Detailed geomorphological study of the Nagada region, west of-the Nile enables us to better understand the main landfonns in this part of Upper Egypt. Six geomorphic features are recognized including: the Thebaid plateau; ...

The origin and environment of deposition of the Alamein Dolomite in the El-Razzak Oil Field have been investigated by means of petrographic, chemical and X-ray analysis. The studied rocks are composed of dolomite with ...

The Nile Delta area is geothermally studied to define the behaviour of geothermal gradient in different wells and to determine the distribution of heat in some interesting rock formations. The geothermal investigation of ...

Ten speciecs of family Corallinaceae (Coralline Algae) are herein recorded and described for the first time from the stratigraphic sequence of Mersa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt. Of these, Amphiroa knolli, Jania johnsoni and ...

Combined microscopic, grain-size and heavy-mineral analyses were carried out on the Bahariya Formation at Gebel El-Dist (type section), Bahariya Oasis. These studies revealed that the formation is composed of moderately ...

The Khashm Formation is introduced as a new lithostratigraphic unit to include the sandstones and shale interbeds which constitute the upper part of the Cretaceous Wasia Group (s. /.) outcropping in central Arabia. It ...

A simple diagram is constructed for the interpretation of the gravity anomaly arising from a formation of linear density variation. The diagram can be easily used if the horizontal gradient is also known. With the help of ...

The water quality of some wells, wadis and springs in the area west of Karak City has been evaluated for irrigation and domestic uses, by the application ofWilcox (1955) and Doneen (1961) methods, as well as the standards ...

Thirteen limestone samples representing the Rus Formation (Lower Eocene) are selected' from four locations in Qatar Peninsula. These samples are subjected to electrical resistivity, porosity, shaliness factor and water ...

The metavolcanic belt west of Wadi Bagharid, south Eastern Desert, Egypt is geologically investigated. Petrographically, the metavolcanics are subdivided into four rock varieties namely: metaandesites, metadacite-rhyodacite, ...