Volume 14 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
Porosity of Avanah Formation and its Stratigraphical Distribution in Selected Wells of Kirkuk Oil Field

Mohammed A. M. Sulaiman, Abdalaziz M. AL-Hamdany,

The dolomitic and recrystallized carbonates of Avanah Formation (Middle - Late Eocene) successions are characterized by relative high porosity and permeability. These successions, in the selected...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87488

Pages: 49-66
Hydrogeochemistry of Selected Wells on Both Banks of the Tigris River in Mosul Area/ Northern Iraq

Oday M. S. O. Al-Bachachi,

The present study included the evaluation of ground water at two areas; Gobba on the left and Hawi Al-Kaneesa on the right bank of the Tigris River at city of Mosul. Water evaluation was carried...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87483

Pages: 1-18
Effect of Water Content on Brightness Temperature and Emissivity of Soil for Passive Remote Sensing Applications

Falih A. Aziz,

The relative complex dielectric constant (r= 1- j2) of a number of sandy soil samples from the Markib seashore, in Libya has been measured as a function of moisture content at microwave frequency...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87473

Pages: 1-18
Detachment Surface Morphology and Shortening Distribution in the Foreland Folds of Iraq

Mahmood A. Al-Sumaidaie, Saddam E. Al-Khatony, Nabeel K. Al-Azzawi,

Determinations of detachment surface depth and amount of local shortening were carried out in the more specific location foreland folds of Iraq. Twenty one traverses of anticlinal structures which...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87479

Pages: 39-58
Ostracode Biostratigraphy of Shiranish, Hartha and Mushorah Formations from Selected Boreholes Northwest and Central Iraq

Saleh K. Khalaf, Ibrahim Y. Al-Shareefi, Marwan A. Al-Eisa,

Ostracode biostratigaphy were investigated in detail from three formations (Shiranish, Hartha and Mushorah ) in subsurface sections of four boreholes Northwest and centre of Iraq. On the basis...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87475

Pages: 19-38
Hydrochemistry of Tigris River Water from its Iraqi‘s Territory Entry to Baghdad city

Hisham Yahya Dhannoun, Hazim Jumaa Mahmood,

The present work deals with hydrochemistry of the major elements in Tigris River water, along the area stretching from the beginning of the river entry into Iraqi territory in the north, and to...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87490

Pages: 67-89
Passive Microwave Technique for Estimating The Brightness Temperature of Mediterranean Sea Surface

Falih A. Aziz,

The current study is conducted to investigate the insolation parameter in measuring sea surface temperature of Libyan city of Lipda. The process was accomplished at different bands (from 0.7 to...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87481

Pages: 59-77
Palynostratigraphy, Age determination and Paleoecology of Butmah Formation in borehole Kand-1 Northern Iraq

Yasser H. Kddo, Amer D. Nader,

Eight samples (K1-K8) from borehole Kand-1 covering (190) meters thick stratigraphic section were palynologically studied. They yield (36) species of sporomorphs belonging to (24) genera, three...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87486

Pages: 33-48
Petrography of Sandstone for Hussainiyat Formation and the Climatic and Tectonic Evidence in Western Desert-Iraq

Abed AL-Satar A. Al-Sanjary, Ahmad N. Thanon, Rafe I. Al-Ehmeedy,

The petrography of the detrital part of Hussainiyat Formation Jurassic (Upper Liassic) in its ideal section, at the western Desert, Iraq, was studied. The aim of this study was to infer the...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2014.87484

Pages: 19-32