International Journal of
Physical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Phys. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-1950
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJPS
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2576

Full Length Research Paper

Preliminary structural evaluation of an X-Field Onshore Niger Delta using 3D seismic data

C. N. Ehirim
  • C. N. Ehirim
  • Geophysics Research Group, Department of Physics, University of Port Harcourt, P. O. Box 122, Choba, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
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M. A. E. Abbey
  • M. A. E. Abbey
  • Geophysics Research Group, Department of Physics, University of Port Harcourt, P. O. Box 122, Choba, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 23 May 2016
  •  Accepted: 20 June 2016
  •  Published: 30 June 2016

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