 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carbon from Silicified Tree Trunks, Petrified Forest, New Cairo, Egypt â Possible Interpretations of Palaeoenvironment1...Sector, Nuclear Materials Authority, Qattamia, Cairo, Egypt *e-mail: egy100@yahoo.com Received December...AbstractâŻThe silicified tree trunks of the New Cairo Petrified Forest â evidence of fossilized remains of Paleogene...Paleogene angiosperms also abundant in other sites in Egypt â are found in horizontal positions on the surface...and cryptograined quartz Âą some goethite Âą minor gypsum. The two type groups contain traces of carbonate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SIGNATURES OF SILICIFIED WOOD FROM THE PETRIFIED FOREST, NEW CAIRO, EGYPT KAMALELDIN M. HASSAN§ Department...Qattamia, Cairo, Egypt ABSTRACT Samples of silicified wood from the New Cairo Petrified Forestâevidence...Forestâevidence of a Paleogene forest also abundant at other sites in Egyptâwere analyzed for mineralogy, organic carbon...3â100%) 6 goethite (0.3â17.3%) 6 mogaĚnite (2â4.5%) 6 gypsum (2%) 6 calcite (0.5â0.6%) are classified into:...Wood A and (2) Silicified Wood B. The first is petrified with only microgranular quartz and the second |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | John MilneâGeological Notes on Cairo. 353 centre of gravity, and of course, as a consequence, the greater...IV.âGEOLOGICAL NOTES FROM THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF CAIRO. By JOHN MILNE, F.G.S. r n H I S neighbourhood...in the Moccattam quarries. The surroundings, of Cairo, being by no means a geological terra incognita...independent paper. Middens or Rubbish Heaps.âOutside Cairo, and noticeably so between its N.E. and S.W. sides...affords an extensive view towards the S.W. across Cairo to the Pyramids of Gizeh, and towards the E. over |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | I~EWBOLD ON T H E S I L I C I F I E D WOOD OF EGYPT. 349 buting them over the surface of the land...by them. In the great Mecca caravan-track from Cairo across the Suez desert, and in that of the Thebaid...Deserts, with a Description of the "Petrified Forest" near CAIRO. By Lieut. NEWnOLD, Madras Army, F.R...which he saw on the Suez road, and supposed to be petrified date-trees. Similar petrifactions have also been...Thebaica). The stratum was * Savary's Letters on Egypt, Engl. Trans., vol. i. p. 14. 350 P R O C E E |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 05 June 2016 Lieut. Newbold on the Geology of Egypt. 215 be found very useful. In one specimen which... Febrnary 13, 1843. XXXVII. On the Geology of Egypt. B31 Lieut. NEWBOLD, F.R.S., of the Madras ./trm3t...Newbold first describes the physical features of Egypt, and M R. 2ndly, the formations of which the country...PhysicalFeatures.--After alluding to the natural boundaries of Egypt, namely, the Mediterranean on the north, the Libyan...and the Red Sea, with the Isthmus of Suez, on the east, and stating that the area thus circumscribed comprises |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | assured on good authority that at the New Petrified Forest a tree with the limb of a large branch may...you reach the north end of a line of low sand and gypsum hills, keeping along the eastern side of which...the opposite side of the Nile to that on which Cairo stands are corresponding hills to those of Moccattam...for Travellers in Egypt" (1867). "W. Carruthers, " On the Petrified Forest near Cairo," op. cit. p. 307...the Eed Chalk is at a distance. In a narrow gorge east of Kirby Underdale the Eed Chalk is underlaid by |  | | Report (issue) | | .............. 7 Gypsum quarries in the northern Faiyum quarry landscape, Egypt: a geo-archaeological...of Gerasa (Jarash), Jordan Nizar Abu-Jaber, Ziad al Saad and Nihad Smadi ..............................77 Granite quarry survey in the Aswan region, Egypt: shedding new light on ancient quarrying Adel Kelany...perspectives and a case study at the Aswan West Bank, Egypt Tom Heldal .......................................database of ancient stone quarry landscapes in Egypt Azza Shawarby, Elshaimaa Fathy, Marwa Sadek, Naguib |  | | Journal (issue) | | ~ ce LibrafY Oft,c,al A AUG 2 5 1947 Journal \agaz1ne of the Rocks and ""â˘nef"a ls Assoc1a t1on...OBSERVATIONS UPON MATTERS GEOLOGICAL, BY AN AMATEUR, IN EGYPT. By Claude H. Barlow .... 703 AN UNUSUAL OcCURENCE............................. :................735 EAST TO WEST AFTER CUTTING MATERIAL. By Jean E. Wells...OBSERVATIONS UPON MATTERS GEOLOGICAL, BY A N AMATEUR, IN EGYPT. 1 By CLAUDE H. BARLOW , M.D., Sc.D. ~ily :nun...the days and nights spent looking at the land. Egypt is specially suited co the study and ob;ervation |  | | Report (issue) | | Formation and Adjacent Rocks, Fayum Depression, Egypt U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1452...northwest of the Qasr el Sagha Temple, Fayum Province, Egypt. Geology and Paleoenvironment of the Oligocene...Formation and Adjacent Rocks, Fayum Depression, Egypt By THOMAS M. BOWN and MARY U.S. GEOLOGICAL J...Depression of Egypt clarify the alluvial environment and paleogeography of northem Egypt during the Eocene-Oligocene...Formation and adjacent rocks, Fayum Depression, Egypt. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1452) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Stay as close to the water as possibleâ and walk EAST about 1 V2 miles. You cannot miss the selenite as...feet wide that run for approximately % mile in an east and west direction. A cold chisel or crowbar may...brown unctious masses of fossil laurel wood (petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay...(Judd's Bridge), 175 feet above the road on the east side of the Shepaug River. The locality, a pit about...note: "I have made another very unusual find of petrified wood, in the District this time, and within a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geological description of the western oases of Egypt, which we can use as a starting-point for the further...considerably developed at the base of the hills east of Wadi Halfa (lat. 21 ~ 55'), while on the western...large tract, and overlying the granite floor on the east side of the :Nile between lat. 23 ~ and 25 ~ N....Africa," but I cannot help thinking that, so far as Egypt and Nubia are concerned at all events, its mode...part. Perhaps it is only in the eastern parts of Egypt, and in the Sinai peninsula and Palestine, that |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................................17 PETRIFIED FOREST DISCOVERED IN KAOKOVELD ....................d, CC: w re n, a1 cl t~ tt rt rr Ir lr al tr p II C< tl Fis. 1 Minnew-"a Falls. Smiley...pothole;, probably due to weathering of soft granite, al⢠though there have been many arguments pro and con...AND MINERALS R se fc di e> "I d, Ir nâ 01 al S2 IT TOOK AT LEAST 20,000,000 YEARS TO MAKE THIS...formerly in charge of the extensive archeologii:-al work carried on in the Lower Susquehanna Valley, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2018 Abstract: The best-known and most-studied petrified wood specimens are those that are mineralized...most familiar to the author. The terminology âpetrified woodâ is used in preference to âpermineralized...attempts have been made to review non-silicified petrified woods. One notable example is the work of a Dutch...described specific occurrences of non-silica petrified wood. Processes of wood petrifaction have largely...report Carbonate-mineralized plants include both petrified wood (Figure 1) and foliar and reproductive remains |  | | Book | | the geology of North Africa, this book deals with Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. In great detail... who are working in North Africa and the Middle East. It is ideally suited for any professional who is...expanded and revised version of âThe Geology of Egypt and Libyaâ by the same author (Balkema, 2001). Ed...based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Educated in Egypt, Scotland and Canada and specialized as an applied...number of consulting and major oil companies in Egypt, Canada, Libya, Argentina and other countries. With |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 30 feet beneath the surface of a knoll IV2 miles east of Center, Cherokee Co., Ala. Note from W. W. Ward...only one place as a coating about % inch thick on gypsum in the oxidized zone and about 40 feet above water...IDAHO: Red and brown jaspers are common in the area east of Little Wood River, Blaine Co., Idaho. ILLINOIS:...calcites, dogtooth calcite, chalcedony in many colors, gypsum, dolomite, pyrite, etc. One I found at Harrodsburg...many faceted crystals when touched by IOWA: Petrified wood (dark brown pebbles 1 x 1 to iy2 x 2 inches |  | | Journal (volume) | | No. 5. No. 6. Weybourn Crag and Forest Petrified Forest in Patagonia. Solution of the Piltdown...Carboniferous Flora of Peru. w. Fruits from Egypt. j. No. 7. 8. i 97 OAKLEY & M. E. 139 j... 7 JUL 1953 THE DEER OF THE WEYBOURN CRAG AND FOREST BED OF NORFOLK A. AZZAROLI BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH...Cretaceous and Tertiary Foraminifera from the Middle East. T. F. Grimsdale No. 9 (1952). Australian Arthrodires... 155. 6s. THE DEER OF THE WEYBOURN CRAG AND FOREST BED OF NORFOLK BY AUGUSTO AZZAROLI (University |  | | Report (issue) | | Paleozoic and Mesozoic in Ethiopia, the Sudan, and Egypt................ Correlation chart for the Tertiary...desert in the north to swamps and tropical rain forest in the south. Major features of its topography...north from Uganda and runs the length of Sudan and Egypt; the large erosion scarp that borders the Red Sea;...Dunqula NORTHERN ' DARFUR ^NORTHERN KORDOFANf v Al Fashir I J*1 *. I\ ' V^,_.A ETHIOPIA CENTRAL...in the border area of Sudan, Chad, Libya, and Egypt but the magnitude of their extent into the subsurface |  | | Book | | who collected much of the data on gold, chrome, gypsum, and manganese. Much of the field work was made...Tortonian) ISOLATED OUTCROPS SOUTH-WEST AND SOUTH-EAST OF LAQIYA ARBAIN (n) THE SENNAR TESCHENITE THE...(a) NUBIAN AND GEDAREF FORMATIONS T24 127 AREAS EAST AND WEST OF THE NILE 146 ISLANDS AND SUAKIN ARCHIPELAGO...Company 250 (2) The Nile Cement Company 251 (v) Gypsum (1) Hakurab deposit 255 255 (2) Wollastonite...Complex Gneiss, eastern Sudan. Air view looking east towards Ethiopia. 1. Rauwiyan Island, Sabaloka or |  | | Report (issue) | | Butte Member _________ --------- __ -- ___ _ Petrified Forest and Monitor Butte Members undifferentiated...undifferentiated ___________________ -- __________ Petrified Forest Member _______________________ _ Eastern area_______________...Member, and the sandstone beds in the upper Petrified Forest Member_ ____________ ______ _______ ____________________...broad trough that formed part of a stable shelf east of the Cordilleran geosyncline between the Mogollon...Member, composed of siltstone, silty sandstone, and gypsum ; and the Holbrook Member at the top, composed |  | | Book | | Guide to Twe11ty Geological Featt1res at Petrified Forest Natio11al Park by John V Be:::y and Arthur...Arthur S. Trevena PUDllďż˝HED DY Prrn111ro FOREST MUSEUM ASSOCIATI ONâ˘@ 1975 ⢠HOLBROOK, ARllONA 86025 ⢠I... Contents 8 Locations ⢠13 I. caliche 2 bedded gypsum 3. mass flowage 4. basaltic agglomerate 5. slump-block...visitor to Petrified Forest National Park ( Fig. l). We have avoided discussion of petrified wood and other...necessarily have training in h t e subject. It may al o be of value to the visiting geologist in describing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | These newly discovered fossils are from the Petrified Forest Formation, whereas the Ghost Ranch quarry...separate localities around the west, south, and east sides of the mesa. For the most part, the Orphan...photorevised 1979). TrP = Poleo Formation, TrPF = Petrified Forest Formation, TrRP = Rock Point Formation, JE...feet below gypsum stratum" at A r r o y o Seco, and at Gallina Canyon, "400 feet below gypsum horizon,...1989: 5). In modern stratigraphic terminology, the gypsum horizon (stratum) BALDWIN referred to is the Hagan |  | | Report (issue) | | Dixie National Forest. In 1924 the Dixie National Forest became the Kaibab National Forest. On February...February 13, 1974, this part of the Kaibab National Forest was transferred to the Bureau of Land Management (Personal... pinion pine, juniper, ponderosa pine, and oak forest thrive at elevations above 1,830 m (6,000ft). ...about 1° east, except along the base of the Hurricane Fault, where dips are as steep as 15° east. The steep...steep east-dipping strata reflect the reverse fault drag along the Hurricane Fault and, in part, the east-dipping | | | Book | | who collected much of the data on gold, chrome, gypsum, and manganese. Much of the field work was made...(vii) Durwara-2 and Tokar-1 (b) ASOTRIBA SOUTH-EAST OF LAQIYA ARBAIN 101 âTERTIARY LAVASâ, NORTH OF...(b) PLEISTOCENE AND RECENT FORMATIONS OF AREAS EAST AND WEST OF THE NILE (i) Q6z deposits of Kordofan...Cement Company (2) The Nile Cement Company (v) Gypsum (1) Hakurab deposit (2) Wollastonite 248 (i)...Complex Gneiss, eastern Sudan. Air view looking east towards Ethiopia. . Rauwiyan Island, Sabaloka or |  | | Report (volume) | | 120 120 120 120 121 121 121 121 122 122 122 Petrified Forest member-------------------------------Owl Rock...Rock Valley, part of the Paria Plateau, part of the East Kaibab monocline, and part of the Kaibab Plateau...consists of: (a) Red siltstone in the Hermit shale, gypsum in the Toroweap formation, and dolomite, limestone...Colorado Plateau. The most prominent feature is the East Kaibab monocline, a 130-mile-long arcuate fold,...with offsets of several hundred feet; some have the east side upthrown, others have the west side upthrown |  | | Report (volume) | | Member_______________________________-_____-_____ Petrified Forest Member and probable equivalent__________.-_-__...are called, respectively, the Shinarump and Petrified Forest Members of the Chinle Formation. Probable...ascending order: (1) the lower sandstones, (2) the Petrified Forest Member, (3) the Springdale Sandstone Member...corresponds to Gregory's lower sandstones and Petrified Forest Member; (2) the Silver Reef Sandstone Member...Springdale Sandstone Member and within the Petrified Forest D4 CONTRIBUTIONS TO STRATIGRAPHY SOUTHERN |
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