The grand ethiopian renaissance dam gerd is under construction on the blue nile at 15 km from the sudans border, creating a. South sudan geological map download pdf version here geological map and mineral occurrences of jubek state. Petroleum geology of the melut basin and the great palogue field, sudan article pdf available in marine and petroleum geology 243. Detailed information on the geology of sudan is available in the book published by whitaman 1971 and bulletins and theses published by the geological and.
Abstract muglad basin is recognized to be a major part of sudanese interior rift basins. The geological research authority of the sudan and the university of juba are highly thanked for. Whiteman clarendon press oxford wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for further. Download a gis shapefile of the sudan geology and hydrogeology map. The southern margins are distinguished by the darfur and kordofan mountainous areas in sudan, while. Pdf petroleum geology of the melut basin and the great.
With the recent discovery of commercial hydrocarbon, extensive subsurface data has been acquired both offshore and onshore. Pdf geological study has been done in the hamisana area, which lies in the red sea state to the north east of sudan, bounded by lat 20 n. Geologic inputs for optimizing sudans indigeneous energy supply. Republic of the sudan ministry of minerals geological. The geology of sudan formed primarily in the precambrian, as igneous and metamorphic. Implication for groundwater resources in darfur, northwestern sudan. The block 14 project is located approximately 1,000km north of the sudans capital city khartoum, 200km north of the small mining town of abu hamad and 30km. Pdf geological and structural evolution of the southern hamisana. Outlines of the geology of sudan sudan geological study was focused on the surface geology mainly for surface mapping and limited shallow mining activities. It trends northwestsoutheast covering an area of over 1200 km long and. The discovery and geology of the galat sufar south.
Geology and geophysics of the west nubian paleolake and the northern darfur megalake wnplndml. The department of geology and mining university of juba chose an area of approximately 100, extending from j rejaf east mountain, gumbo and sherikat in the eastern bank of river nile to jebel kuruk and jebel kunufi to the southwest and west bank of. Pdf geology and geophysics of the west nubian paleolake. R geology of kohdofan province, sudan j5 proximately 380,546 square kilometers 146,890 square miles, and its boundaries adjoin all the provinces in sudan except equatoria and kassala. This preliminary report provides geological input to the consideration of appropriate. The eastern side of this desert is limited to the nile valley. For more information on the dataset used to develop the map see the geology resource page. Its maximum extent from north to south is about 800 kilo meters 497 miles and about 580 kilometers 361 miles from east to west. Pdf geology and geotectonic classification of panafrican gold. Simplified geological and mineral occurrence map of south sudan download pdf version here geological map of the southern sudan download pdf version here. About 80% of the people in sudan depend mainly on groundwater. Pdf hundreds of ancient gold mines and prospects are known in the red sea hills of the sudan, and many are still of economic importance. The grand ethiopian renaissance dam gerd is under construction on the blue nile at 15 km from the sudan s border, creating a.
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