International Journal of
Physical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Phys. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-1950
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJPS
  • Start Year: 2006
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Interpretation of aeromagnetic data over some parts of Sokoto Basin, Nigeria, using source parameter imaging and 3D Euler deconvolution methods

Suleiman Taufiq
  • Suleiman Taufiq
  • Department of Science, Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, B/Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria.
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Okeke, F. Nneka
  • Okeke, F. Nneka
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Obiora, N. Daniel
  • Obiora, N. Daniel
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 01 January 2020
  •  Accepted: 09 March 2020
  •  Published: 30 June 2020

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