Volume 8 Issue 2

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
Systematic Study of Some Recent Pelecypods From Hajam Island in Khor Al- Zubair, Southern Iraq

Ali H. Elewi, Ramzi K. Al-Naser, Mohammed W. Al-Abbasi

Khor Al-Zubair is a shallow arm, semi restricted channel, located at the northwestern part of the Arabian Gulf. The study area ( Hajam island ) is situated at the southern part of the channel,...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5486

Pages: 47-59
Determination of Hydraulic Properties of Injana Aquifer ofAl-Shimal District Sinjar / Northren Iraq

Salim Umar N. Abdul Qader, Taha H. Al,

The pumping test and recovery data of the three wells Al-Ourba, Al-Qadiseya and Hettin distributed in the Al- Shimal District, north of Iraq. were analyzed using Hantush method, Walton method and...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5484

Pages: 18-32
Land Use and Land Cover Map of Ninevah GovernorateUsing Remote SensingData

Hekmat S. Al-Daghastani,

Changes in the nature of land use activities, in time and space, often result in land cover changes and, as such, are an indication of land management activities. This research represents an...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5479

Pages: 17-26
The Effect of the Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Pila Spi Rocks(M.U.Eocene) at Jabal Ain Al-Safra on the Spring Waters

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The major part of the exposed anticline of Jabal Ain Al Safra consists of Pila Spi Formation (M.U.Eocene) and contains five water springs (Ain Al Safra, Squf, karawan, Semmak Baadra). The Pila...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5478

Pages: 82-90
A Rapid Graphical Solution for Determining the Presence of Remnant Magnetization in the Basement Rocks of Western Iraq

Abdaladeem M. Al Mashhadani

A graphical method of determining the possible presence of a remanent component of magnetization in two dimensional igneous masses within the basement is described. It is required to assume that...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5477

Pages: 1-10
The Qualitative Characteristics and the Trace Elementsfor Tigris River Water in Mosul City

Yasir M. Al-yazichi, Hazim J. Mahmood,

. The present study is concerned with the characteristics and quality of Tigris water passing through in Mosul city. Twelve samples were collected from the river in the area between upstream and...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5483

Pages: 33-49
Seismicity of Mosul Dam Reservoir

Nabeel H. Al-Saigh,

Seismic activity has been studied at Mosul dam reservoir for the period from March 1986 to December 1987. More than 250 micro-earthquakes of magnitude up to 3.2 ML were observed, of which 180 were...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5481

Pages: 11-16
Gypcrete in the Upper Part of Fat`ha Formation at Mahalabia Area / NW Iraq

Salim H. Hussein, Omar K.M. Sajid, Thamer A. Aghwan,

Gypcrete with a thickness between (4 - 8) meters occur at the upper part of Fat`ha Formation at Mahalabia area, northwest of Iraq. The gypcrete consists of several zones which are lacking...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5482

Pages: 50-63
Palynostratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Upper Part of Akkas Formation in Borehole KH5/1in the Western Iraqi Desert

Noha D. Al-Sawaf, Amer D. Nader,

Fourteen sample from the stratigraphic interval (1330-1600m.) in the borehole KH5/1 were studied palynoogically. The samples yielded well preserved and diversified palynomorphs except one sample at...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5476

Pages: 64-81
Geochemistry of Marl Sediments within Fat'ha Formation at Selected Localities, Northern Iraq

Hazim A. Al-Kawaz, Zeki A. Aljubouri

A total number of (32) marl samples of Fat'ha Formation (Middle Miocene) was collected from four selected localities in northern Iraq. Geochemical study included the analysis of (13) major and...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2008.5480

Pages: 27-46