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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…
Werner Schneider, Elias Salameh
Pushed by the results of a preceding publication on the possibly Quaternary Jebel Waqf as Suwwan Meteorite Crater, Jordan [5] , where an amazing coincidence of Rapid Climate Changes (RCCs) with Rise and Fall of Neolithic and Bronze Age Cultures became evident…
Alireza Ashofteh, Ahmad Adib
The study area is situated in the NW-trending Urumieh-Dokhtar volcanic belt evolved during Arabia-Eurasia convergence. At the center of Bidkhan, there is an area of approximately 10 km 2 , which is an altered volcanic-intrusive complex. Effort will be made to…
Ghazaleh Razaghian, Mehran Arian
The emergent salt diapirs of the east Zagros, Iran have been investigated by their structural positions. The study area is including of Zagros orogeny belt and Persian Gulf that both of them have been formed on northeastern part of Arabian plate. There are 84…
Asma Nikoonejad, Mohsen Pourkermani, Abdoolmajid Asadi, Mahmud Almasian
Study area is located in Southwest Iran with relatively flat topography. Outcropped lithological units in the region belong from Triassic and Jurassic till recent era. The study area of the Namdan basin is related to the tectonic zone of the high Zagros regio…
Hani M. Alnawafleh, Khalid E. Tarawneh, Hani N. Khoury, Nafeth A. Abdelhadi, Osama Y. Shakkoury, Reyad A. Dwairi, Mazen N. Amaireh
This work represents the first detailed study of an oil shale (OS) section from the Upper Campanian Amman Silicified Limestone (ASL) Formation in south-western part of Jordan. More than five meters of oil shale have been recorded. Using the petrography and ge…
Ahmad Adib, Alireza Ashofteh
Bidkhan region has an area of approximately 104 km 2 . This region includes all the heights and villages that are known by the name of Bidkhan. Chemical nomenclature of igneous rocks is performed with the help of main oxide plots. Based on the analysis result…
Dorj Dorjnamjaa, Gundsambuu Altanshagai
This paper concerns deals with biogeologic accumulation and their peculiarities, lithological unites of the phosphorite-bearing formations of these basins and an evolution of the old biota. Old bedded phosphorites are believed to be connected with specific bi…
Arezo Baghbanan, Zahra Maleki, Mohsen Pourkemani
The Khalfani anticline is located in the Coastal Fars (Zagros, adjacent Persian Gulf). This anticline with Northwest-Southeast trend is a fault bend fold. In the study area, the Khalfani anticline has increased elevation from West to East with three distinct…
Bernard Njom, Aurélien Temenou Tiolo, Jacques Bertrand Onana, Yanick Nyobe Bayi, Augustin Patrice Moussango Ibohn, Simon Pierre Mbog Bassong, Michel Guy Awana Ateba, Madi Boukar, Thierry Abou’ou Ango, Jean Claude Ngoute, Belle Koumedjalla, Georges Emmanuel Ekodeck
At Koussa in Mayo Binka, a hundred kilometers northeasterly from the town of Bamenda, the Capital of the North-West Region in Cameroon, an enormous block of native iron of several tons in mass is found. The observation of the Southern view of this block let a…
Mohsen Jami, Ali Solgi, Mohsen Pourkermani, Ali Asghar Moridi Farimani
This area, 12585.84 Km 2 , is located around Taftan Mountain in the east of Iran. It lies between latitudes 27 ° 51' and 29 ° 30'N, and longitudes 60 ° 19' and 61 ° 43'E. It has been studied on quantitative and qualitative morphometric and other active tecton…
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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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