Volume 12 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Article
The Study of Folding in Cretaceous and Tertiary Formations in Bekhair Anticline Through Structural Contour Maps

Yousif Mohamad Baqir Al-Asadi, Abdulmutalib Hasoon Al-Matloubi, Mohamad Jalal Noori Al-Brifkani,

Structural study was carried on the eastern part of Bekhair anticline (Duhok section ) to test the folding phases within the formations related to Cretaceous and Tertiary period .This study...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36259

Pages: 73-94
Fracture Anisotropy Characterization and Lateral Effects from Azimuthal Resitivity Survey in Alqosh Plain- North Iraq

Yousif Francis Eclimes, Marwan Mutib,

Alqosh plain lies about 40 km to the north of Mosul city surrounded by several Taurus anticlines (E-W direction). The anticlines are separated by a wide syncline underlying the plain .The M-U...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36267

Pages: 35-58
Seismicity of Mosul Dam Reservoir for the Monitoring Year 1990

Nabeel H. Al-Saigh,

Seismic activity has been studied at Mosul dam reservoir for the period January to 20th July 1990. 33 micro-earthquakes of magnitude up to 3 ML were located. Nearly all earthquake epicenters were...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36078

Pages: 17-22
Tectonostratigraphy For Upper Cretaceous Southern Iraq

Rafid A. AL Mohammed, Mazin A. AL Shaoosh, Kayis M. AL Bayati,

The study of the lithoogical columns in 20 oil wells selected from many southern Iraq oil fields proved that these two movements (Second Austrian Alpine and Laramide) affect the diversity, as well...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36272

Pages: 11-34
Measurement of Quantitative Colour Values of Ore Minerals Using a Filter-Photocell Method

Allan J. Hall, Hiyam A. Mohammad,

This study describes and discusses the feasibility of the development of an inexpensive filter- photocell system suitable for quantitative colour measurement of ore minerals under the...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36135

Pages: 23-38
Study of the Spectral Behavior of the Eastern Part of Sinjar Mountion in Mulit-Bands of Sinjar Mountain in Multi- Bands

Aiman T. AL-Sayegh, Namik A. Daood,

A spectroradiometer have been used in the practical stage of the present study for testing the spectral reflectance response of two samples (Marl and Limestone) from Jabal Sinjar. The test was...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36274

Pages: 1-10
Nannobiostratigraphy of the Lower Part of Shiranish Formation, Sinjar Anticline, NW Iraq

Omar Ahmed Al-Badrani,

Fifteen samples from the lower part of Shiranish Formation, Sinjar anticline, northwest Iraq, are investigated in order to identify calcareous nannofossils species of which twelve species are...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36055

Pages: 1-16
Role of The Diagensis in Evolution of Fat'ha Formation as Petroleum Cap Rocks

Rana A. M. Mohammad, Abdul-Aziz M. Al-Hamdani,

Petrographical, petrophysical and facies studies of seven surface and subsurface locations of Fat'ha Formation from Mosul area and Kirkuk oil field, reveal that the diagensis played an important...

DOI: 10.33899/earth.2012.36263

Pages: 59-72