African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Impact of oil installations on groundwater resources in Bongor Basin, Republic of Chad

SAMBA Koukouare Prosper
  • SAMBA Koukouare Prosper
  • Department of Hydrocarbons Exploitation, Mao National Higher Petroleum Institute, Chad, B.P. 701, N'Djamena, Chad.
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EWODO Mboudou Guillaume
  • EWODO Mboudou Guillaume
  • National Higher School of Engineering of Maroua, University of Maroua, Maroua, Cameroon.
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DORIM Ngarbaroum
  • DORIM Ngarbaroum
  • Department of Hydrocarbons Exploitation, Mao National Higher Petroleum Institute, Chad, B.P. 701, N'Djamena, Chad.
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HAROUN Ali Adannou
  • HAROUN Ali Adannou
  • Department of Hydrocarbons Exploitation, Mao National Higher Petroleum Institute, Chad, B.P. 701, N'Djamena, Chad.
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HOULOULOU Nathan Koukouare
  • HOULOULOU Nathan Koukouare
  • Department of Hydrocarbons Exploitation, Mao National Higher Petroleum Institute, Chad, B.P. 701, N'Djamena, Chad.
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DANWE Raïdandi
  • DANWE Raïdandi
  • National Higher School of Engineering of Maroua, University of Maroua, Maroua, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 16 November 2020
  •  Accepted: 15 January 2021
  •  Published: 31 January 2021

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