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Stratigraphy and facies development of the pre-Cenozoic sediments in southern Egypt: a geodynamic approach
The study of the geology of southern Egypt, in-between the Red Sea and the Libyan borders, south of latitude 24°30′N reveals a succession of the...
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Mesozoic-Cenozoic Deformation History of Egypt
Detailed surface and subsurface structural data indicate that the Mesozoic-Cenozoic deformation history of Egypt witnessed four main phases of...
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Seismic facies analysis of thin sandstone reservoirs, North Western Desert, Egypt
The detection of thin sandstone reservoirs on seismic sections is a matter of seismic resolution and bed thickness. Usually, layers thinner than...
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Up-to-date Probabilistic Earthquake Hazard Maps for Egypt
An up-to-date earthquake hazard analysis has been performed in Egypt using a probabilistic seismic hazard approach. Through the current study, we use...
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Composition, radioactivity, and possible applications of kaolin deposits of Sinai, Egypt
This work discusses the composition, radioactivity, and possible utilization of the kaolin resources in Sinai which are hosted in thick sandstone...
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Harvesting the Skies of Egypt: An Option to Recover the Evaporation Losses from the Aswan High Dam Reservoir
The Aswan High Dam Reservoir (AHDR) is one of the largest man-made reservoirs with a surface area of 6,000 km2. It was built in the aridest zone of...
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Geochemical assessment of Paleocene limestones of Sinn El-Kaddab Plateau, South Western Desert of Egypt, for industrial uses
The present work assesses the potential industrial uses of Paleocene limestone deposits, Garra Formation in Sinn El-Kaddab Plateau, South Western...
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Local site effects estimated from ambient vibration measurements at the Nubian habitations area in Kurkur, Aswan, Egypt
The Egyptian government proposed a general plan, aiming to construct new settlements for Nubians in south Aswan in different places around Nasser’s...
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Seismogenic Nodes (M ≥ 5.0) in Northeast Egypt and Implications for Seismic Hazard Assessment
Seismogenic nodes capable of generating shallow earthquakes with M ≥ 5.0 have been identified in the northeast part of Egypt using the pattern...
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Long-Term and Annual Influence of Aswan Reservoir (Egypt) on the Local Seismicity: A Spatio-Temporal Statistical Analysis
Earthquakes continue to occur in the Kalabsha embayment region near the Aswan reservoir for more than three decades. These earthquakes, including the...
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Multi scenario seismic hazard assessment for Egypt
Egypt is located in the northeastern corner of Africa within a sensitive seismotectonic location. Earthquakes are concentrated along the active...
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Experiencing the Multisensory Past
The world is multisensory. All five major senses, visuals, audio, smell, feel and taste, are important to how we, humans, perceive the world around...
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El Seboah peralkaline A-type magmatism, South Western Desert, Egypt: evidences for the HFSE and REE enrichment
El Seboah peralkaline A-type magmatism is one of the numerous alkaline plutonic and volcanic (trachyte, rhyolite, and basalt)/subvolcanic rocks,...
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Adsorption behavior of inorganic- and organic-modified kaolinite for Congo red dye from water, kinetic modeling, and equilibrium studies
AbstractRaw kaolinite was used as a precursor for several types of modified kaolinite. The modification processes included modification by sodium...
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Innovative synthesis of black zeolites-based kaolin and their adsorption behavior in the removal of methylene blue from water
An innovative method for preparation of carbon-coated zeolites (black zeolites) has been developed. The method involves dehydration of sucrose on...
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Quaternary of Egypt
More than 100 years of continuing research into the Quaternary of Egypt has produced numerous publications. In the last twenty years, Quaternary...
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Assessment of macroseismic intensity in the Nile basin, Egypt
This work intends to assess deterministic seismic hazard and risk analysis in terms of the maximum expected intensity map of the Egyptian Nile basin...
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Land and Groundwater Resources in the Egypt’s Nile Valley, Delta, and Its Fringes
The current Egyptian situation is framed by land and water scarcity, which are under severe pressure. The Nile Delta is one of the most densely...
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Statistical analysis of seismicity in Egypt and its surroundings
Earthquake catalogs are probably the most fundamental products of seismology and remain arguably the most useful for tectonic studies, and a uniform...
