Evidence for the Snowball Earth hypothesis in the Arabian-Nubian
Regional Geology The Arabian Shield. The Earth Slice cut in the Earth.
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Regional GeologyRegional Geology
The Arabian ShieldThe Arabian Shield
The EarthThe Earth
Slice cut in the Earth
The Arabian PlateThe Arabian Plate
Arabian Plate tectonic setting
The Dead Sea Aqaba FaultThe Dead Sea Aqaba Fault
Aqaba Strike-Slip FaultAqaba Strike-Slip Fault
The Arabian GulfThe Arabian Gulf
Trends of Trends of Stress Stress
Regimes Regimes within within
the the Arabian Arabian
PlatePlateOMAN OMAN STRESSSTRESS
Strain Ellipses for Zagros and Oman Stress RegimesStrain Ellipses for Zagros and Oman Stress Regimes
ZAGROSSZAGROSSSTRESSSTRESS
Geology of Saudi Geology of Saudi ArabiaArabia
Arabian Arabian Nubian Nubian ShieldShield
Bowen’s Reaction SeriesBowen’s Reaction Series
Jeddah, Makkah and TaifJeddah, Makkah and Taif
Jeddah
Makkah
Taif
Al-Hada
Arabian ShieldArabian Shield
Makkah-Taif RoadMakkah-Taif Road
Makkah-Taif RoadMakkah-Taif Road
Makkah Al-Taif RoadMakkah Al-Taif Road
Makkah-Taif RoadMakkah-Taif Road
SillSill
SillsSills
Dikes Dikes
Dikes filling fracturesDikes filling fractures
DikesDikes
Dikes and VeinsDikes and Veins
Fractures and DikesFractures and Dikes
Dikes Dikes IntrusionIntrusion
ss
XenolithXenolith
Dikes and SillsDikes and Sills
Meta-sedimentsMeta-sediments
Metamorphic RocksMetamorphic RocksFoliation and LineationFoliation and Lineation
BrecciasBreccias
Evolution of the Arabian Shield
Ophiolite Ophiolite Belts in Belts in
The The Arabian Arabian ShieldShield
The The Arabian Arabian ShieldShield
Pillow Lava
Pillow LavaPillow Lava
Five Five MicroplatesMicroplates
RED SEA RED SEA AND AND
HARRATHARRAT
Topography of the Red SeaTopography of the Red Sea
Crater
Crater
Volcanic vent
Relationship of the Arabian Shield to the overlying
Sedimentary Formations
Non-ConformityNon-ConformityContact between Precambrian and Contact between Precambrian and
Phanerozoic rocksPhanerozoic rocks
Non-Conformity
Contact between Precambrian and Phanerozoic rocks
Wajeed SandstonesWajeed Sandstones
GondwanaGondwana
Horst and GrabenHorst and Graben
Cross Section of The Arabian PlateCross Section of The Arabian Plate
Type of Regional FaultsType of Regional Faults
Salt DiapirsSalt Diapirs
Salt Domes and FracturesSalt Domes and Fractures
Economic Importance Of the Arabian Shield
Ancient MineAncient Mine
Ancient Inclined ShaftsAncient Inclined Shafts
Carbonatized SerpentiniteCarbonatized Serpentinite
Felsic DikeFelsic Dike
Inclined ShaftInclined Shaft
Vertical ShaftVertical Shaft
Mahd Al-DahabMahd Al-Dahab
Mahd Al-Dahab MineMahd Al-Dahab Mine
Exploration drilling for gold in the ShieldExploration drilling for gold in the Shield