Geology and Natural Resources of Ghana: A Comprehensive Overview

This book provides an all-encompassing summary of the geology of Ghana contextualized in relation to the West African Craton. Essential details of all the major belts and basins of the Birimian Supergroup are described. Furthermore, all the relevant aspects of the stratigraphy of the Voltaian Supergroup are discussed. The complexities of the Dahomeyide orogenic belts are also unraveled. Finally, Ghana's mineral and energy resources are showcased as well as geohazards emanating from seismic activities in the country. The aim of this book is to ensure a holistic understanding of the geology of the country. This book will be a great textbook for undergraduate students and a quick reference for geoscience researchers, professionals and investors.