Structural characterization of the Benue Trough (Nigeria) from the Global Gravitational Model XGM2016: implications for subsurface tectonics in northern Cameroon

Key Points

• The study reveals significant tectonic structures in the Benue Trough, offering insights into regional geology.
• Data measured from the Global Gravitational Model XGM2016 uniquely highlights subsurface features across the area.
• Analysis of gravitational data indicates complex interactions affecting the subsurface tectonics of northern Cameroon.
• These findings may enable better understanding and exploration for natural resources in the region.