Detrital zircon geochronology and related evidence from clastic sediments in the Kyrenia Range, N Cyprus: Implications for the Mesozoic-Cenozoic erosional history …

G Chen, AHF Robertson, FY Wu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Triassic to Pleistocene sandstones of the Kyrenia Range, N Cyprus provide an exceptional
repository of the erosional history of Anatolia. The Kyrenia Range features several different …

Stratigraphy, tectonics and hydrocarbon habitat of the Abadan plain basin: a geological review of a prolific middle Eastern Hydrocarbon Province

V Atashbari, M Tingay, K Amrouch - Geosciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Abadan Plain Basin is located in the Middle East region which is host to some of the
world's largest oil and gas fields around the Persian Gulf. This basin is a foredeep basin to …

Roundness of heavy minerals (zircon and apatite) as a provenance tool for unraveling recycling: A case study from the Sefidrud and Sarbaz rivers in N and SE Iran

Y Zoleikhaei, D Frei, A Morton, SM Zamanzadeh - Sedimentary Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to improve techniques for provenance studies, and especially to address the
question of sediment recycling, morphological changes of two minerals with contrasting …

Transparent heavy minerals and magnetite geochemical composition of the Yangtze River sediments: Implication for provenance evolution of the Yangtze Delta

W Yue, B Jin, B Zhao - Sedimentary Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy mineral and detrital magnetite geochemistry were analyzed to extract sediment
provenance indexes from different reaches of the modern Yangtze River which were used to …

Separation, reserve estimation and radioactivity responsibility of the economic heavy minerals of East El-Arish black sand, North Sinai, Egypt

M Awad, AM El Mezayen, SM El Alfi, HH Ali… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Multi-heavy mineral separation techniques like density, magnetic, and electromagnetic
techniques are followed by picking, grain counting, and mineralogical examinations …

Migration of the Palaeozoic magmatic front from Zagros to Alborz mountains with progressive closure of the Palaeo-Tethys Ocean; Insights from Zagros detrital zircon …

A Mohammadi, A Kaveh-Firouz, F Cai, A Dolati, N Lom… - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
The northwest-southeast-trending Zagros Fold-and Thrust Belt in south Iran resulted from
the late Oligocene to the early Miocene collision of the Arabian and Central Iran blocks. The …

Deciphering multi-phase inversion tectonics in the southern Dezful Embayment: insights from the Rag-e-Sefid Oilfield, SW Iran

Z Tajmir Riahi, B Soleimany… - International Geology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Identification of inversion tectonics and inverted structures is very important in petroleum
exploration and production due to the positive or negative impacts they can exert on the …

Middle–late Cambrian acritarchs of the Zagros Basin, southwestern Iran

A Spina, S Cirilli, M Ghorbani, R Rettori, A Sorci… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
A detailed palynological study was conducted in the lower Palaeozoic of the Zagros Basin
(southwestern Iran) where the Mila and Ilbeyk formations are present in several areas. The …

Palynostratigraphy of the Permian Faraghan Formation in the Zagros Basin, southern Iran

A Spina, MH Stephenson, S Cirilli… - Rivista Italiana di …, 2018 - nora.nerc.ac.uk
A detailed microfloristic study was conducted in the Faraghan Formation in nine boreholes
drilled by the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and in four outcrops in the Zagros Basin …

Orbital obliquity evolution during the late Paleozoic ice age across the northeastern gondwana: Implications for regional sea-level change trigger and reservoir quality …

O Falahatkhah, M Serajamani, A Kadkhodaie… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Orbitally-induced cycles build stratigraphic sequences on time spans ranging from several
thousand to several million years by altering depositional conditions. Previous works have …