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Lailah Gifty Akita

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Department of Marine and Fisheries Sciences, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteSCH OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF MARINE AND FISHERIES SCIENCES
EcologyPollution EcologyPaleoecology
Publications

59

Citations

350

H-index

10

i10-index

10

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
5.9
Most cited paper
70
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:54
Publications

59 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Foraminiferal assemblage as environmental indicators: A case study from Ebrie (Cöte d'Ivoire) and Densu (Ghana) Estuaries, West Africa.
NJP Yao, LG Akita, EAM Gnakabi, B Kader
2026 EGU26, 2026 Agriculture 0
Spatial Distribution, Contamination Levels, and Ecological Risk of Total Mercury and Methyl Mercury in the Gulf of Guinea Sediments
LG Akita, SO Popoola, MK Yao, LK Akpetou, NJP Yao, E Sossoukpe, ...
2026 Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 237 (20), 1134, 2026 Natural Sciences 0
Comparative Ecology of Phytoplankton and Trophic Status in the Estuaries of Bandama (Côte d'Ivoire) and Volta (Ghana)
K Komoe, LG Akita, RN Lozo, S Seeyave
2025 Annual Research & Review in Biology 40 (11), 12-22, 2025 Natural Sciences 0
Ostracoda and Foraminifera as indicators of anthropogenic impacts–case studies from Sub-Saharan Africa
O Schmitz, M Alivernini, L Gifty Akita, J Finch, T Hill, T Haberzettl, ...
2025 EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU25-20020, 2025 Agriculture 0
Building And Sharing Ocean Sciences Capacity Through Project-Based Learning.
ES Nyadjro, E Mahu, JK Ansong, EK Asamoah
2024 Agriculture 0
Citizen observation of plastic pollution in African coastal ecosystems to address data gaps in marine litter distribution
AI Catarino, E Mahu, LG Akita, KL Akpetou, PA Annasawmy, FE Asuquo, ...
2022 Agriculture 0
A Catch-All Approach to Ocean Capacity Building in West Africa
P Martin, M Foster-Martinez, M Cook, W Johnson, SB Arbic, J Ansong, ...
2021 AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2021, SY45C-0801, 2021 Agriculture 0
Physicochemical interaction with faecal bacteria in characterisation of beach water quality, Gulf of Guinea, Ghana
LG Akita, J Laudien, C Biney, M Akrong
2021 Health Sciences 0
Correction to: Geochemical contamination in the Densu Estuary, Gulf of Guinea, Ghana
LG Akita, L Jürgen, N Elvis
2020 Environmental Science and Pollution Research 27 (34), 42556-42556, 2020 Natural Sciences 0
Geochemical contamination in the Densu Estuary, Gulf of Guinea, Ghana (vol 12, pg 231, 2020)
LG Akita, J Laudien, E Nyarko
2020 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH 27 (34), 42556-42556, 2020 Natural Sciences 0
Grain size, organic characteristics and heavy metals in surface sediment from Densu Estuary, Ghana
LG Akita, J Laudien, E Nyarko
2020 Agriculture 0
Multiple proxies environmental reconstruction of Lake Tangra Yumco
LG Akita
2019 Agriculture 0
NANO News, Volume 16, May 2019.
M Paiva
2019 NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean, 2019 Agriculture 0
Estuarine Environment
L Akita, P Frenzel, M Edem, M Alivernini, E Klubi, M Akrong, J Laudien, ...
2018 Ghana Science Association (GSA), 2018 Agriculture 0
Perspective About Marine Debris and Marine Education in Ghana
L Akita, P Frenzel, J Laudien, H Takada, J Farrington
2018 Social Sciences 0
NANO News, Volume 11, Dec 2016.
N Kumar
2016 NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean, 2016 Agriculture 0
Paleoenvironmental evolution and Asian monsoon variability on the southern Tibetan Plateau during the late Quaternary: A comparison of two lake records
N Börner, L Gifty Akita, KP Jochum, B Plessen, P Frenzel, L Zhu, ...
2016 EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EPSC2016-9156, 2016 Agriculture 0
Bio-environmental data on Tangra Yumco lake system, southern Tibetan Plateau, Central Asia
L Akita, N Börner, P Peng, P Frenzel, J Wang
2015 Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance (IEDA) dataset, 2, 2015 Agriculture 0
NANO News, Volume 09, Oct 2015.
A Rumyantseva
2015 NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean, 2015 Agriculture 0
Growth of Isogonom alatus (Flat Tree Oysters) in Acidified Waters: Impact of Ocean Acidification on the Survival of Isognomon alatus (Gmelin, 1791) (Bivalvia:Isognomonidae)
LG Akita, A Andersson
2014 Agriculture 0
Distribution and ecology of Ostracodes from 34 lakes on the Tibetan Plateau
P Peng, S Fürstenberg, P Frenzel, Y Guo, L Zhu, L Gifty-Akita
2013 AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts 2013, PP53A-1976, 2013 Natural Sciences 0
NANO News, Volume 01, Sep 2011.
K Yapa
2011 NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean, 2011 Agriculture 0
Bacterial data from the coast of Ghana
LG Akita, J Laudien, C Biney
1900 Agriculture 0
Benthic foraminifera from the Gulf of Guinea: Implications for paleoenvironmental reconstructions
LG Akita, NJ Yao, ME Gnakabi, IB Ouattara, K Komoe, MK Yao, L Akpetou
1900 Agriculture 0
Calibration of valve geochemistry of Recent ostracods from the Tibetan Plateau, China
N Börner, LG Akita, KPJ Francois, P Frenzel, L Zhu, A Schwalb
1900 Ostracods as indicators of Late Quaternary aquatic and monsoon system …, 0 Agriculture 0