Rich distinctive dinoflagellate cyst assemblages together with significant numbers of miospores were recovered from seven cuttings samples in the Qarun 2 - 1 borehole between 2718 - 2854 m. This association represents a ? ...

On terms of calcareous nannoplankton, the Turonian-Maastrichtian sequence in the studied area is subdivided into a number of nannoplankton zones. The recorded biozones represent the Turonian, Coniacian, Campanian and ...

Dolomite samples from the lower member of the El-Hafhuf Formation (Turonian-Santonian) possess noticeable petrographic and chemical heterogeneity among their fabric components. Petrographically, the study samples can be ...

XRD and DTA were utilized to investigate quantitatively the clay-mineral composition of the argillaceous rocks in four Miocene stratigraphic sequences located in western and southwestern Qatar. These rocks belong to the ...

The purpose of this study is to characterize urinary stones from the United Arab Emirates using mineralogical techniques and compare it with stones in nature. Twenty six urinary calculi were subjected to chemical analysis, ...

Dubai creek can be considered as the focal point of Dubai. It has great importance for trading and aesthetic values. Total and leachable heavy metals (Cd, Co, Ni, Pb and Zn), organic carbon and total carbonate were studied ...

Quantitative measurements of lineation and morphometric analyses of 24 wadi drainage basins on the west bank of the Nile between Danfiq and Ballas. Luxor-Oena region, reveal that (1) the drainage lines are mainly perpendicular ...

Boron isotopic analyses were performed on samples of stromatolite representative of intertidal conditions within modem and Early Proterozoic sabkhas. The intertidal zone at Al-Khiran in southern Kuwait shows a range of 5^ ...

The investigated area Ues in the central part of Egypt (around Sohag). The present study aims at obtaining information about the subsurface geological conditions in the area from the analysis and interpretation of both ...

El-Batts Demo Area constitutes a part of El-Fayoum province in Egypt, it is dominated by clay formations 17 meters thickness, covered in part by a thin layer of Pleistocene deposits. XRD studies reveal that smectite is ...