Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sequence development …

Given increasing importance of tertiary reservoirs in the Middle East, the Miocene (Upper Aquitanian to mid-Langhian) Dam Formation in eastern Saudi Arabia was cored along a 40 km transect, to develop a high-resolution sequence framework, and examine the role played by astronomical forcing, moderate glacio-eustasy (20- to 40-m …

Sedimentology and facies analysis of Miocene mixed …

The Burdigalian mixed siliciclastic–carbonate deposits of the Dam Formation are well-exposed in Al Lidam area, in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. They represent a shallow part of the ...

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A review of geological and geotechnical …

Hagenaar and van Seters have presented information on driven piles in coral rock and carbonate soils along the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia, near Jeddah and Yanbu. Dynamic pile testing indicated …

Environmental Hazards of Sand Dunes, South Jeddah, Saudi Arabia…

This study presents a concise evaluation of sand dune environmental hazards in Al-Lith area, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), where active sand dune migration forms serious environmental risks.

Proppant Fracture for Unconventional Carbonate Source Rock in Saudi Arabia

This article, written by JPT Technology Editor Chris Carpenter, contains highlights of paper IPTC 17765, "First Successful Proppant Fracture for Unconventional Carbonate Source Rock in Saudi Arabia," by Nayef Ibrahim Al-Mulhim, SPE, Ali Hussein Al-Saihati, SPE, Ahmed M. Hakami, SPE, Moataz Al-Harbi, SPE, and Khalid Saeed …

Compositional and textural characteristics of the …

Sea, Saudi Arabia consist dominantly of coralline algal carbonate grains, shells and bioclasts of gastropods, bivalves and foraminifera, in addition to few siliciclastics of quartz, feldspar and lithic, ... skeletal carbonate sands. The nearshore sediments are multimodal and consist of algal fragments, benthic foraminifera and molluscs.

World's 3rd Largest Oil Reserves: The Carbonate Triangle's Investment

The Oil Sands Of Alberta To Beat Them All. Canada has the third-largest oil reserve in the world, after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. Of Canada's 174 billion barrels of oil reserve, 170 billion ...

Depositional environments and sequence stratigraphy of carbonate …

Depositional interpretation and sequence stratigraphic analysis of carbonate mudrocks requires numerical analysis and data integration to achieve quantitative, predictive stratigraphic and geochemical models. A depositional and sequence stratigraphic analysis is built for a basinal interval of the Tuwaiq Mountain and Hanifa Formations, …

Sequence stratigraphy and facies analysis of the NE …

The dolomudstone are indicative of very shallow-marine environment with probably microbial carbonate production. The high mud/sand ratio suggests a mud flat depositional setting. ... Late Permian to Late Jurassic microproblematica of Saudi Arabia: Possible palaeobiological assignments and roles in the palaeoenvironmental …

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Preparation and Characterization of Precipitated Silica

The raw material used in this study was the desert sand col-lected from the eastern province of Saudi Arabia, Al-Ahsa. Sodium hydroxide (Panreac) and sulfuric acid (alpha-98%) along with common laboratory glassware were also used in the study. 2.1 Sodium Silicate Preparation from Sand The sand collected was first washed with water to remove

Provenance and recycling of Arabian desert sand

Desert sands of northern Saudi Arabia (Red Sea-Gulf transect). Quartzose composition of Nafud and Dahna sands contrasts with feldspar-rich detritus from the Arabian Shield (e.g., W. Ha'il) or lithic-rich detritus of the As-Saffaniyah beach. Quartz sand is chiefly derived from recycling of Lower Palaeozoic sandstones.

Evaluating properties of Arabian desert sands for use in …

Compared to the desert dune sands of UAE [11], Nafud and Dahna sands of Saudi Arabia have higher energy density and spectral absorbance. Carbonate content in UAE desert sands increases steadily toward the coast, where it reaches up to more than 90% carbonate minerals [ 35 ].

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Geotechnical performance of sandy bricks made with fine

The utilization of eolian sands as construction fine aggregates in bricks and mortar production has been achieved on dune sands collected from Jeddah-Al-Lith area (Saudi Arabia). These dune sands had been mixed with well-graded crushed fine aggregates at a variety mixing ratio fluctuated between 10 and of the total volume …

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Accurate reservoir characterization to reduce drilling risk …

The supergiant Ghawar field is located in eastern Saudi Arabia in the eastern part of the Arabian Platform . The Permian Khuff-C carbonate gas reservoir in the 'Uthmaniyah sector of the Ghawar field was discovered in 1982. ... The depositional environments were predominantly intertidal and sabkha together with subtidal …

Backreef and beach carbonate sediments of the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia …

Later, A total of 153 predominantly carbonate sand samples the grain types were grouped for analysis into the following were collected from the three sites and analyzed for grain ten categories: corals; coralline (red) algae; mollusks; Fig. 1 Locations of study sites on the coastline of Saudi Arabia, Red Sea.

Sedimentary Facies, Sequence Stratigraphy of Mixed Carbonate …

Sedimentary Facies, Sequence Stratigraphy of Mixed Carbonate-Siliciclastic Sediments, Early Middle Miocene Dam Formation, Eastern Saudi Arabia April 2016 DOI: 10.1190/ice2016-6512273.1

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Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sequence development …

Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, along with location of major drainage systems and wadi fans, and the location of the regional cross section A-A' in Fig. 3. b Regional map showing the location of ...

Controls on carbonate-siliciclastic relationships in quaternary

Quaternary deposits of the Midyan coast of Saudi Arabia include coral-bearing limestones interbedded with sheet-flow siliciclastic sands and gravels, …

(PDF) Isotope geochemistry of the Miocene and Quaternary carbonate

Outcrop of the Miocene carbonate rocks at Wadi Jerba, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. (A) A hard ridge of the carbonate rocks overlain by a hill of softer carbonate rocks, that partially covered with black boulders from Al-Harrat basalt and aeolian sand.

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Determination of the geomechanical and chemical properties of carbonate

This research is considered the first study to analyze the engineering properties of the carbonate rocks along the Najran-Sharourah District and aims to fill the study gap for the building properties of the limestone of Tuwaiq Mountain Formation, widely distributed along the Najran-Sharourah District. The engineering aspects of this …

GEOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND ROCK MASS …

The Dammam dome is located in the eastern province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is bounded approximately by longitudes 50 and 50 14N and latitudes 26 12 and 26 26E .The dome forms a local ...

Tar Area Development in a Giant Carbonate Field in Saudi Arabia

Abstract. An ongoing focus area for Saudi Aramco is the optimum field development and depletion of the mobile oil in the tar area, which is limited in extent and occurs mainly along of the periphery of the southeast flank of the field. Unlike many tar mats in other fields, the tar in this field is patchy and has a complex distribution in the …

Surface expressions of the Ghawar structure, Saudi Arabia

The Ghawar field, the largest oil field in the world, is a structural trap in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia (Fig. 1).Approximately 25 km wide and 225 km long Ghawar anticline forms the southern part of the 400 km long En Nala uplift axis which was first identified by Steineke and Kock in 1935 during surface mapping in the area (Arabian …

Structural and stratigraphic evolution of Abu Dhabi in the …

The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is famed for its coastal carbonate, sabkhas and sand dunes; it is located in the NE part of the Arabian Plate, which formed during the Late Neoproterozoic (~820–750 Ma) by the accretion of island arcs and microcontinents to early Gondwana. Most of Arabia seems to have spent its existence within the Southern …

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Assessment on the geological engineering properties of …

Particularly in Saudi Arabia, Abdelrahman et al. (2020) recently assessed ground conditions in the Holy city of Makkah Al-Mukarramah and Alhumimidi (2020) in Jizan city, among others. Riyadh, capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is one of the world's fastest growing cities and its population is expected to increase from 7 million (current ...

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World consumption of sodium carbonate is estimated at 58.5 million metric tons in 2020, with growth forecast at 4% annually during 2020-25. Sodium carbonate marketwill be driven by demand for high-end products especially for flat glass, container glass, soaps & detergents,sodium silicates, and alumina. In terms of volume, Northeast Asia will ...

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Isotope geochemistry of the Miocene and Quaternary carbonate rocks …

The Neogene successions in the Red Sea coastal plain of Saudi Arabia display a great lithological diversity, composed of discontinuous sequences of carbonates, evaporites and mixed carbonate and siliciclastics (Hughes and Johnson, 2005).The Miocene carbonate and evaporite rocks have been studied in the Rabigh area (Fig. 1) …

A study of sand stabilization in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Cemented soils in eastern Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is one of many locations in the world, particularly within the tropical zones, where naturally-cemented …