Joint German-Egyptian project:

"Volcanic evolution and geochronology of the Late Proterozoic Dokhan succession in NE Egypt"

 

Impressions of the Field season March 2007

Bedded Proterozoic volcanics at Gebel Kharaza

One of 10 SHRIMP samples

 

Domain of "clast-supported" lithophysae in welded ignimbrite, Gebel Kharaza

 

 

Partner:

- Prof. Dr. Christoph Breitkreuz, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany

- Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Khalaf, Prof. Dr. Hassan Eliwa, Khaled Gamal El Gameel (PhD student) Minufiya University, Shibin-El-Kom, Egypt

Funding from the German side: DFG-grant Br 997/29-1

Funding from the Egyptian side: Channel System

Official project of the German-Egyptian Year of Science 2007