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Editor in Chief

Prof. Dr. Emad A. M.S. Al-Heety
Geophysics
University of Anbar, Iraq

Associate Editor

Assist. Prof. Dr. Thamer A. Mahdi
Petroleum Geology
University of Baghdad, Iraq

Secretary

Dr. Maitham A. Sultan
Geochemistry
Scientific Research Commission, Iraq

Editorial Board

Prof. Dr. Moutaz A. Al-Dabbas
Marine Geology & Water Resources – University of Baghdad, Iraq
Prof. Dr. John S. Armstrong-Altrin
Sedimentology – University of Mexico, Mexico
Prof. Dr. Yawooz A. Kettanah
Geochemistry & Ore Geology – Dalhousie University, Canada
Prof. Dr. David K. Kreamer
Hydrology – University of Nevada, USA
Prof. Dr. Azizi Hossein
Igneous Petrology – University of Kurdistan, Iran
Assist. Prof. Dr. Tadeusz M. Peryt
Petrology – Polish Geological Institute, Poland
Prof. Dr. Ahmad A.A. Al-Malabeh
Mineralogy – Hashemite University, Jordan
Dr. Zaher M. Yassen
Engineering Networks & Systems – South Ural State University, Russia
Assist. Prof. Dr. Khaled Mohamed Khedher
Geotechnical Engineering – King Khalid University, KSA
Prof. Dr. Turhan Ayyildiz
Engineering Geology – Ankara University, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Nejbert
Geochemistry & Mineralogy – University of Warsaw, Poland
Prof. Dr. Trilok N. Singh
Geology – IIT Bombay, India
Prof. Dr. Mohammed S. Al-Jawad
Petroleum Engineering – University of Baghdad, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Ahmed H. Al-Sulttani
Geomorphology & Remote Sensing – University of Kufa, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Mohanad Hamid Al-Jaberi
Geochemistry – University of Basrah, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Jaffar H.A. Al-Zubaydi
Engineering Geology – University of Babylon, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Manal Sh. A. Al-Kubaisi
Structural Geology – University of Baghdad, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Askar Najaf
Stratigraphy & Paleontology – Alkarkh University of Science, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Aiad A.H. Al-Zaidy
Stratigraphy & Paleontology – University of Baghdad, Iraq
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohanad R. Al-Owaidi
Geochemistry – University of Babylon, Iraq
Assist. Prof. Dr. Firas Mudhafar Abdulhussein
Geochemistry – University of Baghdad, Iraq
Dr. Kamal B. Nada
Water Resources – Scientific Research Commission, Iraq
Dr. Alex Zumberge
Petroleum Geochemistry – GeoMark Research, USA
Dr. Hussein A. Jassas
Water Resources Management – Iraq Geological Survey, Iraq
Dr. Ali A. Al-Maliki
Geoscience & Digital Maps – Scientific Research Commission, Iraq

Scientific Consultants

Dr. Khaldoun S. Al-Bassam
Geochemistry – Czech Geological Survey, Iraq
Mr. Varoujan K. Sissakian
Engineering Geology – University of Kurdistan, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Basim Abed Al-Qayim
Stratigraphy – University of Sulaimaniya, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Fadhil A. Lawa
Stratigraphy – University of Sulaimaniya, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Ali I. Al-Juboury
Sedimentology – University of Alkitab, Iraq
Dr. Aboosh H.H. Al-Hadidy
Petroleum Geology – Al Kitab University, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Sabbar A. Saleh
Hydrogeology – University of Tikrit, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Najem Abdulhussain Najem
Geophysics & Remote Sensing – University of Kerbala, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Salman Khorshid
Geophysics – University of Baghdad, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Aqeel A. Al-Zubaidy
Mineralogy & Petrology – University of Al-Karkh for Science, Iraq
Dr. Mohammed I. Abdul Razaq
Geophysics – National Center for Water Resources Management, Iraq
Prof. Dr. Hasria H
Mineral Resources – University of Halu Oleo, Indonesia
Dr. Sameer N.A. Al-Jawad
Petroleum Geology – Reservoir & Field Development Directorate, Iraq
Dr. Falah Owaina
Geophysics – Falah Owaina SIS Inc., Canada
Prof. Dr. Sarteel H. Al-Shammary
Hydrogeology – University of Wasit, Iraq

Technical Editors

Mr. Samir R. Ahmed
Geophysics – Iraq Geological Survey, Iraq
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mahmood H. Al-Kubaisi
Water Resources & Environmental Geology – University of Anbar, Iraq
Assist. Prof. Osama J. Mohammad
Petroleum Geology – University of Anbar, Iraq

For Authors

Instructions

This journal publishes original research papers that have been written in good English according to a specific format style. All authors should follow these instructions.

Publication Ethics

Our publication ethics and publication malpractice statement is mainly based on the Code of Conduct and Best-Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors

Licenses and Copyright

The Iraqi Geological Journal (IGJ) applies the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. Author is reposable for all the materials in the submitted article.

About the
Iraqi Geological Journal

ISSN: 2414-6064

Global Impact Factor: 0.762

Depositary Number in the National Library (2192) in Baghdad, 2016

The Iraqi Geological Journal (IGJ) is a peer-reviewed and indexed journal, issued twice a year in English by the Union of Iraqi Geologists (UIG). The IGJ brings together multidisciplinary interests in one journal and is to disseminate information on all aspects of research and development Earth Sciences. Contributions in the form of original research articles, scientific comments, and reviews in all fields of the Earth Sciences, and their related are considered for publication.

Researchers and graduate students are cordially invited to submit their papers to IGJ. The IGJ has a particular interest in publishing international and local studies which have conclusions of general interest. Editors welcome original contributions that have not been published elsewhere.

Issue

The journal is issued by The Union of Iraqi Geologists (UIG), Baghdad, Iraq.

Establishing

The Iraqi Geological Journal (IGJ) published its first issue in 1968.

Frequency

The Iraqi Geological Journal (IGJ)is a peer-reviewed journal published Biyearly.

Language

Since 2016, the journal strarted to accept articles that written in English only.