Benjamin Ngounou Ngatcha

University of Ngaoundéré — CM

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

11h-index441citations80works1.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Groundwater and Watershed Analysis(19), Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry(12), Agriculture and Rural Development Research(11), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies(10), Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide(10)

Publications80 total

Hydrochemical and seasonal assessment of groundwater and suitability analysis for agricultural utility in southern Lake Chad Basin, Northern Cameroon
Arabian Journal of Geosciences·2025· 2 cited
Sensitivity to climate and vegetation dynamics of a peatland record from central Cameroon during the African Humid Period
Quaternary Science Reviews·2025· 2 cited
Delineation of Recharge Zones for Sustainable Protection of Groundwater in Bidou I (South Cameroon)
Earth Sciences·2025Open Access
Petrographic and structural studies of the Hamakoussou Cretaceous sedimentary basin and its Precambrian basement (Central Africa): implication on the geometry of the basin
Journal of Sedimentary Environments·2025
Tectonic and sedimentary evolution of the Northern Cameroon Cretaceous rift basins: A study of the Babouri-Figuil and Mayo Oulo-Lere basins
Geosystems and Geoenvironment·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Constraints on hopanes and brGDGTs as pH proxies in peat
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Groundwater potential zone mapping by combining remote sensing, modified DRASTIC method and field data for Bidou I, South Cameroon
Sustainable Water Resources Management·2024· 2 cited
Assessment of the impact of small-scale mining on soil contamination by mercury and hydrocarbons in the kadey catchment (East Cameroon)
Heliyon·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Modeling the decomposition signal and correcting bulk organic data from a peat deposit, a case study at low latitudes (Cameroon)
Organic Geochemistry·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Using organic biomarkers for paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental reconstruction at low latitudes: the NGaoundaba peat record
2023Open Access
Modeling the Decomposition Signal and Correcting Bulk Organic Data from a Peat Deposit: a Case Study at Low Latitudes (Cameroon)
2023
The Potential of Peat Deposits to Reconstruct Paleo-Climate and -Environment Using Lipid Biomarkers in Western Central Africa
2023
Using Lipid Biomarkers to Reconstruct Past Variations in Methane Cycle in North Cameroon: the Ngaoundaba Peat Record
2023
Thermonuclear 36Cl, a new tritium-like tracer of the hydrologic cycle. Application to the water residence time in Cameroon volcanic lakes
2022Open Access
Sedimentary characteristics and geophysical architecture of the Cretaceous Bambalo claystone formation (Mayo Oulo-Lere Basin, North Cameroon)
Geosystems and Geoenvironment·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Partitioning carbon sources between wetland and well-drained ecosystems to a tropical first-order stream – implications for carbon cycling at the watershed scale (Nyong, Cameroon)
Biogeosciences·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Changements paléoenvironnementaux et paléoclimatiques au nord du Cameroun à l'Holocène : la tourbière de N'Gaoundaba
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository·2021
Data-base for : 'Partitioning carbon sources between wetland and well-drained ecosystems to a tropical first-order stream - Implications to carbon cycling at the watershed scale (Nyong, Cameroon)'
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2021Open Access
Data-base for : 'Partitioning carbon sources between wetland and well-drained ecosystems to a tropical first-order stream - Implications to carbon cycling at the watershed scale (Nyong, Cameroon)'
2021· 8 citedOpen Access
Groundwater recharge from heavy rainfall in the southwestern Lake Chad Basin: evidence from isotopic observations
Hydrological Sciences Journal·2021· 57 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

David Sebag(20), Pierre Deschamps(9), Guillaume Favreau(6), Jean‐Jacques Braun(6), Jacques Mudry(6), Valentine Schaaff(6), Matthew Makou(6), Vincent Grossi(6), Yannick Garcin(6), Bruno Hamelin(5), Guillemette Ménot(5), Ibrahim Baba Goni(4), Jules Rémy Ndam Ngoupayou(4), Éric Servat(4), Kemgang Dongmo Tchouta(4), Roger Feumba(4), Perrine Branchet(3), Hélène Fenet(3), Camille Jourdan(3), Emmanuelle Cadot(3)