The map area is located in the northwestern part of Iraq along the borderline with Syria, built up of sedimentary rocks of Fa'tha Formation, with different types of Quaternary sediments. Geomorphologically, the ...

The map area is built up of sedimentary rocks of Miocene age, with different types of Quaternary sediments. Geomorphologically, the map area is characterized mainly by relatively low relief or gently rolling surface. ...