Education

[Bsc, MPhil, PhD (Ghana)]

Research Interest

1. Application of near surface and airborne geophysical data in characterizing subsurface geology for hydrogeologic, mineral exploration and structural geology applications.

2. Borehole geophysical logging

3. Remote sensing including the applications of GIS; drone mapping, etc.

Publications

• Fynn, O., Dzikunoo, E. A., Chegbeleh L. P., Yidana, S. M., (2023) Enhancing adaptation to climate change through groundwater-based irrigation. Sustainable Water Resources Management, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40899023-00814-5   
• Kazapoe, R. W., Okunlola, O., Arhin, E., Olisa, O., Kwayisi, D., Dzikunoo, E. A., Amuah, E. E. Y. (2023). Compositional characteristics of mineralised and unmineralized gneisses and schist around the Abansuoso area, southeastern Ghana. Applied Earth Science https://doi.org/10.1080/25726838.2023.2166725 
• Aliou, A-S., Dzikunoo, E. A., Yidana, S. M., Loh, Y. S., Chegbeleh, L. P. (2022). Investigating the trend of geophysical signatures for successful exploration of groundwater in highly indurated sedimentary basins: a look at the Nasia Basin, NE Ghana. Natural Resources Research, 31(6), 3223-3251. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11053-022-10125-9
• Dzikunoo, E., Kazapoe, R. W., Agbetsoamedo, J.E., (2021). An integrated structural and geophysical approach to defining the structures of part of the Nangodi greenstone belt, northeastern Ghana. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 180, 104238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2021.104238
• Dzikunoo, E.A., Vignoli, G., Jorgensen, F., Yidana, S.M., Banoeng-Yakubo, B. (2020). New regional stratigraphic insights from a 3D geological model of the Nasia sub-basin, Ghana, developed for hydrogeological purposes and based on reprocessed B-field data, originally collected for mineral exploration. Solid Earth Journal, 11, 349 – 361. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-11-349-2020
•  Yidana, S.M., Dzikunoo, E.A., Aliou, A-S., Adams, R.M., Chegbeleh L.P., Anani, C. (2020). The geological and hydrogeological framework of the Panabako, Kodjari and Bimbilla formations of the Voltaian supergroup – Revelations from groundwater hydrochemical data. Applied Geochemistry, 115, 104533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2020.104533