Deborah Ajakaiye
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Nigerian geophysicist
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Deborah Ajakaiye's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics University of Lagos
- Masters Geophysics University of Lagos
- PhD Geophysics University of Lagos
Why Is Deborah Ajakaiye Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Deborah Enilo Ajakaiye was born in 1940 in Plateau State in Northern Nigeria, and is a Nigerian geophysicist. She is the first female physics professor in Africa and her work in geophysics has played an important role in mining in Nigeria.
Deborah Ajakaiye's Published Works
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- Geophysical and geological evidence for the Benue-Chad Basin Cretaceous rift valley system and its tectonic implications (1984) (80)
- The origin and peculiarities of the nigerian benue trough: Another look from recent gravity data obtained from the middle benue (1981) (74)
- Evidence of tectonic control of mineralization in Nigeria from lineament density analysis A Landsat-study (1987) (58)
- Aeromagnetic anomalies and tectonic trends in and around the Benue Trough, Nigeria (1986) (56)
- A Bouguer gravity map of nigeria (1973) (52)
- Confirmation of a rift structure along the Mid-Niger Valley, Nigeria (1983) (50)
- The July 28, 1984 southwestern Nigeria earthquake and its implications for the understanding of the tectonic structure of Nigeria (1987) (31)
- A gravity interpretation of the Liruei Younger Granite Ring Complex of Northern Nigeria (1968) (23)
- Interpretation of aeromagnetic data across the central crystalline shield area of Nigeria (1985) (23)
- A gravity study of the precambrian rocks in the malumfashi area of Kaduna State, Nigeria (1986) (21)
- Heat-flow measurements in the Ririwai ring complex, Nigeria (1979) (19)
- Structures deduced from gravity data in the Middle Benue, Nigeria (1986) (18)
- Another possible earthquake near Gombe in Nigeria on the 18-19 June 1985 (1988) (17)
- Characterisation of Late Cretaceous NE-SW sinistral wrench faults in the Upper Benue Trough (Nigeria) using Microtectonic and Aeromagnetic Data (1989) (14)
- A gravity profile across the banke ring complex, Nigeria (1974) (12)
- Three-dimensional gravity interpretation of the dutsen-wai complex, nigerian younger granite province (1974) (10)
- Geodynamics of Nigerian shield areas (1985) (9)
- Course Manual and Atlas of Structural Styles, Niger Delta (2002) (8)
- An analysis of a possible episodic plume trace in West Africa (1983) (7)
- Analysis of errors in barometric elevations in northern Nigeria (1980) (5)
- A GRAVIMETER CALIBRATION LINE, NIGERIA (1978) (5)
- A three-dimensional interpretation of the bouguer anomalies over the minna batholith in central nigeria (1986) (5)
- Gravity interpretation of the Zaranda Younger Granite ring complex, Nigeria (1985) (4)
- Gravity control network at airports in nigeria (1987) (4)
- Mass movements in hilly areas (with examples from Nigeria) (1994) (3)
- THE USE OF THE GRAPHIC CHART FOR THE ANALYSIS OF OBSERVATIONS IN A GRAVIMETRIC NETWORK (1986) (3)
- The Kabo, Nigeria, meteorite fall (1973) (2)
- Resistivity and seismic refraction survey of the Masari/Kafur “Kimberlite” pipe in Northern Nigeria (and its groundwater reserves) (1989) (1)
- Joints on the Jos Plateau (1989) (1)
- Gravity meter calibration ranges in Nigeria (1992) (1)
- Gamma-ray spectrometric analyses of some Nigerian rock samples (1990) (1)
- Geophysics at graduate level: a third-world experience (1980) (1)
- Final report / Geophysical Research on the Precambrian Area in Nigeria (1983) (0)
- Relatively Undeformed Dahomey-Western Niger Delta Transform Margin (2002) (0)
- Harnessing the talents of African women in geophysics for national development (1994) (0)
- Statistics of geophysical activity in Nigeria (1975 1984) (1993) (0)
- Application of geoelectric methods to groundwater prospecting in north eastern Nigeria. (1990) (0)
- Component parts of the World Heat Flow Data Collection (1979) (0)
- Flame emission calibration curve (1987) (0)
- Geophysical fluid dynamics (1985) (0)
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