Volume 12 Issue 1
Published: 2012-04-01
Contents
Article
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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