Volume 19 Issue 1
Published: 2025-06-25
Contents
Article
The Use of Factor Analysis in Defining Factors Responsible for the Variation of the Concentrations of Dissolved Major Ions in Tigris River Water from Fishkabur to Baghdad
Hisham Yahya Dhannoun, Hazim Mahmood,
The current study is based on the use of statistical techniques to study and identify factors controlling the concentrations of dissolved major elements in Tigris River water within a wide range of...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170268
Research Paper
Resistivity Isotropicity and Homogeneity for Sub-base Layer of Selected Roads in Ninevah Governorate, Northern Iraq
Ali Almwaly, Marwan Mutib, Mohammed Taha,
Field surveys of electrical resistance are achieved in order to study the sub-base layer of the under constructive roads where the present study is conducted in six locations (Bardarash, Rovya,...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170271
The provenance of Eocene sandstones (Gercus Formation), Northern Iraq
Zaid A. Malak, Nabil Al-Banna, Majid Al-Mutwali,
Gercus Formation is exposed in northern Iraq. When the passive Arabian continental margin collided with the active continental margin of the Turkish and Iranian plates, a part of the source rocks...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170267
Calcareous Nannofossils Biostratigraphy of the Lower Part of Balambo Formation (Lower Cretaceous) in Azmir Anticline - Northeastern Iraq
Majid Al-Mutwali, Enass Al-Khafaf,
The present research includes a biostratigraphic study of calcareous nannofossils of the lower part of Balambo Formation (Lower Cretaceous) in Azmir anticline - northeastern Iraq. Lithologically,...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170269
Planktonic Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy of Tanjero Formation (Late Maastrichtian) in Bekhme Area, Northeastern Iraq
Majid Al-Mutwali, Muthana Ibrahim,
The biostratigraphy of Tanjero Formation has been investigated within a well-exposed section at the northern limb of Perat anticline, Bekhme area, Northeastern Iraq. The studied section consists...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170035
The Impact of Tectonic Setting on Distribution of Kolosh Formation during Paleocene –Lower Eocene in Northern Iraq
Rabeea Znad, Ibrahim S. Ibrahim Aljumaily,
This study covered most of Kolosh Formation exposure areas in northern Iraq. Description of the lithology and measuring the actual thickness of the Formation from exposures and well logs were...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170264
Field Electrical Conductivity (EC) Mapping of a Selective Irrigated Units at Northern Al-Jazirah Irrigation Project, Iraq Using GIS and GPS Techniques
Sabah Hussein Ali, Ayman Ahmed, Namik Daood,
The application of apparent electrical conductivity (ECa) to agriculture is due to the soil salinity measurement, which represents a problem in arid areas associated with irrigated agricultural...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170266
The Geochemistry of Phosphorite and Associated Rocks of Akashat Formation (Middle Paleocene) in Akashat Mine, Iraqi Western Desert. Part I: Major Oxides
Kotayba Al-Youzbakey, Salim Al-Dabbagh,
The phosphatic compounds in the phosphorites of Akashat Formation (Middle Paleocene) are mainly composed of francolite. The associated rocks (phosphatic limestone) consist of calcite and...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170272
Calcareous Nannofossils Biostratigraphy of Aaliji Formation in Well (K- 116), Northern Iraq
Raghda Saad Al-Hyaly, Omar Ahmed Al-Badrani,
Thirteen samples of Aaliji Formation from the well (K-116), Kirkuk area, Northern Iraq, are studied on the basis of the stratigraphic ranges of the recorded calcareous nannofossils for sixty...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170265
Structural and Tectonic Study of Qara Sard Anticline and Choplagh Syncline, from Sulaimaniya Area, Kurdistan Region, Northeastern Iraq
Fadhil Lawa, Nabeel Al-Azzawi, Saddam Al-khatony,
The study of the structural geology and tectonics of Qara Sard anticline and Goblagh syncline is carried out within the northwestern part of Zagros Fold-Thrust Belt (ZFTB) in Sulaimaniya area,...
DOI: 10.33899/earth.2019.170270