The Middle Niger Basin in Nigeria Has a Rift Origin, as Revealed by the Inversion and Modeling of Gravity and Magnetic Data

Abstract The NW‐SE oriented Middle Niger Basin, which is a Campano‐Maastrichtian inland basin has been the subject of debate among geoscientists regarding its origin and development. This paper aims to unravel the basin's origin and evolution by using high‐resolution magnetic, gravity, and topo...

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Main Authors: Naheem Banji Salawu, Kamaldeen Olakunle L. Omosanya, Dominique Fournier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024-03-01
Series:Earth and Space Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2023EA003025