ORIGIN OF LIMESTONE CONGLOMERATE IN DOKAN AREA

ORIGIN OF LIMESTONE CONGLOMERATE IN DOKAN (Dukan)  AREA, KURDISTAN REGION, NORTHEAST IRAQ   By: Kamal Haji Karim and Zardasht Ahmad Taha, University of Sulaimani    published in: Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and mining, Vol.2, No.3, p.15-24,  2012 Abstract Thick succession of limestone conglomerate (about 300m thick) is exposed on right and left sides of Dokan […]

History and Geological Setting of Intermontane basin in the Zagros Fold-thrust belt, Kurdistan Region, NE-Iraq

  History and Geological Setting of Intermontane basin in the Zagros Fold-thrust belt, Kurdistan Region, NE-Iraq Department of Geology, University of Sulaimani KAMAL  H.  KARIM  ,     SHERZAD Tofiq  Al-BARZINJY   AND      BAKHTIAR, M.  Ameen    Received: 20/3/2007, Accepted: 13/ 9/ 2007 Published in: Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and mining, Vo.4,No.1, 2008 ,p21-33   Abstract It is mentioned […]

Historical development of the present day Lineaments of The western Zagros Fold-Thrust belt:

   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       Amanj Ibrahim Fatagh       Azad Ibrahim                                      Department of Geology       Department of Geology          Department of Geology                           College of science        College of science             College of science                            University of Sulaimani      […]

TECTONICAL HISTORY OF ARABIAN PLATFORM DURING LATE CRETACEOUS

TECTONICAL HISTORY OF ARABIAN PLATFORM DURING late CRETACEOUS: AN EXAMPLE FROM KURDISTAN REGION, NE-IRAQ    Kamal H. Karim* and Zardasht A. Taha* *University of Sulaimani, Department of Geology                    Published in:                Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences 1 (2009) / 1-14  Abstract New simplified tectonic models and depositional history of Late Cretaceous rocks are established […]

NEW IDEAS ABOUT GULNERI SHALE FORMATION (EARLY TURONIAN)

  NEW IDEAS ABOUT GULNERI SHALE FORMATION (EARLY TURONIAN) IN DOKAN AREA, KURDISTAN REGION, NE IRAQ Zardasht A. Taha and Kamal H. Karim, University of sulaimani Published In: Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and Mining, Vol.5, No.2, 2009,p29-39 ABSTRACT Gulneri Formation (Early Turonian) consists, mainly as previously described, of shale deposited in euxinic and small relic […]

UPPER BOUNDARY OF QAMCHUQA FORMATION (EARLY CRETACEOUS)

NEW SEDIMENTOLOGIC AND STRATIGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE UPPER BOUNDARY OF QAMCHUQA FORMATION (EARLY CRETACEOUS) AT NORTHWEST OF ERBIL, KURDISTAN REGION, NE/IRAQ Bakhtiar M. Ameen and Kamal H. Karim, University of Sulaimani Published in: Iraqi Bulletin of Geology and Mining, Vol.4, No.2, 2008, p.1 -13 ABSTRACT The contact between Qamchuqa (Early Cretaceous) and Bekhme (Late Cretaceous) […]