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Name: Usman Yahaya Yaro
Email yyusman@atbu.edu.ng
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Rank Lecturer I
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Department Geology
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List of Publications

S/No. Title
1 Determination of Curie point depth, heat flow and geothermal gradient to infer the regional thermal structure of the crust beneath the Malay Peninsula using the de-fractal method.
2 Fractal Analysis of Satellite Magnetic Data for Determination of Curie Point, Geothermal Gradient and Heat Flow in Some Parts of Bida Basin, Niger State, Nigeria. (2025). Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), 11(1d), 302–316.
3 Thermal Evolution of the Oceanic Lithosphere Along the Western Coast of Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Cooling Models . (2024). Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (Science Forum), 24(1), 813-829
4 Application of remote sensing/GIS in the appraisal of geotechnical stability of civil engineering structures in Cretaceous sedimentary units in Gombe, Northeastern Nigeria. Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), 10(3c), 64–80.
5 Paleoenvironmental Interpretation of the Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary Sedimentary Deposits in the Gongola Sub-Basin, Upper Benue Trough, NE-Nigeria. FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), Vol. 8 No. 3, June (Special Issue) 2024, pp. 154 - 162.
6 Application of Tetracyclic Polyprenoid Biomarkers in Yola Basin of the Northern Benue Trough, Northeast Nigeria: Implications for Source Origin and Paleoenvironment. Journal of Basics and Applied Sciences Research (JOBASR), 2(1), March 2024.
7 Velocity-Temperature Conversion in the Oceanic Lithosphere: Investigating Thermal Structure and Evolution Along the African Margins. (2023). Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (Science Forum), 24(1), 830–845.
8 Determination of Thermal Structure of the Crust Beneath the Gongola Basin, Upper Benue Trough, Nigeria. Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), Vol. 9 No. 3b, September 2023.
9 Quantitative datasets reveal marked gender disparities in Earth Sciences faculty rank in Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 197 (2023) 104768.
10 Variation in thermal structure with crustal thickness for the crust beneath the Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X, 9 (2023) 100146.
11 Remote Sensing & Electrical Resistivity in Delineating Ground Water Potential Zones in Pre-Cambrian Basement Complex Rocks: A Case Study from Northeastern Nigeria. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 15:803 (2022).
12 Ground Investigation of Iron Occurrence in the Basement Rocks of Dadoru and Environs, Adamawa Massif, Northeast Nigeria.IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics (IOSR-JAGG) e-ISSN: 2321–0990, p-ISSN: 2321–0982.Volume 5, Issue 3 Ver. II (May - June 2
13 Hydrocarbon potential of Early Cretaceous lacustrine sediments from Bima Formation, Yola Sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria: Insight from organic geochemistry and petrology. B.M. Sarki Yandoka et al. / Journal of African Earth Sciences 129 (2017
14 Magnetic Study of Sangere Loko and Environs, Hawal Massifs, Northeastern Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics (IOSR-JAGG) e-ISSN: 2321–0990, p-ISSN: 2321–0982.Volume 6, Issue 1 Ver. I (Jan. – Feb. 2018), PP 07-17.DOI: 10.9790/0990-06010
15 Tectonic Lineament Patterns from Geological and ground Magnetic Study of Western part of Adamawa Massif, North-eastern Nigeria.International Journal of Progressive Sciences and Technologies (IJPSAT) ISSN: 2509-0119.© 2018 International Journals of Science
16 Application of 2D Resistivity Imaging and Remote Sensing/Geographic Information System (GIS) in Dam Foundation Studies: A Case Study of Otobi Area of Otukpo L.G.A Northcentral Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Volume 6
17 Petroleum geochemistry of the Cretaceous Numanha shales (Formation), Yola sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria,” Science Forum (Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences), vol. 17, pp. 1–9, 2019.
18 Determination of Curie point depth, heat flow and geothermal gradient to infer the regional thermal structure of the crust beneath the Malay Peninsula using the de-fractal method.
19 Fractal Analysis of Satellite Magnetic Data for Determination of Curie Point, Geothermal Gradient and Heat Flow in Some Parts of Bida Basin, Niger State, Nigeria. (2025). Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), 11(1d), 302–316. https://dx.do
20 Thermal Evolution of the Oceanic Lithosphere Along the Western Coast of Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Cooling Models . (2024). Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (Science Forum), 24(1), 813-829. https://atbuscienceforum.com.ng/index.php/jpas/article
21 Application of remote sensing/GIS in the appraisal of geotechnical stability of civil engineering structures in Cretaceous sedimentary units in Gombe, Northeastern Nigeria. Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), 10(3c), 64–80. https://dx.do
22 Paleoenvironmental Interpretation of the Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary Sedimentary Deposits in the Gongola Sub-Basin, Upper Benue Trough, NE-Nigeria. FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), Vol. 8 No. 3, June (Special Issue) 2024, pp. 154 - 162. https://doi.org/
23 Application of Tetracyclic Polyprenoid Biomarkers in Yola Basin of the Northern Benue Trough, Northeast Nigeria: Implications for Source Origin and Paleoenvironment. Journal of Basics and Applied Sciences Research (JOBASR), 2(1), March 2024. https://doi.o
24 Velocity-Temperature Conversion in the Oceanic Lithosphere: Investigating Thermal Structure and Evolution Along the African Margins. (2023). Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (Science Forum), 24(1), 830–845. https://atbuscienceforum.com.ng/index.php/jp
25 Determination of Thermal Structure of the Crust Beneath the Gongola Basin, Upper Benue Trough, Nigeria. Dutse Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (DUJOPAS), Vol. 9 No. 3b, September 2023. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/dujopas.v9i3b.34.
26 Quantitative datasets reveal marked gender disparities in Earth Sciences faculty rank in Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 197 (2023) 104768. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2022.104768.
27 Variation in thermal structure with crustal thickness for the crust beneath the Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X, 9 (2023) 100146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaesx.2023.100146.
28 Remote Sensing & Electrical Resistivity in Delineating Ground Water Potential Zones in Pre-Cambrian Basement Complex Rocks: A Case Study from Northeastern Nigeria. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 15:803 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-022-10044-2.
29 Ground Investigation of Iron Occurrence in the Basement Rocks of Dadoru and Environs, Adamawa Massif, Northeast Nigeria.IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics (IOSR-JAGG) e-ISSN: 2321–0990, p-ISSN: 2321–0982.Volume 5, Issue 3 Ver. II (May - June 2
30 Hydrocarbon potential of Early Cretaceous lacustrine sediments from Bima Formation, Yola Sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria: Insight from organic geochemistry and petrology. B.M. Sarki Yandoka et al. / Journal of African Earth Sciences 129 (2017
31 Magnetic Study of Sangere Loko and Environs, Hawal Massifs, Northeastern Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics (IOSR-JAGG) e-ISSN: 2321–0990, p-ISSN: 2321–0982.Volume 6, Issue 1 Ver. I (Jan. – Feb. 2018), PP 07-17. https://www.researchga
32 Tectonic Lineament Patterns from Geological and ground Magnetic Study of Western part of Adamawa Massif, North-eastern Nigeria.International Journal of Progressive Sciences and Technologies (IJPSAT) ISSN: 2509-0119.© 2018 International Journals of Science
33 Petroleum geochemistry of the Cretaceous Numanha shales (Formation), Yola sub-basin, Northern Benue Trough, NE Nigeria,” Science Forum (Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences), vol. 17, pp. 1–9, 2019. https://discovery.researcher.life/article/petroleum-geoc
34 Application of 2D Resistivity Imaging and Remote Sensing/Geographic Information System (GIS) in Dam Foundation Studies: A Case Study of Otobi Area of Otukpo L.G.A Northcentral Nigeria. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, Volume 6
35 Curricullum Vitae