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Open Journal of Geology (OJG) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of geology. All manuscrip…
Ehsan Dorostkar, Farah Habib, Hamid Majedi
Creative regions and their formation in a region depend on several factors. These factors are effective when placed side by side and have a positive impact on the establishment of the physical system of area. In fact, continuous and chained activity of these…
Akram Shahhosseini, Leila Hosseina
Our study area “Tafresh” is located in the sedimentary-volcanic belt. This work was carried out as systematic for surveying ore potentials at Tafresh base on the geology, geochemistry, laboratories studies, remote sensing, and tectonic. According to study of…
Reza Poursoltani, Mohsen Pourkermani, Koros Yazdjerdi, Mahmood Almassian
The evolution of the Active Tectonics of the Ilam Formation (Santonin) form potential reservoir rocks at oilfields and structures in costal fars. Core and cuttings samples and wire-line logs from wells in the East Gardan field were used to investigate microfa…
Ahmad Ansari Lari, Maryam Ansari, Soraya Ansari
As Iran is located on one of the two earthquake-prone belts in the world, and existence of faults and earthquakes is normal in Iran tableland. The main reason of earthquake is Neotectonic movements which can be effective in other natural disasters such as ran…
Mehran Maghsoudi, Hamid Ganjaeian, Arashtalari, Khabat Amani
Karst areas are important in providing water resources, so that about 27 percent of the world population is using karst water resources. Palangan zone is located in the northwest of Iran and in Zagroos zone. According to the particular geological conditions,…
Peiman Rajabi
In this paper, Biostratigraphy of Asmari formation to San oligo-Myocene was studied in North Mamulan, South West Lorestan Province. In this region, Shahbazan-Asmari carbonate formation is located between Kashkan formation beneath and evaporative formation of…
Soheil Erfani, Mohammad Hossein Adabi, Mahmood Reza Majidifard, Nader Kohansal Ghadimvand
Deposits of Lower Carboniferous rocks in Kalmard block are recognized by Gachal informal formation, showing various characteristics in different outcrops. Lower Carboniferous deposits (Gachal formation) are composed chiefly of carbonate, evaporite and silicic…
Solomon Ojo Olabode
Detailed fieldwork carried out in the southern part of Bida Basin, Nigeria, allowed the documentation of soft sediment deformation structures (SSDS) in the Maastrichtian Patti Formation. The aim of this study is to examine the sedimentary successions, describ…
Ali-Akbar Irajian, Kamaladdin Bazargani-Guilani, Rahim Mahari, Ali Solgi
To estimate the volume of oil and gas in the hydrocarbon reservoirs, the rock-typing must be considered. The volume and type of available space in the reservoir rocks (porosity) and the ease of hydrocarbons flow (permeability) are important in the classificat…
Safoura Khani, Ahamd Khakzad, Mehdi Safari, Ali Solgi
Iran is host to more than 285 zinc and lead carbonated host deposits including world-class deposits such as Mehdi Abad and Irankouh. Emarat deposit is located in Sanandaj-Sirjan zone and Malayer-Isfahan metallogenic province (northwestern part of Sanandaj-Sir…
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Open Journal of Geology (OJG) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in geology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of geology. All manuscrip… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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