The Syrian Geological and Geophysical Studies

 

 

Archive of The Syrian Geological and Geophysical Studies

Editor: Prof. Jamal Abou-Deeb, Geology Department, Damascus University

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The Seventh Archive of the following Syrian Geological Studies site:

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This archive contains references to all the Syrian geological and geophysical papers published everywhere in all languages, but they are introduced here in English or French. They are arranged in an alphabet order of the authors.

This archive in divided into two parts:

 

Part one includes: the essential books and papers of the Syrian geology and geophysics.

 

Part two includes: all the Syrian geological and geophysical publication.

 

Part one: The essential books and papers

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (2004). A new Upper Pliocene palaeomagnetic pole from Western Syria and a preliminary Polar Wander Curve of the Arabian Plate. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 19-40 E. (In English).

-Al-Maleh, A. Kh. (1976). Etude stratigraphique, pétrographique, sédimentologique, et géochimique du Cretace du NW Syrien: (Kurd Dagh se environs d’Aafrine).  Les aspects petroliers de la région. Thése d'Etat. Univ Paris VI, 3 Tome, 820 p. (In French).

-Atfeh, S. (1967). The phosphate deposits in Syria. Ph. D. thesis, University of London, King's College. (In English).

-Best, J. A., (1991). Crustal evolution of the northern Arabian platform beneath the Syrian Arab Republic. Ph.D. Thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. 152 p. (In English).

-Beydoun, Z. R. (1977). The Levantine countries: The geology of Syria and Lebanon (Maritime regions). In “Ocean basins and margins”, Vol. 4A, “The Eastern Mediterranean”, edited by Nairn, A. E. M., Kanes, W. H., and Stehli, F. G. pp. 319-353. (In English).

-Brew, G. (2001). Tectonic evolution of Syria interpreted from integrated geological and geophysical analysis. Ph.D. Thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 298 p. (In English).

-Brew, G., Barazangi, M., Al-Maleh, A. Kh. And Sawaf, T. (2001). Tectonic and geologic evolution of Syria. GeoArabia, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 573-616. Doi:https://doi.org/10.2113/geoarabia0604573b. (In English).

-Chaimov, T. A., (1991). Balanced cross section, seismic stratigraphy, and structural interpretation of the intracontinental Palmyride fold belt, Syria. Dissertation, Cornell University, 175 pp. (In English).

-Devyatkin, E, V., and Dodonov, A. E., (2000). Stratigraphy of the Neogene and Quaternary deposits. In Leonov, Y. G. (edit).  Outline of geology of Syria. Moscow. (NAUKA), Transactions, Vol. 526, pp. 128- 176. (In Russian).

-Dubertret, L. (1932). La carte géologique au millionième de la Syrie et du Liban. Rev. Géog. Phys, Géol. Dynam. Tome 6, No. 4, pp. 269-316. (In French).

-Dubertret, L. (1968?). The Geology of Syria and Lebanon. (In French). Translated into Arabic by Mouty, M. (1970), Tarbeen Press, Damascus.160 p. (In Arabic). 

-Kopp, M. L. and Leonov, Yu. G. (2000). Tectonics of Syria. In Leonov, Y. G. (edit).  Outline of geology of Syria. Moscow. (NAUKA), Transactions, Vol. 526, pp. 7-102. (In Russian). 

-Koznetsova, K. I., and Dobrova, M. R. (2000). Stratigraphy of the Jurassic sediments. In Leonov, Y. G. (edit).  Outline of geology of Syria. Moscow. (NAUKA), Transactions, Vol. 526, pp. 105-128. (In Russian).

-Leonov, Y. G. (2000). Outline of geology of Syria. Moscow. (NAUKA), Transactions, Vol. 626, 210 p. (In Russian).

-Matar, A. (1990). Contribution l’étude sismotectonique de la Syrie (Alghab). Thèse doctoral, Université Joseph Fourier, Paris, France, 238 p. (In French).

-Mouty, M., Al-Maleh, A. Kh. (1983). The Geological study of the Palmyridean Chain through typical geological sections for geological survey and economic materials prospection, (910 Arabic pages and 1271 English pages). It consists of four volumes: Vol.1-The lithologic and biostratigraphic description of Palmyrides geological sections, (303 Arabic pages and 525 English pages). Vol. 2-The lithostratigraphic unites of the stratigraphic series of the Palmyrides, (294 Arabic pages and 381 English pages). Vol.3-The geochemical analyses and study of the main formation of the Palmyrides, (98 Arabic pages and 108 English pages). Vol. 4-The results of the biostratigraphic, sedimentologic and palaeogeographic studies and their applications in geological survey and economic materials prospecting, (215 Arabic pages and 257 English pages). Internal report in the Syrian General Establishment of Geology and Mineral Resources, Damascus, Syria.” Unigeoconsult”, No. 140, 4 Volumes, 950 p. (In English and Arabic).

-Mouty, M., Delaloye, M., Fontignie, D., Piskin, O. and Wagner, J. J. (1992). The volcanic activity in Syria and Lebanon between Jurassic and Actual. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, Vol. 72, No. 1, pp. 91-105. (In English).

-Otaki, M. (1970). Geochemistry of some Syrian alkali basalts. Ph. D. Thesis, Cambridge University, England. 322 p. (In English).

-Ouglanov, V., Tatlybayev, M. and  Nutrobkin, V. (1974). Report on seismic profiling in the Syrian Arab Republic, Unpublished General Petroleum Company report, pp 73, Aleppo, Syria.

-Ponikarov, V. P., Kazmin, V. G., Mikhailov, I. A., Razvaliayev, A. V., Krasheninnikov, V., Kozlov, V. A., Soulidi-Kandratiyev, E. D. and Faradzhev, V. A. (1966). Editor Explanatory notes of the Geological Map of Syria: Scale 1:1,000,000. Ministry of Industry, Damascus, Syria. 111 p. (In English).

-Ponikarov, V.P., Kazmin, V. G., Mikhailov, I. A., Razvaliayev, A.V.,  Krasheninnikov, V., Kozlov, V. A., Soulidi-Kandratiyev, E. D., Mikhailov, K. Y., Kulakov, V. V., Faradzhev, V. A. and Mirzayev, K. M. (1967). Editor Explanatory notes of the Geological Map of Syria: Scale 1:500,000 Ministry of Industry, Damascus, Syria. 229 p. (In English).

-Sbeinati, M., Darawcheh, R., and Mouty, M. (2005). The historical earthquakes in Syria: an analysis of large and moderate earthquake from 1365 B.C. to 1900 A.D. Annals of Geophysics, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 347-435. (In English).

-Sharaf, M. (1984). Structural properties and conditions of basalt and volcanic slag formation in the Southern Region of Syria. Unpublished Ph. D. Thesis, Moscow, 282 p., (In Russian).

-Sharkov, E. V. (2000). Mesozoic and Cenozoic magmatism in Syria. In Leonov, Y. G. (edit).  Outline of geology of Syria. Moscow. (NAUKA), Transactions, Vol. 526, pp. 177- 200. (In Russian).

Part Two: All the publications 

-Abbas, M. (1987). Géochemie de l’uranium des phosphorites des Palnyrides Centrals, Syrie: Thèse Sci., Univ. Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France, 166 p.

-Abdalla Issa, M. (2003). Geo-engineering study of the Al-Bassit and Al-Badrosya Region in order to identify the area of natural rocks (sliding, demolition) by using the geographical Information System (GIS). Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 25, No.3, pp. 160-180.

-Abdallah, I., Malkawi, H., Liang, R., Jamal, H., Al-Homoud, N., and Al-Homoud, A. (1995). Probabilistic seismic hazard zonation of Syria. Natural Hazards, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 139-151.

-Abdel Aal, M. M. A., and Johnny, N. (2024a). Contribution of seismic Attributes to the knowledge of the tectonic and sedimentary evolution of the Upper Triassic and Lower Cretaceous formations in the Sijan field. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 1-20.

-Abdel Aal, M. M., and Johnny, N. (2024b). Contribution of Seismic Forward Modeling for StratigraphicInterpretation of Sandy Reservoirs and Determine of the Conditions Appearance and Extension on the Seismic Sections in AL-MAZRAA and AL-AKISSIYAH Structures. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 21-40.

-Abdel-Rahman, A. M. (2002). Mesozoic volcanism in the Middle East: geochemical, isotopic and petrogenetic evolution of extension-related alkali basalts from central Lebanon. Geological Magazine 139, 621–40.

-Abdel-Rahman, A. M. and Lease, N. A. (2011). Petrogenesis of Cenozoic mafic–ultramafic alkaline lavas from the Tigris volcanic field, NE Syria. Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2011.

-Abdel-Rahman, A. M. and Lease, N. A. (2012). Petrogenesis of Cenozoic mafic–ultramafic alkaline lavas from the Tigris volcanic field, NE Syria. Geological Magazine, Vol. 149, No. 1, pp 1-18.

-Abdullah, O. (2011). The role of tectonics and lithology in water quality in the Neogene and Quaternary basins in the Akkar Plain Depression -Syrian Coast. Unpublished M. Sc. thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, 74 p.

-Abd Rabo, R. (2000). Study of seawater intrusion into fresh groundwater in the Coastal Area, Syria. Unpublished M. Sc. Thesis, Civil Engineering, Damascus University, Syria.

 -Abdulla, A. (2016). Sedimentary, diagenesis and storge study of the Shiranish in the Sazaba oil fields in Northeast Syria.  Unpublished Ph. D. Thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, 227 p

-Abdullah, A. S. and El-Kadi, M. (2016). Diagenesis effects and their impact on reservoir characteristics of the Shiranish Formation of Upper Cretaceous in Sazaba Oil Fields region in the NorthEast of Syria. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 261-283.

-Abdul-Rahim, A. H. (1969). Nummulitides of Damascus province and their biostratigraphic significance, Ph.D. Thesis (In Russian). Moscow University.

-Abdul-Rahim, A. H. (1970). Nummulites of Damascus Region, Syria, Geology, Razvedko, No. 8, Moscow (in Russian).

-Abdul-Rahim, A. H. (1980). The stratigraphic distribution of nummulitide and the problem of the Auversian Stage in the Paleogene of Damascus Region. The Syrian Geological Magazine, No. 5, pp. 36-47.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K. (2012). The focal mechanism of recent largest seismic events in Syria. The 7th Gulf Seismic forum, Saudi Geological Survey; 22-25 January 2012, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K. (2013). Evaluation of the buildings seismic response—case study, 8th Gulf Seismic Forum 2013, 3–6 March, 2013, Muscat, Oman.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. Kh. (2015). SigProce: A computer program for signal processing, evaluation of seismic response in sites and building, and other engineering purposes. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 25-50E.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K. (2019). Recent Instrumental Earthquake Activity Along the Damascus Fault (Syria). In N. Sundararajan et al. (eds.), On Significant Applications of Geophysical Methods, Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01656-2_41.

-Abdul-wahed, M. K. (2020). Assessment of present-day stress field in Syria using the published focal mechanisms, 3rd Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG-2020), Sousse, Tunisia from 2 to 5 November 2020.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K. (2022). New insights into the seismic activity of Damascus fault (Syria): a quantitative analysis, Geofísica Internacional Vol. 61, No.2, pp. 88-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2022.61.2.2054.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K., Al-Hilal, M., Al-Ali A., and Al-Najjar, H. (2010). Investigation & Evaluation of some prospected fault activities in western Damascus, Report number: AECS-G/RSS—42018643, Affiliation: Atomic Energy Commission, Damascus, Syria, 2010, https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.17308.69769.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K., and Al-Ali, A. (2012). Radiometric and geochemical study of the contact zone deposits between the volcanic and sedimentary rocks in the south eastern Haramon borders (Hadar region and nearby), Report number: AECS-G/RSS—1003, Affiliation: Atomic Energy Commission, Damascus, Dept. of Geology, 2012, https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.11017. 24163/2.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K.,and Alissa, M., (2020). Present-day stress state in northwestern Syria, Geofísica Internacional Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 299-316. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2020.59.4.2038.

-Abdul-Wahed M. K. and Asfahani, J. (2017). New insight on the recent instrumental seismic activity along the Serghaya fault, Syria. Geofísica Internacional Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 243-253.

-Abdul-Wahed, M, Kh. And Asfahani, J. (2018). The recent instrumental seismicity of Syria and its implications. Geofísica Internacional, Vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 121-138.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K. and Al-Tahhan, I. (2010). Preliminary outline of the seismologically active zones in Syria. Annals of Geophysics, Vol. 53, No. 4; doi:10.4401/ag-4683.

-Abdul-Wahed, M. K., Asfahani, J., and Tahhan, I. (2011). A combined Methodology of Multiplet and Composite Focal Mechanism Techniques for Identifying Seismological Active Zones in Syria. Acta Geophysica. Vol. 59, No. 5, pp. 967-992.

-Abou-Assaleh, G. (1983). The composition and geological characteristics of the Upper Cretaceous, granular and Uranium-carrier phosphate of the Palmyrides Chain of Syria. e.g. Khnefis and Al-Sharkiyeh mines. Ph.D. thesis, university of Liningrad, USSR. 164p.

-Aboud, L. (2021). Nannobiostratigraphical study of Coniacian-Santonian-Campanian of Southern Palmyridian Chain, Syria. Unpublished M. Sc. thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, 84 p. Supervisors: Kayed Maloula and Muhammed Khaled Yazbek.

-Aboud, L., Maloula, K. and Yazbek, M. K. (2021). Biostratigraphy and paleoecology study of the Coniacian, Santonian and Campanian sediments by using the Calcareous Nannofossils in the Southern Palmyridian Chain, Syria. Damascus University Journal for Basic and Applied Sciences, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 177-222.

-Aboud, L., Maloula, K. and Yazbek, M. K. (2022). Biostratigraphy and paleoecology study of the Coniacian, Santonian and Campanian sediments by using the Calcareous Nannofossils in the Southern Palmyridian Chain, Syria. Damascus University Journal for Basic and Applied Sciences, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 93-137.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (1987). The International Geomagnetic Reference Field in Syria for the year 1987. Damascus University Journal for Basic and Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 8, pp. 29-52.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (1994). The International Geomagnetic Reference Field in Syria for the year 1995 and Secular Variations in the last fifty years. Damascus University Journal for Basic and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, No. 37-38, pp. 41-66.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (1997a). Studies of some magnetic and physical properties of some Quaternary-Recent basaltic rocks (Jabal Al-Arab, Syria). Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 131-151.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (1997b). Studies of Some Magnetic and Physical Properties of Middle Miocene Basaltic Rocks (Kisweh- South of Damascus). Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 55-77.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (1998). Palaeomagnetism and Some Magnetic and Physical Properties Studies of Upper Pliocene Basaltic Rocks (West of Homs - Syria). Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 81-101.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (2001). The International Geomagnetic Reference Field in Syria at the beginning of the year 2001 and the Secular Variations in the 20^th Century. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 237-263.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (2002). Dating and correlating some Syrian basaltic rocks by using some of their magnetic properties. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 101-133.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. (2004). A new Upper Pliocene palaeomagnetic pole from Western Syria and a preliminary Polar Wander Curve of the Arabian Plate. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 19-40 E.

-Abou-Deeb, J. (2009a). The International Geomagnetic Reference Field in Syria at The Beginning of The Year 2008. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 53-72.

-Abou-Deeb, J. (2009b). A Possible Rotation in Al-Buqeia Rocks of Western Syria as a result of the Left-lateral Movement of the Dead Sea Fault system. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 31-46 E.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M., Otaki, M. M.,  Tarling, D. H., and Abdeldayem, A. L. (1999). A palaeomagnetic study of Syrian volcanic rocks of Miocene to Holocene age. Geofisica Internacional, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 17-26.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M.  and Tarling, D. H. (2005a). A palaeomagnetic study of the volcanic rocks of El-Mane mountain, south of Damascus-Syria. Geofisica Internacional, Vol. 44, No. 2, pp. 187-195.

-Abou-Deeb, J. M. and Tarling, D. H. (2005b). A palaeomagnetic study of Upper Pliocene volcanic rocks in the area of the Levant Fault near Homs, Western Syria. Geofisica Internacional, Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 221-230.

-Abou Romieh, M. (1979). Concentrating the Syrian iron ores in Al-Zabadani Aea. The Syrian Geological Magazine, General Establishment of Geology and Mineral Resources. Damascus, No. 4, pp. 108-114.

-Abou Romieh, M., Westaway, R., Daoud, M., Radwan, Y., Yassminh, R., Khalil, A., Al-Ashkar, A., Loughlin, S., Arrell, K., and Bridgland, D. (2009). Active crustal shortening in NE Syria revealed by deformed terraces of the River Euphrates, Terra Nova, Vol. 21, pp. 427-437. 

-Abou Romieh, M., Westaway, R., Daoud, M., and Bridgland, D. (2012). First indications of high slip rates on active reverse faults NW of Damascus, Syria. From observations of deformed Quaternary sediments: implications for the partitioning of crustal deformations in the Middle Eastern region , Tectonophysics, Vol. 538-240, pp. 86-104. 

-Abou Zakhem, B., and Hafez, R. (2003). Environmental isotopes study of the aquifer system in the Coastal aquifer (Syria). Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (AECS), AECS-G/ FRSR report No. 285, Syria.

-Abou Zakhem, B., and Hafez, R. (2007). Environmental isotope study of seawater intrusion in the Coastal aquifer (Syria). Environ. Geol., Vol. 51, pp. 1329-1339.

-Abou Zakhem, B., and Hafez, R. (2010). Climatic factors controlling chemical and isotopic characteristics of precipitation in Syria. Hydrological Processes, (www.interscience.wiley.com) DOI:10.1002/hyp.7646, 14 p. 

-Abou Zakhem, B., Al-Charideh, A., and Kattaa, B. (2017). Using principal component analysis in the investigation of groundwater hydrochemistry of Upper Jezireh Basin, Syria. Hydrogeological Sciences Journal, Vol.62, (14), DOI:10.1080/02626667.2017.1364845.   

-Adams, R. D. and Barazangi, M. (1984). Seismotectonics and seismology in the Arab region: A breif summary and future plans. Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., Vol. 74, No. 3, pp. 1011-1030.

-Adhami, I. (1972). The nature of the distribution of mineral phenomena in Northwestern Syria. (in Russian). Ph. D. Thesis, Moscow.

-Adjeman, J. (1999). Explanatory note of geological map of Syria, scale 1:50000, Sheet NI-36-X-4-b (BANYAS). General Establishment of Geology and Mineral Resources, Damascus.

-Adjeman, J., and Al-Jaml, N. (1980). Geological map of Syria, scale 1:50000, and explanatory note of Sheet NI-37-M-3-d (QALAAT Al-HOUSEN). General Establishment of Geology and Mineral Resources, Damascus.

-Adjeman, J., and Khaton, A. (1999). Explanatory note of Sheet, scale 1:50000, NI-36-XVI-E-b , (LATTAKIA), General Establishment of Geology and Mineral Resources, Damascus.

-AECS, (2003). Bulletin of the Atomic Energy Commission of Syria (1990-2003, Annual seismological bulletin, Internal report, Atomic Energy Commission of Syria, Damascus, Syria.

-Ahmad, N. (2000). A contribution to the analysis study of seismic waves velocity, in Soukhne region, Syria. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 109-125.

-Ahmad, N. (2006). The role of  post-stack deconvolution in seismic reflection multiple reduction in the rasafa region, Central Syria.  Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 28, No.1, pp. 205-224.

-Ahmad, R. (2005). Seismic conditions of soil and building's dynamic properties in Tartous city, Syria. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction, Armenia, 238 p.

-Ahmad, R. (2013). Seismic hazard assessment of Syria. JSEE, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 1-13.

-Ahmad, R. (2014). Amplification maps for Syrian Territory with respect to ground motion levels and based on slope Angle-Velocity model.  JSEE, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 231-245.

-Ahmad, R. (2016). Seismic microzonation map of Syria using topographic slope and characteristics of surface soil. Natural Hazards, (Springer), Vol, 80, No. 2.

-Ahmad, R., Singh, R.P. and Adris, A. (2017). Seismic hazard assessment of Syria using seismicity, DEM, slope, active faults, and GIS. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Applications, Vol. 6, pp. 59-70. 

-Ahmad, R., and Singh, R. P. (2016). Use of remote sensing and topographic slope in evaluating seismic site-conditions in Damascus Region. IEEE, pp. 5777-5780.

-Ahmad, R., Zeizafoun, S., Khalil, A., and Hammoud, A. (2013). Study of the earthquake database of the period from 1365 B.C. till 2013 A. D. Internal Report, the Syrian National Earthquake Centre. Damascus.

-Aissa, M. and Jubeli, Y. (1997). Carborne γ- rays spectrometric survey of an area east of Homs, Central Syria.. Appl. Radiat. Isot. Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 135-142.

-Ala, M.A. and Moss,  B. J. (1979). Comparative petroleum geology of southern Turkey and northeast Syria. Journal of petroleum Geology, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 3-27.

-AlAbd, N. Z. (2024). A sedimentological-diagenetic and reservoir study of the oil-producing Butma Formation in Al-Jubaissah Field in Syria.  Unpublished M. Sc., Thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, ???  p.

-Al-Abdalla,A. (2004). Le Bassin de Lattaquié & l’évolution tectoniques de la Plateforme Arabe en Syrie. Thèse de Master. Laboratoire de Tectonoque, Paris 6, 70 p. 

-Al-Abdalla, A. K. (2008). Evaluation tectonique de la plate-forme Arabe en Syrie depuis le Mésozoique. These de Doctorat de l’Université Pierre et Marie Curie, 302 p.

-Al-Abdalla, Abdulk., Barrier, E., Matar, A., and Mullar, C. (2010). Late Cretaceous to Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the NW Arabian platform in NW Syria. hGeological Society, London, Special Publicationsps. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp341.15

-Al-Abdalla, Abdulk., (2015). Tectonic indices of basaltic dykes orientation in the Southern Syrian Coastal Range. Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 37, No. 3, pp. 9-22.

-Al-Abdulla, Abdulk. (2022). Tectonic subsidence in Syrian Coastal Range during Cretaceous.  Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 33-52.

-Al-Abdalla, Abdulk., and Al-Azki, F. (2013). Tectonic study of Al-Sen Faults System. AlBaath University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 32, 26 p.

-Al-Abdulla, Abdulk., and Al-Beb, S. (2021). Tectonic and sedimentological evolution of Northern Coastal Range and Baer-Bassit during Paleogene.  Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 25-41.

-Al-Abdalla, Abduik., Barrier, E., Matar, A., and Muller, C. (2010). Late Cretaceous to Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the NW Arabian Platform in NW Syria. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, Vol. 341, pp. 305-3027, DOI: 10:1144/SP341.15.

-Al-Abdulla, Abdulk., and Eskandar, S. (2020). Structural study of joints in Albody region-Lattakia. Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 42, No. 2, pp. 77-94.

-Al-Abdalla, Abdulk., Matar, A., and Muller, C. (2006). Tectonic evolution of NW Syria. MEBE Meeting, Levant Group, 14-15 December 2006, Paris. 

-Alabdalla, Ab. and Othman, Kh.. (2023). Analysis of the spatial distribution of fault data in the structures of Western Syria. AlBaath University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 45, No. 4, pp. 109-140.

-Alabdalla, Ab., and Othman, Kh. (2024). Analysis of the spatial distribution of fault data and the associated stresses in the northern Levant Faults, Syria. AlBaath University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 32-62.

-Alabdon, Y. M. (2019). Cretaceous nannofossil zonation of Coniacian-Santonian of North-Eastern part of the Palmyridian Chain, Syria, Unpublished M. Sc. thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, 91 p. Supervisors: Kayed Maloula and Muhammed Khaled Yazbek.

-Al-Adhah, A. (2022). Facial and Reservoir study of Chilou Formation in Al Hole Field. Unpublished M. Sc., Thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, ???  p. 

-Al-Adhad. A., and Al-Kadi, M. (2023). Petrological study of Chilou Formation in the Hole Field, Syria. Damascus University Journal for the Basic Sciences, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 31-48.

-Al-Amarin, A. (2000). Hydrogeophysical study of the drinking water wells in Damascus Region, Syria. Unpublished M. Sc. thesis. Geology Department, Damascus University, ?? p. ?. Supervisors: Watheq Rasoul Agha (Damascus).

-Alan, S. (2008). Basic works in oil and gas exploration and their investment in the northeastern part of Syria.The Syrian Geological Journal, Seasonal Journal, Syrian Geological Society, No. 1, pp. 50-61.

-Al-Azki, F., and Alabdalla, A., (2018). Study the causes of land fracture in Al-body region. AlBaath University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 46, P.16.

-Alazke, F., Alabed, Abd Alk. and Osman, K. (2018). Study of joints system at Skhaba dam region. Tishreen University Journal of Research and Scientific Studies – Basic Sciences Series, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp. 65-83.

-Al Bassam, K. S., A.A. Al-Dahan, A, A., and A. Jamil, A. (1983). Campanian-Maastrichtian phosphorites of Irak. Mineralium Deposita, Vol. 18, pp. 215-233.

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-Asfahani, J. (2021a). Airborne Gamma-Ray Spectrometric Technique for Exploring potential hydrocarbon accumulations in Ar-Rassafeh Badyieh Area (Area-2), Syria, Accepted in CIM Journal, UCIM #10.1080/19236026.2021.1945402, VOL 00, ISS 00.

-Asfahani, J. (2021b). Classification of the Transmissivity Spatial Variations of quaternary Aquifer in the Semi-Arid Region Khanasser Valley, Northern Syria, Journal of African Earth Sciences 182, 104269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2021.1042269.

-Asfahani, J. (2021c). New Semi Quantitative Approach for Interpreting Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) Measurements by Using Fractal Modeling Technique, Case Study from Khanasser Valley, Northern Syria. Geofísica Internacional, Vol. 60, No.3. pp. 211-228.  Doi:https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2021.60.3.1920.

-Asfahani, J. (2022a). Sedimentary and environmental conditions of Al-Rassafeh Badyiet (Area-2), Syria through aerial gamma ray spectrometry and multifractal techniques. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 190, pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apradiso.2022.110478.

-Asfahani, J. (2022b). Radioactive heat production characterization of Ar-Rassafeh Badyieh Area (Area-2), Syria using aerial gamma ray spectrometric and fractal modeling techniques. Geofisica Internacional, Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 20-39. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2022.61.1.2120

-Asfahani, J. (2023a). Natural gamma ray borehole logging technique for estimating radiogenic heat production in basaltic environment, case study from Kodana Region, Southern Syria. Geofísica Internacional, Vol. 62, No.2. pp. 507-517.

-Asfahani, J. (2023b). Sedimentary and environmental conditions of Al-Rassafeh Badyiet (Area-2), Syria through aerial gamma ray spectrometry and multifractal techniques. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. ??, No. ??. pp. ??.

-Asfahani, J. (2023c). Integrated geoelectrical investigation for characterizing the shallow Quaternary aquifer parameters and its vulnerability to contamination: a case study from semi-arid Khanasser Valley Region, Syria. Water Practice and Technology, Vol. 18, No. 7, pp. 1639-1662, doi: 10.2166/wpt.2023.084.

-Asfahani, J. (2023d). Geo-electrical investigation for characterizing the shallow Quaternary aquifer parameters and vulnerability to contamination: a case study from semi-arid Khanasser Valley Region, Syria. Water and Practice and Technology, Vol. 18, No. 7, pp. 1639-1662, doi: 10.2166/wpt.2023.084. 

-Asfahani. J. (2023e). The influence of geoelectrical parameters on the Quaternary aquifer and its protectivity and contamination: a case study from the Khanasser Valley region. Northern Syria. Water Practice & Technology, Vol.18, No. 12, 3235 doi:10.2166/wpt.2023.212

-Asfahani, J. (2024). Interpretation of vertical electrical sounding by means of ISM, PHT, and C-N, case of ditch in Al-Sharquieh phosphate mine in Syria. Geofisica Internacional, Vol. 63, No. 1, pp. 711-725. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.2954436xe.2024.63.1.1443

-Asfahani, J. (2024). Vertical electrical sounding technique as an efficient and rapid tool for groundwater investigation in basaltic environment at Kodana Station for Shami goats. Case study from Southern Syria. Geofisica Internacional, Vol, 63, No. 2. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.2954436xe.2024.63.2.1442 

-Asfahani, J. (2024a). Vertical electrical sounding for characterizing subsurface tectonic features and their impacts on groundwater occurrences: a case study of basaltic Jbab uplifting in Southern Syria. Water Practice and Technology, Vol. 19, No. 8, pp. 3031-3050. doi: 10.2166/wpt. 2024.165

-Asfahani, J. (2024b). Merging and fractal techniques applied on gamma-ray spectrometric datasetsfor characterizing the radionuclide distribution in Syria. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry.pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007-s10967-024-09459-w

-Asfahani, J. and Abdel Ghani, B. (2012). Automated Interpretation of Nuclear and Electrical Well Loggings for Basalt Characterization. Case study from Southern Syria. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. Vol. 70, pp. 2500–2506.

-Asfahani, J., Abdel Ghani, B., and Ahmad, Z. (2015). Basalt identification by interpreting nuclear and electrical well logging measurements using fuzzy technique (case study from southern Syria). Applied Radiation and Isotopes. Vol. 105, pp. 92-97.

-Asfahani, J. and Abdul-Hadi, A. (2001), Geophysical natural gamma ray   well logging and spectrometric signatures of south AL-Abter phosphatic deposits in Syria. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 54, pp. 543-557.

-Asfahani, J. and Abdul-wahed, M. (2012). Evaluation of the Instrumental Earthquake Activity Along the Serghaya Fault, Syria. Acta Geophysica. DOI: 10.2478/s11600-012-0059-z.

-Asfahani, J. and Abou Zakhem, B. (2012). Geoelectrical and Hydrochemical Investigations for Characterizing the Saltwater Intrusion in the Khanasser Valley, Northern Syria. Acta Geophysica, Vol. 61, No. 2, pp. 422-444. Doi:10.2478/s11600-012-0071-3.

-Asfahani, J., Aissa,  M. and Al-Hent, R.  (2005). Statistical factor analysis of aerial spectrometric data, Al-Awabed area, Syria: a useful guide for phosphate and uranium exploration. Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 62, pp. 649-661.

-Asfahani, J., Aissa, M.  and Al-Hent, R. (2007). Uranium migration in sedimentological phosphatic environments in Al-Awabed, Northern Palmyride, Syria. Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol 65, pp. 1078-1086.

-Asfahani, J., Aissa, M.  and Al-Hent, R. (2010). Arial spectrometric survey for localization of favorable structures for uranium occurrences in Al-Awabed Area and its surrounding (Area-3), Northern Palmyrides -Syria. Appl. Rad. Isotop., Vol. 68, pp, 219-228.

-Asfahani, J., Aissa, M., and Al-Hent, R. (2016). Regional total radioactivity and uranium distribution in Syria using gamma-ray spectrometric survey techniques. CIM J, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 263–276.

-Asfahani, J., Aissa, M.  and Al-Hent, R. (2016). Evaluation of radioactive environmental hazards in Area-3, Northern Palmyrides, Central Syria using airborne spectrometric gamma technique. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. Vol. 107, pp. 259-271.

-Asfahani, J., and Ahmad, Z. (2020). Estimation of hydraulic parameters by using VES sounding and neural network techniques in the Semi-Arid Khanasser Valley Region, Syria. Contribution to Geophysics and Geodesy. Vol. 50, No.1, pp. 113–133. https://doi.org/10.31577/congeo.2020.50.1.6.

-Asfahani, J., Ahmad, Z., and B. Abdul Ghani (2018). Selforganizing map neural networks approach for lithologic interpretation of nuclear and electrical well logs in basaltic environment, Southern Syria. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 137, pp. 50-55.

-Asfahani, J., and Al-Fares, W. (2021a). Alternative Vertical Electrical Sounding Technique for Hydraulic Parameters Estimation of the Quaternary Basaltic Aquifer in Deir Al-Adas Area, Yarmouk Basin, Southern Syria, Acta Geophysica, Vol. 69, pp. 1901-1918. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-021-00646-x.

-Asfahani, J., and Al-Fares, W. (2021b). Geological and Structural Characterizations of a Basaltic Environment by Vertical Electrical Soundings and Multifractal Modeling Techniques in Deir El-Adas Area, Yarmouk Basin, Syria. Acta Geodaetica, Vol. 56, pp. 211–228.  doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40328-020-00319-z

-Asfahani, J., and Al-Fares, W. (2023). Developing and calibrating a new approach of geoelectrical acquisition for detecting active tectonic features, Northern Dead Sea Fault System, Syria. Geofisica Internacional, Vol. 62, No. 1, pp. 429-444.  Doi:https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.2954436xe.2023.62.1.1450.

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R.   and Aissa, M.  (2006). Identifying spectrometric signatures of phosphate deposit and enclosing sediments in Al-Awabed Area, Northern Palmyrides, Central Syria by the use of statistical factor analysis. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 64, pp. 1082-1090.

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R.   and Aissa, M.  (2008). Aerial gamma spectrometric survey as a tool for evaluating the uranium remobilization degree. Case study from Al-Awabed area, Northern Palmyride, Syria. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 66, pp. 1262-1274.

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R.   and Aissa, M.  (2009). Uranium statistical and geological evolution of airborne spectrometric data in Al-Awabed region and its surroundings (Area-3), Northern Palmyrides, Syria. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 67, pp. 654-663. Doi:10.1016/j.apradise.2008.12.016

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R.   and Aissa, M.  (2010). Geological and Hydrogeological Conditions for Forming Uranium Occurrences in Froqlos-J. Abou Rabah Region, Palmyrides, Syria. Exploration and Mining Geology, Vol. 19, Nos. 1-2, pp.1-12.

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R.   and Aissa, M.  (2012). Radioactive and Geological Analysis for Identify and Locate Favorable Structures for Uranium Prospecting in Syrian Desert (Area-1), Syria. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. Vol. 70, pp. 2317–2327.

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R.   and Aissa, M.  (2014). The use of nuclear prospecting measurements for characterizing the radioactive status of Al-Bayyarat and Sabkhet Mouh areas, Southern Palmyrides, Syria. Radiation Measurements. Vol. 65, pp. 18-28.

-Asfahani, J., Al-Hent, R., and Aissa, M. (2015). Favorable uranium-phosphate exploration trends guided by the application of statistical factor analysis technique on the aerial gamma spectrometric data in Syrian Desert (Area-1), Syria. J. Earth Syst. Sci., Vol.  125, No. 1, pp.203–216.

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The following will be written in English as soon as we find the papers.

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Aknowledgments

Thanks are due to the following colleagues for supplying the author with new data:

1-  Jamal Asfahani, Abd Al-Rahman Al-Charideh, Waled Al-Fares, from the Syrian Atomic Energy Commission. 
2- Kaed Maalouleh, Nidal Shouker, Mohamed Daoad from Damascus University.
3- Muhammed Khaled Yazbek from AlBaath University.
4-Mazaid Sharaf from The General Establishment of Geology abd Mineral Resources, Damascus.