Green algae carbonate deposits in Lake Ganau, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Characeae-derived carbonate deposits in Lake Ganau, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Polla Azad Khanaqa • Kamal Haji Karim •1   Volker Thiel *1  Department of Geology,  University of Sulaimani Received: 15 October 2012 / Accepted: 30 November 2012    published In Journal of:  Facies,  Springer Verlag, Germany Abstract Characeae, a family of calcifying green algae,are common in […]

Origin of lateral thrust in Mawat Area,Kurdistan, NE-Iraq

Origin of lateral thrust in Mawat Area,Kurdistan, NE-Iraq   By: K. H. Karim  and S. H. Sulaiman *1 (Department of Geology, University of Sulaimani, Iraq) *1  Department of Geology,  University of Sulaimani  Published In:  First International Conference on Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Koyia University, Koyia Town,WIT Press, p.183-195, 2012.    Abstract In the Kurdistan part […]

angular unconformities between Cretaceous andTertiary in Kurdistan Region, NE-Iiraq

  Geol. Mag. 148 (5–6), 2011, pp. 925–939._ Cambridge University Press 2011. The online version of this article is published within an Open Access environment subject to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike licence <http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/>. The written permission of Cambridge University Press must be obtained for commercial re-use. doi:10.1017/S0016756811000471 Significance of angular unconformities […]

Sarchinar Cement Factory: History and Production

Sarchinar Cement Factory: History and Production Professor:   Kamal Haji Karim                 14-10-2012   The Sarchinar cement factory is constructed during 1954-1957 for production of Portland cement till 2009 when it closed for ever due to the occupation of surround areas by urbanization. It is one of the oldest cement companies in Iraq and the first […]

ORIGIN OF CRENULATED LIMESTONE IN THE EASTERN PART OF SULAIMAIYAH GOVERNORAT

AGE DETERMINATION AND ORIGIN OF CRENULATED LIMESTONE IN THE EASTERN PART OF SULAIMAIYAH GOVERNORATE, KURDISTAN REGION, NE-IRAQ   Imad Mohamood Ghafor,     Kamal Haji Karim,        and     Mushir Mustafa Baziany *1 *1  Department of Geology,  University of Sulaimani Published In: Iraqi Journal of Geology and Mining, Vol.8,No.2,2012 Key words: Said Sadiq town, Kometan Formation, Crenulated […]