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International Journal of Geosciences is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geosciences. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties. All manuscripts submitted to IJG must be prev…
Fikre Zerfu, Abdurehman Mektel, Biniyam Bogale
Drastic changes have occurred in Siti zone rangeland over nearly the last three decades, due to rapid land conversion dynamics in the area. In the zone, the land-use change over time and space and temporal trends rangeland condition have never been studied. T…
Michael G. Noppe
The article describes a project proposed to determine the epicenter of a future short-focus earthquake tens of hours before and to reduce the magnitude of an impending catastrophic earthquake. It focuses on developing a physical model to determine the conditi…
Amanda M. M. Bustin, R. Marc Bustin
The contribution to production of the gas stored within the coal and shale beds adjacent to the main coal seam in the Mannville Group, in which a lateral is drilled, was investigated through a series of numerical simulations. The results indicate that the add…
Nils-Axel Mörner
Observational facts from the Maldives, Goa and Bangladesh in the Indian Ocean and from Fiji and New Caledonia in the Pacific record a high sea level in the 17th century, a low sea level in the 18th century, a high sea level in the early 19th century and a sta…
Samuel Okechukwu Onyekuru, Chukwuma Julian Iwuagwu, Joy Okenyi, Kelechi Denis Opara, Ukamaka Nwachiani Nwigbo
Detailed characterization of the outcropping sediments in the Ikpankwu and Ihube axis was undertaken to validate lithostratigraphic boundaries and nomenclatures which had stirred up debates amongst scholars in recent times. Stochastic method established domin…
Nils-Axel Mörne
Global sea level has today become widely understood merely in terms of glacial eustasy and thermal expansion. Although this is good in theory, it is not enough to explain observational facts in nature. We know that the 17th century was characterized by cold c…
Stefano Catalano, Agata Di Stefano, Salvatore Distefano, Francesco Pavano, Gino Romagnoli, Giuseppe Tortorici, Luigi Tortorici
Understanding the influence of the Late Miocene-Quaternary opening of the Tyrrhenian Basin on the evolution of the external sectors of the Africa paleo-margin in Sicily, actually, represents a hard challenge, even though several, and contrasting, models have…
Yanan Li, Ping Fu
Alpine glaciers in the central Tian Shan are an important indicator of climate change and also the freshwater tower for the transboundary countries in Central Asia. Knowledge about the glacier dynamics in the late Holocene, such as the Little Ice Age, and sur…
Ahmed Saadon, Basem Elsaka, Mohamed El-Ashquer, Gamal El-Fiky, 1 1
The gravity field and steady-state ocean circulation explorer (GOCE) satellite mission has provided numerous Global Geopotential Models (GGMs) with different processing methodologies and model accuracies. In the current contribution, the latest releases of GO…
Santiago Collao, Fredy Stange, Laura Hernández, Mónica Uribe
South-central Chile has some potential mineral resources including radioactive and rare earth elements (REE) minerals. This study reports some basic characteristics of the mineralogy of a radioactive-rare earth elements occurrence, related to a pegmatitic out…
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