Skip Nav Destination
Close Modal
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
![]()
Eastern Desert
Update search
NARROW
Format
Article Type
Journal
Publisher
Section
GeoRef Subject
-
all geography including DSDP/ODP Sites and Legs
-
Africa
-
Afar (1)
-
East Africa
-
Eritrea (1)
-
Ethiopia (1)
-
Sudan (2)
-
-
Nile Valley (2)
-
North Africa
-
Egypt
-
Aswan Egypt
-
Kom Ombo Egypt (1)
-
-
Eastern Desert (81)
-
Kosseir Egypt (2)
-
Nile Delta (4)
-
Sinai Egypt (8)
-
-
-
Nubian Shield (13)
-
-
Asia
-
Arabian Peninsula
-
Arabian Shield (7)
-
Saudi Arabia (2)
-
-
Middle East
-
Israel (2)
-
Jordan (3)
-
Syria (1)
-
Turkey
-
Anatolia (1)
-
-
-
-
Indian Ocean
-
Red Sea
-
Gulf of Aqaba (1)
-
Gulf of Suez (4)
-
Red Sea Rift (5)
-
-
-
Mediterranean Sea (2)
-
Red Sea region (9)
-
Sinai (3)
-
Western Desert (4)
-
-
commodities
-
metal ores
-
copper ores (4)
-
gold ores (6)
-
iron ores (1)
-
lead ores (1)
-
nickel ores (2)
-
niobium ores (1)
-
platinum ores (3)
-
rare earth deposits (1)
-
silver ores (1)
-
tantalum ores (1)
-
tin ores (1)
-
tungsten ores (1)
-
uranium ores (1)
-
zinc ores (1)
-
-
mineral deposits, genesis (9)
-
mineral exploration (2)
-
petroleum
-
natural gas (2)
-
-
talc deposits (1)
-
water resources (1)
-
-
elements, isotopes
-
carbon
-
C-13/C-12 (2)
-
-
chemical ratios (2)
-
hydrogen
-
D/H (1)
-
-
isotope ratios (6)
-
isotopes
-
radioactive isotopes
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
-
stable isotopes
-
C-13/C-12 (2)
-
D/H (1)
-
Nd-144/Nd-143 (3)
-
O-18/O-16 (1)
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
Sr-87/Sr-86 (4)
-
-
-
metals
-
alkaline earth metals
-
magnesium (1)
-
strontium
-
Sr-87/Sr-86 (4)
-
-
-
arsenic (1)
-
copper (2)
-
hafnium (1)
-
iron
-
ferrous iron (1)
-
-
lead (2)
-
manganese (1)
-
nickel (1)
-
niobium (2)
-
platinum group
-
platinum ores (3)
-
-
precious metals (1)
-
rare earths
-
europium (1)
-
neodymium
-
Nd-144/Nd-143 (3)
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
-
samarium
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
-
ytterbium (1)
-
-
tin (2)
-
tungsten (2)
-
-
nitrogen (1)
-
oxygen
-
O-18/O-16 (1)
-
-
-
fossils
-
Chordata
-
Vertebrata
-
Pisces
-
Osteichthyes
-
Actinopterygii
-
Teleostei (1)
-
-
-
-
-
-
Invertebrata
-
Echinodermata
-
Echinozoa
-
Echinoidea (1)
-
-
-
Mollusca
-
Cephalopoda
-
Ammonoidea
-
Ammonites (1)
-
-
-
-
Protista
-
Foraminifera
-
Rotaliina
-
Globigerinacea (1)
-
Orbitoidacea (1)
-
Rotaliacea
-
Nummulitidae
-
Nummulites (1)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
microfossils (8)
-
palynomorphs
-
Dinoflagellata (1)
-
-
Plantae
-
algae
-
calcareous algae (1)
-
Chlorophyta
-
Chlorophyceae
-
Dasycladaceae (1)
-
-
-
nannofossils (2)
-
Rhodophyta (1)
-
-
-
thallophytes (1)
-
-
geochronology methods
-
K/Ar (1)
-
paleomagnetism (1)
-
Pb/Pb (1)
-
Rb/Sr (2)
-
Sr/Sr (1)
-
U/Pb (6)
-
uranium disequilibrium (1)
-
-
geologic age
-
Cenozoic
-
Quaternary
-
Pleistocene (2)
-
-
Tertiary
-
Esna Shale (2)
-
lower Tertiary (1)
-
Neogene
-
Miocene
-
lower Miocene (2)
-
middle Miocene (1)
-
upper Miocene
-
Messinian (1)
-
-
-
Pliocene (2)
-
-
Paleogene
-
Eocene
-
lower Eocene (2)
-
-
Oligocene
-
upper Oligocene (1)
-
-
Paleocene
-
lower Paleocene
-
Danian (2)
-
-
-
Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (2)
-
-
-
-
Mesozoic
-
Cretaceous
-
Lower Cretaceous
-
Aptian (1)
-
-
Upper Cretaceous
-
Campanian (1)
-
Coniacian (1)
-
Duwi Formation (1)
-
Maestrichtian (1)
-
Santonian (1)
-
Senonian (3)
-
-
-
Jurassic (2)
-
Triassic (1)
-
-
Paleozoic
-
Cambrian (2)
-
Carboniferous (1)
-
-
Phanerozoic (1)
-
Precambrian
-
Archean (1)
-
upper Precambrian
-
Proterozoic
-
Neoproterozoic
-
Cryogenian (3)
-
Ediacaran (1)
-
Tonian (1)
-
-
Paleoproterozoic (2)
-
-
-
-
-
igneous rocks
-
igneous rocks
-
plutonic rocks
-
diorites
-
quartz diorites (1)
-
tonalite (1)
-
-
essexite (1)
-
gabbros
-
norite (1)
-
-
granites
-
alkali granites (1)
-
A-type granites (2)
-
leucogranite (1)
-
monzogranite (2)
-
-
granodiorites (4)
-
pegmatite (2)
-
syenites
-
nepheline syenite (1)
-
quartz syenite (1)
-
-
ultramafics
-
peridotites
-
harzburgite (1)
-
-
-
-
volcanic rocks
-
andesites (1)
-
basalts
-
alkali basalts
-
alkali olivine basalt (1)
-
hawaiite (1)
-
mugearite (1)
-
-
flood basalts (1)
-
-
benmoreite (1)
-
phonolites (1)
-
rhyolites (1)
-
trachytes (1)
-
-
-
ophiolite (3)
-
-
metamorphic rocks
-
metamorphic rocks
-
amphibolites (1)
-
gneisses
-
granite gneiss (3)
-
-
listwanite (1)
-
metaigneous rocks
-
metadiabase (1)
-
metagranite (1)
-
metapyroxenite (1)
-
serpentinite (6)
-
-
metasedimentary rocks (2)
-
metasomatic rocks
-
apogranite (1)
-
serpentinite (6)
-
-
metavolcanic rocks (2)
-
mylonites (3)
-
phyllonites (1)
-
schists
-
greenschist (1)
-
-
-
ophiolite (3)
-
-
minerals
-
minerals (1)
-
oxides
-
chrome spinel (1)
-
chromite (1)
-
hematite (1)
-
magnetite (4)
-
niobates
-
columbite (2)
-
-
spinel group (1)
-
tantalates
-
tantalite (1)
-
-
-
phosphates
-
apatite (2)
-
monazite (1)
-
-
silicates
-
aluminosilicates (1)
-
asbestos (1)
-
chain silicates
-
amphibole group
-
clinoamphibole
-
riebeckite (1)
-
-
orthoamphibole
-
anthophyllite (1)
-
-
-
pyroxene group
-
clinopyroxene (1)
-
-
-
framework silicates
-
feldspar group
-
alkali feldspar
-
K-feldspar (1)
-
-
plagioclase
-
albite (1)
-
-
-
silica minerals
-
quartz (2)
-
-
-
orthosilicates
-
nesosilicates
-
garnet group (1)
-
zircon group
-
thorite (1)
-
zircon (6)
-
-
-
-
sheet silicates
-
chlorite group
-
chlorite (1)
-
-
clay minerals
-
vermiculite (1)
-
-
margarite (1)
-
mica group
-
annite (1)
-
muscovite (1)
-
-
-
-
sulfides (1)
-
tellurides (2)
-
-
Primary terms
-
absolute age (8)
-
Africa
-
Afar (1)
-
East Africa
-
Eritrea (1)
-
Ethiopia (1)
-
Sudan (2)
-
-
Nile Valley (2)
-
North Africa
-
Egypt
-
Aswan Egypt
-
Kom Ombo Egypt (1)
-
-
Eastern Desert (81)
-
Kosseir Egypt (2)
-
Nile Delta (4)
-
Sinai Egypt (8)
-
-
-
Nubian Shield (13)
-
-
Asia
-
Arabian Peninsula
-
Arabian Shield (7)
-
Saudi Arabia (2)
-
-
Middle East
-
Israel (2)
-
Jordan (3)
-
Syria (1)
-
Turkey
-
Anatolia (1)
-
-
-
-
biogeography (1)
-
carbon
-
C-13/C-12 (2)
-
-
Cenozoic
-
Quaternary
-
Pleistocene (2)
-
-
Tertiary
-
Esna Shale (2)
-
lower Tertiary (1)
-
Neogene
-
Miocene
-
lower Miocene (2)
-
middle Miocene (1)
-
upper Miocene
-
Messinian (1)
-
-
-
Pliocene (2)
-
-
Paleogene
-
Eocene
-
lower Eocene (2)
-
-
Oligocene
-
upper Oligocene (1)
-
-
Paleocene
-
lower Paleocene
-
Danian (2)
-
-
-
Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (2)
-
-
-
-
Chordata
-
Vertebrata
-
Pisces
-
Osteichthyes
-
Actinopterygii
-
Teleostei (1)
-
-
-
-
-
-
continental slope (1)
-
crust (7)
-
crystal chemistry (5)
-
data processing (2)
-
deformation (7)
-
diagenesis (3)
-
earthquakes (3)
-
economic geology (6)
-
engineering geology (1)
-
faults (15)
-
folds (6)
-
foliation (3)
-
fractures (1)
-
geochemistry (15)
-
geochronology (2)
-
geomorphology (1)
-
geophysical methods (4)
-
ground water (3)
-
hydrogen
-
D/H (1)
-
-
igneous rocks
-
plutonic rocks
-
diorites
-
quartz diorites (1)
-
tonalite (1)
-
-
essexite (1)
-
gabbros
-
norite (1)
-
-
granites
-
alkali granites (1)
-
A-type granites (2)
-
leucogranite (1)
-
monzogranite (2)
-
-
granodiorites (4)
-
pegmatite (2)
-
syenites
-
nepheline syenite (1)
-
quartz syenite (1)
-
-
ultramafics
-
peridotites
-
harzburgite (1)
-
-
-
-
volcanic rocks
-
andesites (1)
-
basalts
-
alkali basalts
-
alkali olivine basalt (1)
-
hawaiite (1)
-
mugearite (1)
-
-
flood basalts (1)
-
-
benmoreite (1)
-
phonolites (1)
-
rhyolites (1)
-
trachytes (1)
-
-
-
inclusions
-
fluid inclusions (2)
-
-
Indian Ocean
-
Red Sea
-
Gulf of Aqaba (1)
-
Gulf of Suez (4)
-
Red Sea Rift (5)
-
-
-
intrusions (14)
-
Invertebrata
-
Echinodermata
-
Echinozoa
-
Echinoidea (1)
-
-
-
Mollusca
-
Cephalopoda
-
Ammonoidea
-
Ammonites (1)
-
-
-
-
Protista
-
Foraminifera
-
Rotaliina
-
Globigerinacea (1)
-
Orbitoidacea (1)
-
Rotaliacea
-
Nummulitidae
-
Nummulites (1)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
isotopes
-
radioactive isotopes
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
-
stable isotopes
-
C-13/C-12 (2)
-
D/H (1)
-
Nd-144/Nd-143 (3)
-
O-18/O-16 (1)
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
Sr-87/Sr-86 (4)
-
-
-
lineation (2)
-
magmas (9)
-
mantle (6)
-
maps (3)
-
Mediterranean Sea (2)
-
Mesozoic
-
Cretaceous
-
Lower Cretaceous
-
Aptian (1)
-
-
Upper Cretaceous
-
Campanian (1)
-
Coniacian (1)
-
Duwi Formation (1)
-
Maestrichtian (1)
-
Santonian (1)
-
Senonian (3)
-
-
-
Jurassic (2)
-
Triassic (1)
-
-
metal ores
-
copper ores (4)
-
gold ores (6)
-
iron ores (1)
-
lead ores (1)
-
nickel ores (2)
-
niobium ores (1)
-
platinum ores (3)
-
rare earth deposits (1)
-
silver ores (1)
-
tantalum ores (1)
-
tin ores (1)
-
tungsten ores (1)
-
uranium ores (1)
-
zinc ores (1)
-
-
metals
-
alkaline earth metals
-
magnesium (1)
-
strontium
-
Sr-87/Sr-86 (4)
-
-
-
arsenic (1)
-
copper (2)
-
hafnium (1)
-
iron
-
ferrous iron (1)
-
-
lead (2)
-
manganese (1)
-
nickel (1)
-
niobium (2)
-
platinum group
-
platinum ores (3)
-
-
precious metals (1)
-
rare earths
-
europium (1)
-
neodymium
-
Nd-144/Nd-143 (3)
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
-
samarium
-
Sm-147/Nd-144 (2)
-
-
ytterbium (1)
-
-
tin (2)
-
tungsten (2)
-
-
metamorphic rocks
-
amphibolites (1)
-
gneisses
-
granite gneiss (3)
-
-
listwanite (1)
-
metaigneous rocks
-
metadiabase (1)
-
metagranite (1)
-
metapyroxenite (1)
-
serpentinite (6)
-
-
metasedimentary rocks (2)
-
metasomatic rocks
-
apogranite (1)
-
serpentinite (6)
-
-
metavolcanic rocks (2)
-
mylonites (3)
-
phyllonites (1)
-
schists
-
greenschist (1)
-
-
-
metamorphism (5)
-
metasomatism (10)
-
mineral deposits, genesis (9)
-
mineral exploration (2)
-
minerals (1)
-
nitrogen (1)
-
oceanography (1)
-
orogeny (2)
-
oxygen
-
O-18/O-16 (1)
-
-
paleobotany (1)
-
paleoclimatology (5)
-
paleogeography (2)
-
paleomagnetism (1)
-
Paleozoic
-
Cambrian (2)
-
Carboniferous (1)
-
-
palynomorphs
-
Dinoflagellata (1)
-
-
paragenesis (4)
-
petroleum
-
natural gas (2)
-
-
petrology (10)
-
Phanerozoic (1)
-
phase equilibria (2)
-
Plantae
-
algae
-
calcareous algae (1)
-
Chlorophyta
-
Chlorophyceae
-
Dasycladaceae (1)
-
-
-
nannofossils (2)
-
Rhodophyta (1)
-
-
-
plate tectonics (12)
-
Precambrian
-
Archean (1)
-
upper Precambrian
-
Proterozoic
-
Neoproterozoic
-
Cryogenian (3)
-
Ediacaran (1)
-
Tonian (1)
-
-
Paleoproterozoic (2)
-
-
-
-
Red Sea region (9)
-
reefs (2)
-
remote sensing (8)
-
sea-level changes (5)
-
sedimentary petrology (3)
-
sedimentary rocks
-
carbonate rocks
-
limestone (3)
-
-
chemically precipitated rocks
-
evaporites (3)
-
iron formations
-
banded iron formations (1)
-
-
-
clastic rocks
-
conglomerate (1)
-
sandstone (4)
-
shale (1)
-
siltstone (1)
-
-
-
sedimentary structures
-
biogenic structures
-
stromatolites (1)
-
-
planar bedding structures
-
cross-bedding (2)
-
laminations (1)
-
-
seismites (1)
-
soft sediment deformation
-
olistoliths (1)
-
-
turbidity current structures
-
load casts (1)
-
-
-
sedimentation (7)
-
sediments
-
clastic sediments
-
sand (1)
-
-
-
seismology (2)
-
shorelines (1)
-
stratigraphy (3)
-
structural analysis (4)
-
structural geology (3)
-
talc deposits (1)
-
tectonics (14)
-
tectonophysics (6)
-
thallophytes (1)
-
water resources (1)
-
weathering (1)
-
-
rock formations
-
Dakhla Shale (4)
-
Nubian Sandstone (3)
-
Younger Granites (2)
-
-
sedimentary rocks
-
calcrete (1)
-
sedimentary rocks
-
carbonate rocks
-
limestone (3)
-
-
chemically precipitated rocks
-
evaporites (3)
-
iron formations
-
banded iron formations (1)
-
-
-
clastic rocks
-
conglomerate (1)
-
sandstone (4)
-
shale (1)
-
siltstone (1)
-
-
-
-
sedimentary structures
-
boudinage (1)
-
sedimentary structures
-
biogenic structures
-
stromatolites (1)
-
-
planar bedding structures
-
cross-bedding (2)
-
laminations (1)
-
-
seismites (1)
-
soft sediment deformation
-
olistoliths (1)
-
-
turbidity current structures
-
load casts (1)
-
-
-
-
sediments
-
sediments
-
clastic sediments
-
sand (1)
-
-
-
GeoRef Categories
Era and Period
Epoch and Age
Date
Availability
1-20 OF 81 RESULTS FOR
Eastern Desert
Results shown limited to content with bounding coordinates.
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Journal Article
Petrogenesis of contrasting magmatic suites in the Abu Kharif area, Northern Eastern Desert, Egypt: implications for Pan-African crustal evolution and tungsten mineralization
Journal: Geological Magazine
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 30 November 2021
Geological Magazine (2022) 159 (3): 441–467.
FIGURES
| View All (14)
Journal Article
Diverse marine fish assemblages inhabited the paleotropics during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum
Journal: Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 17 April 2021
Geology (2021) 49 (8): 993–998.
FIGURES
| View All (4)
Journal Article
Ore-forming mechanism and its relationship with deformational and metamorphic episodes at Haimur gold mine, Nubian Shield, Egypt
Journal: Geological Magazine
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 10 July 2020
Geological Magazine (2021) 158 (3): 518–536.
FIGURES
| View All (16)
Journal Article
The Atud gabbro–diorite complex: glimpse of the Cryogenian mixing, assimilation, storage and homogenization zone beneath the Eastern Desert of Egypt
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 11 June 2020
Journal of the Geological Society (2020) 177 (5): 965–980.
FIGURES
| View All (13)
Journal Article
Metasomatised serpentinite at the contact with anorogenic granite from the Neoproterozoic ophiolites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt
Journal: European Journal of Mineralogy
Publisher: GeoScienceWorld Journals
Published: 01 September 2019
European Journal of Mineralogy (2019) 31 (5-6): 963–972.
FIGURES
| View All (7)
Includes: Supplemental Content
Journal Article
A Cretaceous dinoflagellate cyst palynozonation of northern Egypt
Journal: Palynology
Publisher: AASP -The Palynological Society
Published: 03 July 2019
Palynology (2019) 43 (3): 394–410.
FIGURES
| View All (4)
Journal Article
A Cretaceous sporomorph palynozonation and the palaeobiogeography of northern Egypt
Journal: Palynology
Publisher: AASP -The Palynological Society
Published: 03 July 2019
Palynology (2019) 43 (3): 467–482.
FIGURES
Journal Article
On the relative timing of listwaenite formation and chromian spinel equilibration in serpentinites
Journal: American Mineralogist
Publisher: Mineralogical Society of America
Published: 01 July 2018
American Mineralogist (2018) 103 (7): 1087–1102.
FIGURES
| View All (6)
Journal Article
Structural interpretation of the Wadi Hafafit culmination: A Pan-African gneissic dome in the central Eastern Desert, Egypt
Journal: Lithosphere
Publisher: GSW
Published: 09 August 2017
Lithosphere (2017) 9 (5): 759–773.
FIGURES
| View All (11)
Journal Article
Cold plutonism in the Arabian–Nubian Shield: evidence from the Abu Diab garnet-bearing leucogranite, central Eastern Desert, Egypt
Journal: Journal of the Geological Society
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 11 July 2017
Journal of the Geological Society (2017) 174 (6): 1031–1047.
FIGURES
| View All (14)
Journal Article
Gold-bearing volcanogenic massive sulfides and orogenic-gold deposits in the Nubian Shield
Journal: South African Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of South Africa
Published: 01 March 2017
South African Journal of Geology (2017) 120 (1): 63–76.
FIGURES
| View All (6)
Journal Article
Tantalum-(niobium-tin) mineralisation in pegmatites and rare-metal granites of Africa
Journal: South African Journal of Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of South Africa
Published: 01 March 2017
South African Journal of Geology (2017) 120 (1): 77–100.
FIGURES
| View All (8)
Journal Article
Origin of gypsiferous intrusions in the Hawasina Window, Oman Mountains: Implications from structural and gravity investigations
Journal: GeoArabia
Publisher: Gulf Petrolink
Published: 01 April 2014
GeoArabia (2014) 19 (2): 107–132.
FIGURES
| View All (22)
Journal Article
THE GEOCHEMISTRY AND PETROGENESIS OF THE LATE CRETACEOUS ABU KHURUQ ALKALINE COMPLEX, EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT
Journal: The Canadian Mineralogist
Publisher: Mineralogical Association of Canada
Published: 01 August 2013
The Canadian Mineralogist (2013) 51 (4): 537–558.
FIGURES
| View All (15)
Journal Article
Integrated solutions for hydrologic investigations in arid lands
Journal: Geosphere
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 December 2012
Geosphere (2012) 8 (6): 1588–1605.
FIGURES
| View All (10)
Journal Article
Oligocene regional denudation of the northern Afar dome: Pre- and syn-breakup stages of the Afro-Arabian plate
Journal: GSA Bulletin
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 November 2012
GSA Bulletin (2012) 124 (11-12): 1871–1897.
FIGURES
| View All (14)
Journal Article
Petrological and geochemical characteristics of Egyptian banded iron formations: review and new data from Wadi Kareim
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 May 2012
Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis (2012) 12 (2): 105–126.
FIGURES
| View All (12)
Journal Article
U–Pb zircon dating and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopic evidence to support a juvenile origin of the ~ 634 Ma El Shalul granitic gneiss dome, Arabian–Nubian Shield
Journal: Geological Magazine
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 16 December 2011
Geological Magazine (2012) 149 (5): 783–797.
Journal Article
A multi-proxy record of the Latest Danian Event at Gebel Qreiya, Eastern Desert, Egypt
Journal: Journal of Micropalaeontology
Publisher: Geological Society of London
Published: 01 September 2011
Journal of Micropalaeontology (2011) 30 (2): 167–182.
FIGURES
| View All (10)
Journal Article
Red Sea rifting controls on aquifer distribution: Constraints from geochemical, geophysical, and remote sensing data
Journal: GSA Bulletin
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 May 2011
GSA Bulletin (2011) 123 (5-6): 911–924.
FIGURES
| View All (8)
