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University of Uyo: Uyo, Akwa Ibom, NG

1986-04-14 to present | Professor (Geosciences)
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Aniekan Edet

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Tuebingen: Tuebingen, DE

Certificate in Hydrogeology/Engineering Geology for tropical and Subtropical regions (Institute of Geology and Paleontology)
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Aniekan Edet

University of Ibadan: Ibadan, Oyo, NG

MSc (Geology)
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Aniekan Edet

University of Calabar: Calabar, Cross River, NG

BSc PhD (Geology)
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University of Calabar: Calabar, NG

Professor (Geology)
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Professional activities (5)

Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society: Jos, NG

NMGS/Total Prize
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Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society: Jos, NG

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Nigerian Association of Hydrogeologist: Abuja, NG

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Nigerian Association of Engineering Geology and the Environment: Abuja, NG

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International Association of Hydrogeologists: Reading, Reading, GB

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Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung (Bonn, DE)
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German Academic Exchange Service (Bonn, DE)
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Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (London, GB)
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Works (44)

Public health challenges as a result of contaminated water sources in Kumba, Cameroon

Environmental Geochemistry and Health
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-019-00375-7
EID:

2-s2.0-85069632470
Contributors: Nganje, T.N.; Agbor, E.E.; Adamu, C.I.; Ukpong, A.J.; Katte, B.F.; Edet, A.E.; Hursthouse, A.S.
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Correlation Between Physiomechanical Parameters and Geotechnical Evaluations of Some Sandstones Along the Calabar/Odukpani–Ikom–Ogoja Highway Transect, Southeastern Nigeria

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-017-0311-z
EID:

2-s2.0-85026922448
Contributors: Edet, A.
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Heavy metal contamination and health risk assessment associated with abandoned barite mines in Cross River State, southeastern Nigeria

Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring and Management
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.enmm.2014.11.001
EID:

2-s2.0-84930665150
Contributors: Adamu, C.I.; Nganje, T.N.; Edet, A.
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Major and trace elements pollution of sediments associated with Abandoned Barite Mines in parts of Oban Massif and Mamfe Embayment, SE Nigeria

Journal of Geochemical Exploration
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.12.010
EID:

2-s2.0-84922678128
Contributors: Adamu, C.I.; Nganje, T.N.; Edet, A.
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An aquifer vulnerability assessment of the Benin Formation aquifer, Calabar, southeastern Nigeria, using DRASTIC and GIS approach

Environmental Earth Sciences
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2581-y
EID:

2-s2.0-84895073050
Contributors: Edet, A.
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Hydrochemical assessment of pond and stream water near abandoned barite mine sites in parts of Oban massif and Mamfe Embayment, Southeastern Nigeria

Environmental Earth Sciences
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2757-5
EID:

2-s2.0-84899027875
Contributors: Adamu, C.I.; Nganje, T.; Edet, A.
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Hydrogeologic framework of the shallow aquifers in the Ikom-Mamfe Embayment, Nigeria using an integrated approach

Journal of African Earth Sciences
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.01.004
EID:

2-s2.0-84894062043
Contributors: Edet, A.; Okereke, C.S.
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Hydrochemical studies of Cross River Basin (southeastern Nigeria) river systems using cross plots, statistics and water quality index

Environmental Earth Sciences
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2365-4
EID:

2-s2.0-84888066432
Contributors: Edet, A.; Ukpong, A.; Nganje, T.
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Hydrogeochemical processes in a shallow coastal plain sand aquifer and tidal river systems (Calabar, Southeastern Nigeria): Tracking wastewater and seawater pollution in ground and river waters

Environmental Earth Sciences
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1175-9
EID:

2-s2.0-84858281886
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Worden, R.H.; Mohammed, E.A.; Preston, M.R.
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface water and soil in the vicinity of fuel-oil spillage from a tank farm distribution facility, Esuk Utan, Calabar Municipality, Nigeria

Environmental Earth Sciences
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1481-2
EID:

2-s2.0-84866233603
Contributors: Nganje, T.N.; Edet, A.E.; Ibok, U.J.; Ukpabio, E.J.; Ibe, K.A.; Neji, P.
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Geotechnical, Geological, and Hydrologic Characterization of a 52 km Electrical Power Transmission Line Alignment Route in Southeastern Nigeria

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10706-010-9347-z
EID:

2-s2.0-78049350999
Contributors: Ilori, A.O.; Essien, N.U.; Edet, A.E.
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Characterization of groundwater contamination using factor analysis in the Niger Delta (Nigeria)

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2009)14:11(1255)
EID:

2-s2.0-70350375974
Contributors: Edet, A.
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Hydrochemistry of waters near some abandoned barite mining areas, Cross River State, Nigeria

FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-76749140000
Contributors: Adamu, I.; Nganje, T.; Edet, A.
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Monitoring of the physical parameters and evaluation of the chemical composition of river and groundwater in Calabar (Southeastern Nigeria)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0532-y
EID:

2-s2.0-70349242255
Contributors: Edet, A.; Worden, R.H.
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An overview of the geology and hydrogeology of Nigeria

Applied Groundwater Studies in Africa
2008 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85019887866
Contributors: Adelana, S.M.A.; Olasehinde, P.I.; Bale, R.B.; Vrbka, P.; Edet, A.E.; Goni, I.B.
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Hydrogeochemistry of a fractured aquifer in the ogoja/obudu area of se Nigeria

Applied Groundwater Studies in Africa
2008 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-78049460320
Contributors: Edet, A.; Ekpo, B.
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Concentrations of heavy metals and hydrocarbons in groundwater near petrol stations and mechanic workshops in Calabar metropolis, southeastern Nigeria

Environmental Geosciences
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1306/eg.08230505005
EID:

2-s2.0-33947630208
Contributors: Nganje, T.N.; Edet, A.E.; Ekwere, S.J.
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Distribution of PAHs in surface soils from petroleum handling facilities in Calabar

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
2007 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-9453-9
EID:

2-s2.0-34249894463
Contributors: Nganje, T.N.; Edet, A.E.; Ekwere, S.J.
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Groundwater vulnerability assessment using soil and hydrogeological data in the petroliferous Niger Delta, Southern Nigeria

Journal of Environmental Systems
2005 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2190/ES.32.2.c
EID:

2-s2.0-80053320584
Contributors: Edet, A.
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Hydrogeological and hydrochemical character of the regolith aquifer, northern Obudu Plateau, southern Nigeria

Hydrogeology Journal
2005 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-004-0358-9
EID:

2-s2.0-20044382872
Contributors: Edet, A.; Okereke, C.
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A preliminary assessment of the concentrations of rare earth elements in an acidic fresh groundwater (south-eastern Nigeria)

Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, Section B: Applied Earth Science
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1179/037174504225004475
EID:

2-s2.0-3342999995
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Contamination risk assessment of fresh groundwater using the distribution and chemical speciation of some potentially toxic elements in Calabar (southern Nigeria)

Environmental Geology
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-004-0963-x
EID:

2-s2.0-2542418273
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Merkel, B.J.; Offiong, O.E.
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Vulnerability evaluation of a coastal plain sand aquifer with a case example from Calabar, southeastern Nigeria

Environmental Geology
2004 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-004-0964-9
EID:

2-s2.0-3042740007
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Trace element hydrochemical assessment of the Calabar Coastal Plain Aquifer, southeastern Nigeria using statistical methods

Environmental Geology
2003 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0037938583
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Merkel, B.J.; Offiong, O.E.
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Trace element hydrochemical assessment of the calabar coastal, plain aquifer (Southern Nigeria) using factor analysis

Journal De Physique. IV : JP
2003 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:20030325
EID:

2-s2.0-0038715748
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Merkel, B.J.; Offiong, O.E.
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Delineation of shallow groundwater aquifers in coastal plain sands of Calabar area (Southern Nigeria) using surface resistivity and hydrogeological data

Journal of African Earth Sciences
2002 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(02)00148-3
EID:

2-s2.0-0036822786
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Okereke, C.S.
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Evaluation of water quality pollution indices for heavy metal contamination monitoring. A study case from Akpabuyo-Odukpani area, Lower Cross River Basin (southeastern Nigeria)

GeoJournal
2002 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1023/B:GEJO.0000007250.92458.de
EID:

2-s2.0-1642316112
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Offiong, O.E.
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A regional study of saltwater intrusion in southeastern Nigeria based on the analysis of geoelectrical and hydrochemical data

Environmental Geology
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s002540100313
EID:

2-s2.0-0034814615
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Okereke, C.S.
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Application of remote-sensing data to groundwater exploration: A case study of the Cross River State, southeastern Nigeria

Hydrogeology Journal
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s100400050162
EID:

2-s2.0-0000796666
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Okereke, C.S.; Teme, S.C.; Esu, E.O.
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Determination of potential groundwater sites using geological and geophysical techniques in the Cross River State, southeastern Nigeria

Journal of African Earth Sciences
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(98)00053-0
EID:

2-s2.0-0032125316
Contributors: Okereke, C.S.; Esu, E.O.; Edet, A.E.
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Surface water quality evaluation in Odukpani, Calabar Flank, south-eastern Nigeria

Environmental Geology
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050350
EID:

2-s2.0-0032443872
Contributors: Offiong, O.E.; Edet, A.E.
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Water quality assessment in Akpabuyo, Cross River basin, South-Eastern Nigeria

Environmental Geology
1998 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s002540050268
EID:

2-s2.0-0032080473
Contributors: Offiong, O.E.; Edet, A.E.
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Assessment of hydrogeological conditions in basement aquifers of the Precambrian Oban massif, southeastern Nigeria

Journal of Applied Geophysics
1997 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9851(96)00049-3
EID:

2-s2.0-0031104406
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Okereke, C.S.
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Evaluation of borehole sites based on airphoto derived parameters

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
1996 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-53349172248
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Evaluation of boreholes sites based on airphoto derived parameters

Bulletin of the International Association of Engineering Geology
1996 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF02600699
EID:

2-s2.0-0030300278
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Geotechnical characterisation of Obudu damsite, Obudu, south-eastern Nigeria

Engineering Geology
1996 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0013-7952(95)00090-9
EID:

2-s2.0-0030185130
Contributors: Esu, E.O.; Okereke, C.S.; Edet, A.E.; Okwueze, E.E.
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A study of some Nigerian carbonate rocks for the building construction industry

Engineering Geology
1994 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0013-7952(94)90061-2
EID:

2-s2.0-0028668964
Contributors: Esu, E.O.; Edet, A.E.; Teme, S.C.; Okereke, C.S.
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Correlation between cone penetration resistance and standard penetration in parts of the coastal plain sands, Southeastern Nigeria,Corrélation entre les mesures réalisées au pénétromètre à cône et le S.P.D. dans les plaines sableuses côtières du Sud-est du Nigeria

Bulletin of the International Association of Engineering Geology - Bulletin de l'Association Internationale de Géologie de l'Ingénieur
1994 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF02594999
EID:

2-s2.0-0028666865
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Oden, M.I.; Efretuei, O.E.
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Lineament analysis for groundwater exploration in Precambrian Oban Massif and Obudu Plateau, SE Nigeria

Journal of Mining & Geology
1994 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0028682783
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Teme, S.C.; Okereke, C.S.; Esu, E.O.
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Groundwater quality assessment in parts of Eastern Niger Delta, Nigeria

Environmental Geology
1993 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF00775283
EID:

2-s2.0-0027803514
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Physical properties and indirect estimation of microfractures using Nigerian carbonate rocks as examples

Engineering Geology
1992 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0013-7952(92)90036-X
EID:

2-s2.0-0027061059
Contributors: Edet, A.
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Application of photogeologic and electromagnetic techniques to groundwater exploration in northwestern Nigeria

Journal of African Earth Sciences
1990 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0899-5362(90)90010-C
EID:

2-s2.0-0025523530
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Strength classification of some nigerian limestones using the point load testing technique,Classification de quelques calcaires du nigéria à partir de l'essai de résistance au fendage sous charge ponctuelle

Bulletin of the International Association of Engineering Geology - Bulletin de l'Association Internationale de Géologie de l'Ingénieur
1990 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF02590210
EID:

2-s2.0-0025686513
Contributors: Edet, A.E.; Teme, S.C.
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Evaluation of borehole sites based on airphoto derived parameters

Bulletin of the International Association of Engineering Geology
1980 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/BF02600656
EID:

2-s2.0-52449146878
Contributors: Edet, A.E.
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Peer review (11 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Arabian journal of geosciences. (3)
Review activity for Environmental geochemistry and health. (1)
Review activity for Environmental monitoring and assessment. (2)
Review activity for Environmental nanotechnology, monitoring & management. (1)
Review activity for Groundwater for sustainable development. (1)
Review activity for Journal of African earth sciences. (1)
Review activity for Journal of trace elements and minerals. (1)
Review activity for Journal of water process engineering. (1)
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