LITHOLOGICAL INDICATORS FOR THE OLIGOCENE UNCONFORMITY, IN NE IRAQ By: Bakhtiar M. Ameen, University of Sulaimani Published In:Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and Mining, Vo.5, No.1, P.25-34, 2009 ABSTRACT The Oligocene gap is considered as one of the major and widespread unconformities and interruption in the sedimentary record in the north and northeastern Iraq. In the […]
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DEPOSTIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF EARLY CRETACEOUS ARABIAN PLATFORM
DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF EARLY CRETACEOUS ARABIAN PLATFORM: AN EXAMPLE FROM KURDISTAN REGION, NE-IRAQ BY: Bakhtiar Mohamad Ameen, Kamal Haji Karim Department of Geology, college of science, University of Sulaimani. Sulaimani-Iraq Published in: Proceeding of 3rd scientific conference of the College of Science, University of Baghdad. 24 to 26 March 2009 Abstract The field study on […]
EVIDENCES OF A POSSIBLE GRABEN IN MAWAT-CHUARTA AREA
SOME SEDIMENTARY AND STRUCTURAL EVIDENCES OF A POSSIBLE GRABEN IN MAWAT-CHUARTA AREA, NE-IRAQ Kamal Haji Karim Department of Geology, University of Sulaimani Published In: Iraqi Journal of Earth Science, Vol.5, No.2, pp.9-18, 2005 ABSTRACT Mawat-Chuarta area has a complex geological setting, which is manifested by highly deformed mixture of all type of rocks, sedimentary, […]
CONTACT BETWEEN KOMETAN AND SHIRANISH FORMATIONS (CRETACEOUS)
LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE CONTACT BETWEEN KOMETAN AND SHIRANISH FORMATIONS (CRETACEOUS) FROM SULAIMANIYAH GOVERNORATE, KURDISTAN REGION, NE IRAQ Kamal H. Karim, Khalid M. Ismail and Bakhtiar M. Ameen, University of sulaimani Published In: Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and Mining Vol.4, No.2, 2008 p.16 -27 ABSTRACT The contact between Kometan and Shiranish Formations (Ilam and […]
LITHOLOGY OF THE LOWER PART OF QULQULA RADIOLARIAN FORMATION
LITHOLOGY OF THE LOWER PART OF QULQULA RADIOLARIAN FORMATION (EARLY CRETACEOUS), KURDISTAN REGION, NE IRAQ Kamal Haji Karim, Habib R. Habib and Sardar M. Raza, University of Sulaimani Published in:Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and Mining, Vol.5, No.1, 2009, p9-23 ABSTRACT The lower part of the Qulqula (Radiolarian) Formation is studied in the Thrust Zone, Northeast […]
Sequence Stratigraphy of Gercus Formation
Sequence Stratigraphy of Gercus Formation (Middle Eocene) in Sulaimaniya area, NE-Iraq Bakhtiar M. Ameen [email protected] Department of Geology, College of Science, University of Sulaimani published in: Iraqi Journal of Earth Science, Vo.6, No.2, p.23-32,2006. ABSTRACT The Middle Eocene Red Beds known as typical facies of Gercus Formation in north and northeastern Iraq.In the field they […]