Ongoing Research Projects
2021
- Arshad Ali (PI), Mohamed El-Ghali (CO-PI), Iftikhar Ahmed Abbasi (CO-I), Leonardo B. Nogueira (CO-I), Mohamed Moustafa (CO-I). 2021. Application of trace element and C-O-Sr isotope geochemistry to study the diagenesis of carbonates in Shuram/Buah formations, Jabal Akhdar, Oman. (Internal Grant # IG/DVC/ESRC/21/01 10000 OMR)
- Iftikhar Ahmed Abbasi (PI), Mohamed El-Ghali (CO-PI), AbdulRazak Al-Sayigh (CO-I). 2021. Stratigraphy, foraminiferal paleontology and facies architecture of the Late Cretaceous post-emplacement units (Qahlah and Simsima formations) in Oman: (Internal Grant # IG/SCI/ETHS/21/02 2500 OMR)
2020
- Sobhi Nasir (PI), Talal Al-Hosni (CO-PI), Mohamed El-Ghali (CO-I), AbdulRazak Al-Sayigh (CO-I). 2020. Exploration of Chromitite within the Masirah Ophiolite-Batain Melange, Eastern Oman (TRC-Fund # BFP/RGP/EI/20/006 20000 OMR)
2019
- Mohamed El-Ghali (PI), Arshad Ali (CO-PI), Iftikhar Ahmed (CO-I), Mohamed Moustafa (CO-I) Sobhi Nasir (CO-I), Abdul Razak Al-Sayigh (CO-I), Sankaran Rajendran (CO-I), Musaab Al Sarmi (CO-I). 2019. Diagenesis and reservoir quality distribution of the Early Triassic Upper Khuff (Sequence KS1) outcrop-equivalents in the Oman Mountains. (TRC-Fund # RC/RG-DVC/ESRC/18/01 20000 OMR)
2018
- Mohamed El-Ghali (PI), Iftikhar Ahmed Abbasi (CO-PI), Gianluca Frijia (CO-I), Hezam Al-Awah (CO-I). 2018. Diagenesis of Neoproterozoic Kharous carbonates successions from Jabal Akhdar area, Oman: Evidence from subsurface and field studies, petrography and geochemistry. (Internal Grant # IG/SCI/ETHS/18/04 2500 OMR)
- Iftikhar Ahmed Abbasi (PI), Mohamed El-Ghali (CO-PI), Abdulrahman Al-Harithi (CO-I). 2018. Sedimentology and depositional system of a structurally constrained Tertiary basin: Lower and Middle members of the Eocene Musawa Formation in Northeastern Oman. (Internal Grant # IG/SCI/ETHS/18/03 3100 OMR).