Late Cryogenian–Ediacaran history of the Arabian–Nubian Shield: a review of depositional, plutonic, structural, and tectonic events in the closing stages of the …

PR Johnson, A Andresen, AS Collins, AR Fowler… - Journal of African Earth …, 2011 - Elsevier
During the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran (650–542Ma), the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS)
underwent final assembly and accretion to the Saharan Metacraton concurrent with the …

Detecting areas of high-potential gold mineralization using ASTER data

S Gabr, A Ghulam, T Kusky - Ore Geology Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Remote sensing plays an important role in mineral exploration. One of its proven
applications is extracting and locating alteration zones that are related to gold deposits. In …

Integration of ASTER satellite imagery and 3D inversion of aeromagnetic data for deep mineral exploration

AM Eldosouky, RAY El-Qassas, AB Pour… - Advances in Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to high metal values and raised difficulties in finding superficial deposits, the
exploration for mineral resources needs to reach greater depths. To achieve this objective …

Mantle source characteristics of the late Neoproterozoic post-collisional gabbroic intrusion of Wadi Abu Hadieda, north Arabian-Nubian Shield, Egypt

KM Abdelfadil, GM Saleh, M Putiš, M Sami - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents geochemical and mineralogical data for the Neoproterozoic Abu
Hadieda mafic intrusion (AHMI), which exposed at the boundary between the northern and …

Neoproterozoic hybrid forearc–MOR ophiolite belts in the northern Arabian-Nubian Shield: no evidence for back-arc tectonic setting

H Sehsah, AM Eldosouky - International Geology Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Neoproterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS) post-dates the Boring Billion
(1.85− 0.85 Ga), a transition dominated by extensive arc-magmatism, terrane accretion …

[HTML][HTML] Statistical analysis on the radiological assessment and geochemical studies of granite rocks in the north of Um Taghir area, Eastern Desert, Egypt

HA Awad, I Abu El-Leil, AV Nastavkin, A Tolba… - Open …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Granite rocks are currently one of the foremost raw materials that can be used for various
economic purposes such as ornamentation and building materials, because they do not …

Genesis of the gneissic core complexes in the Arabian-Nubian Shield and its tectonic implications: A regional overview

M Abd El-Wahed, M Attia - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Metamorphic core complexes (MCCs) are a domed structures cored by high grade gneiss
overlain by low grade supracrustal rocks. They are characterized by some common features …

Structural and tectonic framework of Neoproterozoic basement of Egypt: from gneiss domes to transpression belts

AR Fowler, Z Hamimi - The geology of Egypt, 2020 - Springer
The Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Egyptian Eastern Desert (EED) basement is
documented, principally through its history of structural events, and to a lesser degree …

The role of the Najd Fault System in the tectonic evolution of the Hammamat molasse sediments, Eastern Desert, Egypt

MA Abd El-Wahed - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2010 - Springer
The Hammamat molasse sediments of the Eastern Desert of Egypt were deposited in
isolated basins formed during an initial stage of orogen parallel N–S extension (650–580 …

The Sha'it–Nugrus shear zone separating Central and South Eastern Deserts, Egypt: a post-arc collision low-angle normal ductile shear zone

A Fowler, AF Osman - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
The northerly dipping Sha'it–Nugrus shear zone (SNSZ) is the boundary separating the
Central Eastern Desert from the South Eastern Desert of Egypt. The hangingwall of this …