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Evaluation of quaternary aquifer between qena and luxur. (Nile Valley, Egypt)
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Qatar University
, 2001 , Article)
In order to evaluate the hydrogeological setting of the Quaternary aquifer and the related geological structures controlling its characteristics. A total of 50 vertical electrical soundings (VES.s) were conducted along 13 ...
Mineralogy and Chemistry of Desert Roses, Ayn Dar Area, Abqaiq, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
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Qatar University
, 2002 , Article)
Desert roses are crystals which usually take the form of rose petal. They have definite crystal shapes, and enclose sand grains. The desert roses were scattered along an area of about 500m2 in the Ayn Dar area, near Abqaiq, ...
Geologic evolution of the Dukhan salt flats in Western Qatar Peninsula, Arabian Gulf
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Qatar University
, 2003 , Article)
Photo-interpretation of landsat Thematic Mapper images of the Dukhan salt flats, on the west coast of Qatar, reveals several deposit zonations within the salt flats. The deposit zonations occupy a restricted sub-evaporite ...
Whole-rock powders and their analysis by an electron mocroprobe technique
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Qatar University
, 2001 , Article)
Basic rock powders finder than 100 mesh were fushed in a molybdenum and tungsten boat in nitrogen atmosphere. The fusion technique uses very small amounts of sample which is suitable for rapid analysisof rock sample, ...
Sediment Distribution Pattern in the Al-Shoaiba Lagoon, Red Sea Coast of Saudi Arabia
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Qatar University
, 2003 , Article)
The Al-Shoaiba coastal lagoon located on the eastern side of the Red Sea is covered mostly with calcareous sand and muddy sand. Wind derived quartz is the most abundant detrital component in the surficial sediments of the ...
Petrology, Mineralogy and Genesis ofWadi Dana Cambrian Manganese Deposit, Central Wadi Araba Region, Jordan
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Qatar University
, 2001 , Article)
Manganese oxides occurring at Wadi Dana (central Wadi Araba region, Jordan) are mainly hosted in the middle Cambrian dolomite limestone shale unit (DLSU). This deposit was investigated to elucidate their petrographic ...
Application of the Forward Modelling of Sequence Stratigraphy & Diagenesis to The Upper Cretaceous Carbonates Of Western Iraq
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Qatar University
, 2000 , Article)
Dynamic forward modelling of carbonate diagenesis and sequence stratigraphy relies on the understanding of the different process which provide a high resolution prediction of the geometry of porous and permeable zones ...
Recent Benthic Foraminifera from the Local Water of Qatar, Arabian Gulf
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Qatar University
, 2000 , Article)
ABSTRACT
In the present study, fifty species of Foraminifera are identified from the bottom sediments of the local Qatari waters on the eastern and northern sides of Qatar Peninsula in the Arabian Gulf. These comprise 7 ...
Changes in Copepod Community Structure in Response to Land-Based Activities along Alexandria Coastline, Mediterranean Sea
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Qatar University
, 2000 , Article)
Along the coastal water of Alexandria, Copepods were collected from four different areas subjected to agricultural/industrial mixed discharge, primary treated sewage flow, industrial effluent and agricultural runoff to ...
Ferricretes of the Early Tertiary Dammam Formation in the Dukhan Area, Western Qatar: mineralogy, geochemistry, and environment of deposition
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Qatar University
, 2003 , Article)
Ferricretes of the Middle Eocene Dammam Formation, Western Qatar, were investigated using petrographic and ore microscopy, IR TGA, XRD, and geochemical analyses. The ferricretes mainly
consist of goethite, which is very ...