Mesoscale mapping of sediment source hotspots for dam sediment management in data-sparse semi-arid catchments [PDF]
Land degradation and water availability in semi-arid regions are interdependent challenges for management that are influenced by climatic and anthropogenic changes.
Gholami, Faraz Rabei +5 more
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Mineral chemistry and geothermobarometry of gabbroic dykes of the Garmab Ophiolite sequence (Northeast of Kamyaran) [PDF]
The Garmab ophiolite complex, a part of the Ophiolite-Radiolithic zone of Kermanshah, is located in the northeast of Kamyaran. In view of the Iranian geo-structural zones, this complex is situated between the Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone and the Zagros thrust ...
shahryar Mahmoudi +2 more
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Analysis of the relationship between dominant lithological features in the sub-basins of Zagros tectonic unit and their fractal dimension [PDF]
Fractal geometry is a suitable instrument for studying and understanding the complex behavior of a river. The most important feature of the fractal is its dimension.
Gholam hassan Jafari, Kazhal Qafoori
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Intercomparison of PERSIANN-CDR and TRMM-3B42V7 precipitation estimates at monthly and daily time scales [PDF]
In the first part of this paper, monthly precipitation data from Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Information using Artificial Neural Networks–Climate Data Record (PERSIANN-CDR) and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission 3B42 algorithm Version ...
Akbari Asanjan, A +3 more
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Interactions Between Western Iran and Mesopotamia From the 9th-4th Millennia B. C. [PDF]
Throughout prehistory, the cultures of Iran and Western Asia differed in important respects. Many of these differencescan be attributed to the different geographic and environmental conditions in the two regions.
Frank Hole
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Fracture patterns and petrophysical properties of carbonates undergoing regional folding : A case study from Kurdistan, N Iraq [PDF]
Acknowledgements The authors thank the Ministry of Natural Resources in Iraqi Kurdistan Region for permission to publish this paper. Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. and HKN Energy Ltd. are acknowledged for providing the subsurface datasets.
Alsop, G. Ian +2 more
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In the realm of petrochemical operations, persistent efforts have been made to curtail specific energy consumption; however, certain heat sources continue to be underutilized.
Shahram Karimi +2 more
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The Assyrian Itineraries in the Zagros during the reign of Sargon II (6th and 8th campaigns) and the question about the correlation between Toponymy and Geography [PDF]
Among the many Assyrian written sources and inscriptions some texts report the military expeditions of the kings of Assyria. These accounts, the so-called Itineraries texts, describe in details the different stops of the armies through territories ...
Alexander Tourovets
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Gypsum Karst of Zagros Mountains (I.R. Iran)
Ob geoloških raziskavah vzdolž reke Karkheh, ki prereže gorsko verigo Zagrosa v zahodnem Iranu, je pritegnila pozornost avtorjev morfologija na evaporitih. V evaporitni formaciji Gachsaran so ločili tri tipe krasa, glede na njihovo lego vzdolž sinklinalne osi ali vzdolž krila gube.
CUCCHI F, ZINI, Luca
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Zagros orogeny: a subduction-dominated process [PDF]
AbstractThis paper presents a synthetic view of the geodynamic evolution of the Zagros orogen within the frame of the Arabia–Eurasia collision. The Zagros orogen and the Iranian plateau preserve a record of the long-standing convergence history between Eurasia and Arabia across the Neo-Tethys, from subduction/obduction processes to present-day ...
Agard, Philippe +8 more
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