Evaluation of Carbonate and Heterogenous Rock Masses for the Dam Foundation: A Case Study at Kanarwe River Basin, Sulaimaniyah, NE Iraq

Evaluating rock masses for dam foundations, especially heterogeneous rock (flysch), becomes imperative and requires accurate geomechanical classifications. The rocks at the Kanarwe river basin, especially at a proposed dam site (Goma-Qazan near Khewata, Sura Qalat villages), mainly consist...

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Main Authors: Fahmy Mohammed, Ghafor Hamasur, Diary Al-Manimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Union of Iraqi Geologists (UIG) 2023-06-01
Series:Iraqi Geological Journal
Online Access:https://igj-iraq.org/igj/index.php/igj/article/view/1555