Volume 9 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
Biostratigraphy of the Aquitanian - Lower Early Langhian Successions in Kor Mor Well No.3 at Kirkuk Area, NE Iraq

Thamer A. Agawan Nadia A. Abdu Rahman,

The present study deals with the biostratigraphy of the Aquitanian -Lower Early Langhian successions age in Kor Mor well No.3 at Kirkuk area. The studied section includes six formations with a...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40566

Pages: 1-14
Design an Active Method to Calculate the Areas From Remotely Sensed Data by Using Image Processing and Geographical Information System

Khansa A. Ahmed, Sabah H. Ali, Rayan Gh. Thanoon,

Recently, Satellite images became an important tools which were used in many cases of the practical studies, it has provide a widely view to the land covers and the ability to extract the...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40594

Pages: 21-34
Maturity Index and the Origin of the Source Rocks of Sandstones for Injana Formation in Aqra Region, Northern Iraq

Mohammed A. AL-Rashedi,

The present study deals with the sandstones components of Injana Formation (Late Miocene) in Aqra area, northern Iraq. The Injana Formation consists of cyclic repetition of sandstones and...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40576

Pages: 43-55
The Fold Style Variations of Baikher Anticline - Northern Iraq

Safwan T. Al-Hubiti, Nabeel K. Al-Azzawi,

The changes in fold style of Baikher Anticline were obtained by determining the fold shape, the values of interlimb angle and the degree of cylindricity in four cross-sectional traverses. The fold...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40586

Pages: 1-20
Gravity Data Reinterpretation of Ba'shiqa Anticline, Northern Iraq

Fawzi Sh. Ahmed,

The study deals with the reinterpretation of a gravity traverse to the South and parallel to Ba'shiqa Anticline, which trends with the anticline axis. It has been shown the presence of faults...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40572

Pages: 15-22
The Use of Hydrograph Analysis to Evaluate the Groundwater Contribution to Tigris River Flow at Mosul City

Mohammed F. Omar khattb, Thabit D. Mahder-Bashi,

The flow regime of the River Tigris has been studied during ten successive years from 1975 - 1984. The annual hydrographs of the river were analyzed to determine the ground water components by...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40600

Pages: 73-84
Historical Development of the Present Day Lineaments of the Western Zagros Fold Thrust Belt A Case Study from Northeastern Iraq, Kurdistan Region

Kamal H. Karim, Azad Ibrahim Hemin Koyi, Amanj I. Fatagh

The part of the Zagros within the Iraqi border occupies an area less than quarter of the country. It includes three tectonic zones which can be clearly identified in the field. These are the Low...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40608

Pages: 55-72
Larger Foraminifera (Foraminifera) from the Former Qulqula Conglomerate Formation, Kurdistan Region, Northeastern Iraq

Mushir M. Qadir, Imad M. Ghafor,

The most recent studies reformed the occurrence of Qulqula Conglomerate Formation where they combined with Red Bed Series. The present palaeontological study, in the type locality, aids the...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40591

Pages: 35-54
Research Paper
the Impact of Some Lithological and Structural Variables on Geoelectrical Properties of Mishraq Sulphur Field (M-1) Northern Iraq

Marwa Mutaib, Thabit Bashi, Bashar A. Al-Juraisy,

ABSTRACT The research includes subsurface study of Lower part of Fat'ha Formation (productive zone) at Mishraq sulphur field, northern Iraq, before the process of sulphur extraction. The study...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2009.40569

Pages: 23-42