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February-6 -2005
Main Features Of The Geology Of Syria
"Unique Structures in Northern Arabian Plate"

And Some Main Syrian Archeological Sites.

In 7 days during Eastern Holiday 2005.

Organizer Prof. A. Kh. Al Maleh

Prof. Of Sedimentary Petrology & Sedimentary Basin Analysis

Geology Department, Damascus University

Email:khmaleh@scs-net.org
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June-16 -2004
Of the last dinosaurs
An Article by Ammar Khammash from the Jordan Times - Weekender.
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May-16 -2004

A Cretaceous Dinosaur from the Syrian Arab Repablic
By: D. A. Hooijer

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April-5 -2004

International Engineering Conference (IEC) "Mutah 2004"

The conference will deal with various topics one of them will focus on the Dead Sea Studies, man made problems and possible solutions.

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July-20 -2003

Two papers submitted by Prof. Najib Abou Karaki:

 

Slip rate on the Dead Sea transform fault in northern Araba valley - Jordan (1.4 mb) more...

Seismic behaviour of the Dead Sea fault along Araba valley Jordan (820 kb) more...

 

 

 

 


January-16 -2003

From the National Geographic, Vol. 187, No. 6, June 1995, page 88

 

Satellite Revelations

 

These images are computer-generated perspectives and were created from high resolution satellite images "draped" over a digital terrain model. These images feature the Dead Sea, Sea of Galilee, Jordan River and the regions around it.

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December-19 -2002

From the Jordan Times, December 18- 2002, page 6

 

Future of Dead Sea — 'history will judge us'

By Mutaz Mango

 

outlining government action and suggesting possible solutions to the water-shortage situation and improvement of the environs of the Dead Sea more...

 

 

 

 

 
 

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