Comparison of the Characteristics of Low Velocity Layer (LVL) in the Mangrove Swamp and in the Upper Flood Plain Environments in the Niger Delta, using Seismic Refraction Methods

Uko ET¹, Emudianughe JE^2* and Eze CL³

¹Department of Physics, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, P. M. B. 5080, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

²Department of Earth Sciences, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, P.M.B 1221, Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria

³Institute of Sciences and Space Technology, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, P.M.B. 5080, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

^*Corresponding Author: Emudianughe JE, Department of Earth Sciences, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, P.M.B 1221, Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria, Tel: +2347035010725 Email: