Major and trace element geochemistry of the shales of Sekuliye Formation, Yola Sub-Basin, Northern Benue Trough, Nigeria: implications for provenance, weathering intensity, and tectonic setting
Usman Abubakar, Musa Bappah Usman, Kachalla Aliyuda, Auwalu Dalha, Abdulwahab Muhammad Bello, Lawrence Nahshon Linus
Topics & Concepts
ProvenanceGeologyGeochemistryWeatheringFelsicSedimentary depositional environmentIgneous rockSedimentary rockPlagioclaseTrace elementSource rockPetrologyGeomorphologyStructural basinQuartzMaficPaleontologyGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisGeochemistry and Geologic MappingHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis