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Subsurface Investigation for Road Construction Using Electrical Resistivity Method along Oloko road, Apatapiti, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria Cover

Subsurface Investigation for Road Construction Using Electrical Resistivity Method along Oloko road, Apatapiti, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

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|Jul 2022

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Language: English
Page range: 29 - 35
Submitted on: Mar 14, 2022
Accepted on: Jun 11, 2022
Published on: Jul 11, 2022
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