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Open Journal of Geology (OJG) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of geology. All manuscrip…
S. Saranya, H. C. Vajrappa
This study employs the electrical resistivity technique to investigate groundwater potential zones in the hard rock terrain of the Markandahalla basin, Kolar district, Karnataka. Fifty-two Vertical Electrical Soundings (VES) were conducted using the Schlumber…
S. Saranya, H. C. Vajrappa
The present study undertakes a quantitative morphometric analysis of the Markandahalla watershed using Survey of India topographic maps (1:50,000 scale), SRTM DEM (90 m), ASTER DEM (30 m), and Cartosat DEM (30 m) as primary data sources. A total of 95 morphom…
Sonia Chhoker, Satish Kumar, Yoginder Singh
Landslide-affected roads are widespread within the Kaushalya River catchment, including the Pinjore-Dharampur stretch of NH-5, Kumharhatti-Nahan, Chakki Mod-Bhojnagar, and other link roads. A 30 m resolution Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) based Digit…
Yacouba Ouedraogo, Hermann Ilboudo, Wilfried Antoine Bassou Toe, Séta Naba, 1 1
Niou gold deposit is open-pit mine located in the southwestern portion of Goren segment within Boromo greenstone belt, one of Burkina Faso Birimian greenstone belts that hosts world-class gold deposits. The Goren segment, Borom-Goren belt northeastern part, i…
Asare Asante-Annor, Ernest Nyamekye Addo, Kwaku Raymond Frimpong, Gbenga Moses Olayanju
An integrated geotechnical site characterisation was conducted in Sekondi-Takoradi, Southwestern Ghana, to evaluate subsurface conditions for a major institutional infrastructure development project. The investigation focused on evaluating the engineering int…
Adelir José Strieder, Iran Carlos Stalliviere Corrêa, Bruno Silva da Fontoura, Ana Carolina O. dos Santos, Paulo Rogério Mendes, Alexandre Felipe Bruch, Angélica Cirolini, José Antonio Scotti Fontoura, 1 1
This paper describes and characterizes the Rio Grande Relay Zone as a complex structural area developed due to the interaction of the north tips of the Quinta Main Listric and south tips of the Retiro-Estreito splaying and bending faults in the Rio Grande do…
Ifeoluwa Bosikun, Olusegun Olisa, Kehinde Bosikun
Heavy metals occur naturally in soils, but their concentrations may be elevated by anthropogenic activities such as improper disposal of waste. Dumpsites are particularly significant sources as various waste streams can release different metal assemblages int…
L. Muni Krishna, H. C. Vajrappa
Seasonal groundwater-quality variability across the Varthur Catchment, Bangalore Urban District, was assessed using R-mode factor analysis applied independently to pre- and post-monsoon 2023 hydro chemical data from 58 bore wells. The correlation matrix showe…
Adelir José Strieder, Iran Carlos Stalliviere Corrêa, Bruno Silva da Fontoura, Paulo Rogério Mendes, Aureliano V. Nóbrega, Christian Garcia Serpa, 1 1
This paper shows the results of geophysical and geological surveys carried out in the southern tip of the Retiro-Estreito Main Fault, and important fault scarp extending more than 60 km NE in the Rio Grande do Sul Coastal Plain (RGSCP). The investigated areas…
L. Muni Krishna, H. C. Vajrappa
The Varthur Catchment area lies in the southern part of Bangalore Urban District, Karnataka, between 12˚48'24.52"N to 12˚53'59.85"N and 77˚24'59.95"E to 77˚30'6.72"E, covering an area of 284 km 2 . Drainage characteristics were extracted from SRTM DEM and IRS…
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Open Journal of Geology (OJG) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of geology. All manuscrip… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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