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Tectonic Setting and Petrogenetic Evolution of Wadi Erier Rocks, South Eastern Desert, Egypt
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Qatar University
, 2003 , Article)
A combination of geologic, petrographic and chemical criteria is used to classify the Erier basement rocks into three suites namely, the metagabbro-diorite (MGD) suite, the tonalite-granodiorite (TG) suite and the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...