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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…
Takashi Sasaoka, Tri Karian, Tsedendorj Amarsaikhan, Akihiro Hamanaka, Hideki Shimada, Kikuo Matsui
Berau Basin, a sub-basin of Tarakan Basin, had been developed during Eocene to Miocene period. Rocks in Berau Basin consist of sedimentary, volcanic and igneous rocks aged from Pre-tertiary until Quaternary epoch. The youngest identified rock formation was al…
Rezvan Khavari
Geological factors play a major role in constructing and stability a dam. The study area is Chamshir Dam, which is located on the Zohreh River, 20 km southeast of Gachsaran City (southwest Iran). The satellite images are valuable means available to geologists…
Hamid Moghimi, Mehran Arian, Ali Sorbi
The major Quaternary faults of Marzanabad in the north Alborz can be classified based on their strikes into two sets: northwest and eastwest. In this paper, we use a model to evaluate their movement potential. Their theoretical model is based on the relations…
Mehran Arian, Reza Nouri
The study area that is part of Tarom volcano-plutonic zone which host many hydrothermal base metal deposits located in Zanjan, NW Iran. Understanding the tectonic events that can cause mineralization and hydrothermal alteration are significant factor in asses…
Elahe Javadi Mosavi, Mehran Arian
Atrak River region, northeast Iran is a quaternary tectonically active region. There are many geologic structures that they are formed by the collision of the Arabian and Eurasian plates. This area has extended from north east Iran to the of kope dagh zone. T…
Ehsan Nouri Dehnoo, Hoseyn Mirzeynali, Alireza Farrokhnia
The discontinuities of the rock mass pose a high impact on its response to the static load and make complexity in modeling in such area. Principal objective of this study is to analyze the stability and sensitivity of Golab transfer tunnel access (transfer wa…
Habib Akhundi, Mohammad Ghafoori, Gholam-Reza Lashkaripour
Rock elastic properties such as Young’s modulus, Poisson?s ratio, plays an important role in various stages upstream of such as borehole stability, hydraulic fracturing in laboratory scale for observing mechanical properties of the reservoir rock usually usin…
Mehran Arian, Hamideh Noroozpour
Iran has a various salt structures that their tectonic geomorphology is subject of this paper. Geologic situation of salt structures in Iran have determinate. According to age and geological setting of salt deposits that revealed by tectonic geomorphology met…
Mehran Arian, Hamideh Noroozpour
One of the most interesting salt structures is salt-tongue canopy. The Central Iran basin has a few salt provinces and in this paper, morphotectonic concept of the salt-tongue canopy on the west of Garmsar city has been investigated. In this study, field data…
Shima Rahmati Kamel, Mahmood Almasian, Mohsen Pourkermani
The use of geomagnetic for geophysical and geological studies is a new method for receiving different information from new and old faults and lineaments. Accordingly, the present study is applied research and it use combined the two methods, analytical signal…
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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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