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List of Mineral Deposits and Indications of Iran
This chapter provides a long list of all known mineral deposits and indications in Iran with geographic coordination, size, host rock, age, genetic...
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A High-precision planetary stratigraphic correlation of sedimentary Phanerozoic sequences using a combination of methods of event, paleomagnetic, sequence and cyclic stratigraphy
For the first time a high-precision planetary stratigraphic correlation of Phanerozoic sedimentary marine and continental deposits on the level of...
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The use of magnetometry and pole-dipole resistivity for locating Nabataean Hawar archeological site in the SW-Jordan
This paper is focused on the joint use of magnetometry and pole-dipole electrical resistivity geophysical methods for assessing their capability in...
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Eastern Part of the Northern Arabian Platform
The mountain and highland chains of the northwestern mountain and rift zone grade, in the east, into plateau landscapes of the steppe and desert...
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Wrench structural deformation in Ras Al Hilal-Al Athrun area, NE Libya: a new contribution in Northern Al Jabal Al Akhdar Belt
Al Jabal Al Akhdar is a NE/SW- to ENE/WSW-trending mobile part in Northern Cyrenaica province and is considered a large sedimentary belt in northeast...
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Delineation of Shallow Subsurface Structure by Azimuthal Resistivity Sounding and Joint Inversion of VES-TEM Data: Case Study near Lake Qaroun, El Fayoum, Egypt
An azimuthal resistivity survey was conducted at the transition zone between the desert area and the cultivated land near Lake Qaroun, Egypt. This...
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Tectonostratigraphy of the exposed Silurian deposits in Arabia
Exposed Silurian deposits in Arabia are represented by the Qalibah Group, the Qusaiba and Sharawra formations. The Qusaiba Formation is composed of...
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Carbon and oxygen isotopic composition of carbonate cements of different phases in terrigenous siliciclastic reservoirs and significance for their origin: A case study from sandstones of the Triassic Yanchang Formation, southwestern Ordos Basin, China
Early carbonate cements in the Yanchang Formation sandstones are composed mainly of calcite with relatively heavier carbon isotope (their δ 18 O values...
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Enigmatic new mammals from the late Eocene of Egypt
A new mammalian genus and species from the earliest late Eocene of Egypt is represented by a lower jaw fragment and two isolated lower molars. A rare...
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Evidence for ground-rupturing earthquakes on the Northern Wadi Araba fault at the archaeological site of Qasr Tilah, Dead Sea Transform fault system, Jordan
The archaeological site of Qasr Tilah, in the Wadi Araba, Jordan is located on the northern Wadi Araba fault segment of the Dead Sea Transform. The...
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Karst system developed in salt layers of the Lisan Peninsula, Dead Sea, Jordan
The Lisan Peninsula, Jordan, is a massive salt layer accumulated in the inner part of the Dead Sea’s precursory lakes. This tongue-shaped, emergent...
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Resistivity surveys near a waste-disposal site in the Qasr Tuba area of central Jordan
Direct current (DC) Schlumberger resistivity sounding and dipole-dipole resistivity profiling experiments were conducted at the border of an...
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Recharge of groundwater through multi-stage reservoirs in a desert basin
Artificial recharge of groundwater through geologic formations is of interest in Jordan as it is a proven water resource management technique that...
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Spinning Out of Control
The efforts of Ambassador Johnston culminated in an agreement with the Arab Technical Committee (Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan) on the basics of...
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Late Pleistocene and Holocene slip rate of the Northern Wadi Araba fault, Dead Sea Transform, Jordan
The Wadi Araba Valley is a morphotectonic depression along part of theDead Sea Transform (DST) plate boundary that separates the Arabian plateon the...
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Numerical assessment of seawater intrusion in the Tripoli region, Libya
Libya has experienced progressive seawater intrusion in the coastal aquifers since 1930s because of its ever increasing water demand from underground...
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Literature on archaeological remains of cultivated plants (1998/1999)
Publications on archaeological remains of cultivated plants have been collected, mainly from 1998, with some earlier ones, and some from 1999, A list...
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The economic value of chaff and straw in arid and temperate zones
Chaff and straw is extensively used as a source of fuel, building material and fodder in arid zones, but this by-product of the cereal harvest is...