Abstract. Lake Maryut (northwestern Nile Delta, Egypt) was a key feature of Alexandria's hinterland and economy during Greco-Roman times. Its shores accommodated major economic centers, the lake acted as gateway between valley Mediterranean. It is suggested that lake-level changes, connections with sea, possible high-energy events considerably shaped human occupation history Maryut. To reconstr...

A detail sedimentological analysis of the Sarki Formation (Early Jurassic) in Warte and Zarwan sections Imbricated Zone, northern Iraq has been conducted for first time. The both studied are consisting dolomite, dolomitic limestone recrystallized breccia. petrographic study 80 thin analyzed outcrops showed skeletal non-skeletal components. components including ostracods, bivalves echinoderms. W...

Dans la partie sud-est des Monts Ksour (Algérie), une étude stratigraphique, paléontologique et sédimentologique a été effectuée sur les couches rouges qui affleurent rive gauche de l’Oued Tafarahit. Il s’agit d’une série continentale détritique granodécroissante composée microconglomérats, grès d’argiles attribuées au Cénozoïque sans preuve paléontologique. Les niveaux argileux ont livré charo...