case study from the Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria

AM Bello, MB Usman, U Abubakar… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cretaceous Bima Sandstone is a potential hydrocarbon reservoir that is
currently being explored in the Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria. The sedimentological …

GIS-based gully erosion susceptibility modeling, adapting bivariate statistical method and AHP approach in Gombe town and environs Northeast Nigeria

O Igwe, UI John, O Solomon, O Obinna - Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2020 - Springer
Gully erosion is a major environmental problem in Gombe town, a large area of land is
becoming unsuitable for human settlement, hence the need for a gully erosion susceptibility …

Petroleum system and hydrocarbon potential of the Kolmani Basin, Northeast Nigeria

CN Didi, OO Osinowo, OE Akpunonu… - Journal of Sedimentary …, 2024 - Springer
The exploration of hydrocarbons in the Kolmani Basin, located in Northeast Nigeria, has
sparked curiosity regarding its potential for hydrocarbon production. This review addresses …

Source rock characteristics, depositional setting and hydrocarbon generation potential of Cretaceous coals and organic rich mudstones from Gombe Formation …

HA Ayinla, WH Abdullah, YM Makeen… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The ongoing exploration activities at the Maiganga coal mine uncover some missing gaps in
the stratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous Gombe Formation. Therefore, there is a need to …

Hydrocarbon potential of Upper Cretaceous marine source rocks in the Termit Basin, Niger

B Liu, L Wan, F Mao, J Liu, M Lü… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Upper Cretaceous mudstones are the most important source rocks in the Termit Basin, SE
Niger. For this study, 184 mudstone samples from the Santonian–Campanian Yogou …

Hydrocarbon potential of Cretaceous sediments in the Lower and Middle Benue Trough, Nigeria: Insights from new source rock facies evaluation

SO Akande, SO Egenhoff, NG Obaje, OJ Ojo… - Journal of African Earth …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Nigerian Benue Trough is an intracratonic rift structure which evolution is related to the
Early Cretaceous opening of the South Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Guinea. Previous …