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Samaila, N.K., Dike, E.F.C., Obaje, N.G. (2008) Microstructures in the Cretaceous Bima Sandstone, Upper Benue Trough, N.E. Nigeria: Implication for hydrocarbon migration. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 50 (1) 6-15 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.007

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TitleMicrostructures in the Cretaceous Bima Sandstone, Upper Benue Trough, N.E. Nigeria: Implication for hydrocarbon migration
JournalJournal of African Earth Sciences
AuthorsSamaila, N.K.Author
Dike, E.F.C.Author
Obaje, N.G.Author
Year2008 (January)Volume50
Issue1
PublisherElsevier BV
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Full ReferenceSamaila, N.K., Dike, E.F.C., Obaje, N.G. (2008) Microstructures in the Cretaceous Bima Sandstone, Upper Benue Trough, N.E. Nigeria: Implication for hydrocarbon migration. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 50 (1) 6-15 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.007
Plain TextSamaila, N.K., Dike, E.F.C., Obaje, N.G. (2008) Microstructures in the Cretaceous Bima Sandstone, Upper Benue Trough, N.E. Nigeria: Implication for hydrocarbon migration. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 50 (1) 6-15 doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2007.08.007
In(2008, January) Journal of African Earth Sciences Vol. 50 (1) Elsevier BV

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