CURRICULUM VITAE

Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Department of Geology, College of Science, University of Baghdad,
P.O. Box 47062, Jadiriyah, IRAQ.
Tel: +964 (1) 7551526 (Home), +964 (1) 7784516 ext.174 (Bur.).
Fax: 00964 (1) 7783592
Email: thamer_alameri@yahoo.com
Date of Birth: 12th of May 1947.
Place of Birth: Baghdad, IRAQ.
Nationality: IRAQI.
Marital Status: Married with two sons and four daughters.
Professionalism:

Geology

(general),

Playnology

and

Petroleum

Geology

(specific).

Degrees:
1969: University of Baghdad, IRAQ - B.Sc., Geology.
1971: University of Krakov, Poland Diploma Engineering
Geology.
1980: Kings College, London Univ., UK - Ph.D., Palynology and
Petroleum Geology.
1

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Training Course and Scholarship:

1971: Polish Academy of Mine-Certificate in Engineering Geology and
Sulfur Exploitation, Krakov, Poland.
1985: The USSR Academy of Science Visiting professor doing Palynology
and Organic Geochemistry, Moscow, Russia.

Awards:
1992: Professorship - University of Baghdad.
1997: Man of the year - American Biographic Institute, North Carolina.
1999-2002: Excellency in Scientific Achievements - Ministry of Higher
Education, IRAQ.

Academic Experience:
1-

Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students courses on: Palynology,

Petroleum Geology, Stratigraphy, Micropaleontology, Palaeoecology, Quaternary
Geology, Environmental Geology, Sedimentary Organic Matters, Organic
Geochemistry, Palynostratigraphy, Palynofacies Hydrocarbon generation,
Climatic changes, Physical Geology & Historical Geology.

2-

Supervisor of Fifteen (15) Master thesis and Sixteen (16) Ph.D thesis on
Palynology, Petroleum Geology and Environmental Geology.

3-

Author of Five text books (published) and two (in press).

4-

Author of 86 scientific articles mainly published in USA, England, The

Netherlands, India, Egypt, Jordan and Iraq.

5-

Author of 45 public scientific articles.

6-

Editor of Iraqi Journal of Science.

7-

Head of department of Geology.

2

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Industrial Experience:
Consultancy works for Oil Exploration Company, Sulfur Exploration and
Institute of archaeological studies.

International Scientific Contribution:

1-

Participation and submitting articles in International conferences held in

England, USA, Australia, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Russia, Egypt, Lebanon,
Jordan, Libya, Yemen and Iraq. .

2-

Member of International Scientific Societies in USA, UK, Belgium and

Australia.

Publications: A part from the 96 scientific articles, 5 textbooks, and 16 MSc.

Thesis, 18 PhD Thesis and 46 public articles are:
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1978: Palynology and biostratigraphy of the Tanezzuft and Acacus
formations from Ghadames Basin, Tripolitania, Libya. Proc. 2 nd. Symp. Geol.
Libya, Tripoli, Libya.
Richardson, J. B., Rasul, S. & Al-Ameri, T.K., 1981: Acritarchs, Miospores and
correlation of Ludluvian- Downtonian and Silurian- Devonian Boundaries.,
Rev. Palaeobot. Palynology, Elsevier-Holland, 34: 209-224.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1982: The function of the prosome in the chitinozoa., Zanco, Arbil,
8tania (4): 49-56.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1982: Graptolite siculae in palynological preparations., Zanco, Arbil,
8 (3): 3-10.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1983: Microstructure of possible early land plants from Tripolitania,
North Africa., Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., Elsevier-Holland, 40: 375-386.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1983: Palynological application for the Palaeogeography of
Tripolitania during the Silurian Time., Proc. Indian Nat. Acad. Sci., India, 49A
(9): 637-646.
3

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Ameri, T.K., 1983 : Acid resistant microfossils used in the determination of

Paleozoic Palaeoenvironments in Libya , Palaeo 3 , Elsevier-Holland 44, 103116.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1983: Acritarchs and the chrostratigraphic subdivision of the
Palaeozoic in the Middle East and north Africa., Proc. 2 nd Geol. Congr. Mid.
East, Baghdad. 6p.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1984: New taxa of the Acritarch group Pterospermopsis J. Geol.
Soc., Iraq, 17: 126-148.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Lawa, A., 1986: Palaeoecological model and faunal interaction
within Aqra Limestone formation, North Iraq, J.Geol. Soc.Iraq,19,7-27.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1986: Observation on the wall structure and excystment mechanism
of the acritarchs., J. Micropalaeontology, London- UK, 5 (2): 27-35.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1986: Palynomorphs indicated late Middle to early Upper Eocen age
for the Pilaspi Limestone Formation, Salahuddin, Arbil, Iraq., J. Geol. Soc.
Iraq, 19 (3): 1-6.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1986: Palynology (Text Book, In Arabic), Mosul University Press,
392p.
Al-Ameri, T.K., A.Jubouri, A.I & Al-Naiemy, K., 1988: Palynology of Zor Horan and
Ubaid Formations, Western Desert, Iraq., Zanco, Arbil, 2 (2): 163-179.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1989: Chitinozoa of the Tanezzuft and Acacus Formations, Libya.,
Iraqi J. Science, 30 (2): 203-243.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1989: Essential of Palaeoecology (Text Book, In Arabic) Mosul
University Press, 332p.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1989: Palynostratigraply of unit 1of the Cretaceous Suwais Red
Beds. Choarta, North East Iraq., Rev. of Palaeobot. Palynal., Elsevier-Holland,
60 : 191-201.
Al-Ameri,

T.K.,

1990:

Palynofloral

evidence

for

Middle

Triassic

Age,

Palaeoenvironments and Sedimentary Province of Sediments in Borehole 5/8,

Western Iraqi Desert., Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., Elsevier-Holland, 65: 267-274.

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Rawi, I.K. & Khoshaba, B.N., 1990: Palynology of Suwais Red
Beds, Choarta, North East Iraq., Iraqi J. Sci., 31 (1): 125-151.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Jubouri, F.H. & Omar, S.F., 1991: Lower Silurian palynomorphs
from Western Iraqi Desert, and the Palaeoclimate., J. Sci. & Nat., Arbil, 1 (a):
66-73.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Odisho, K., 1992: Maturation study of Palynomorphs from Lower
Tertiary Formations, Northern Iraq., Iraqi, J. Sci., 36(2): 672-687.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Jubouri, A.J., 1992: Sedimentary Organic Matters Associations
with sulphur deposits in Mishraq Mine, Northern Iraq, evidence of
mineralization genesis, proc.Middle East Sulphur symp,(1990), Cairo ,
National Research Center ,51-78.
Al-Junaili, W. Al-Najdi, A. & Al-Ameri, T.K., 1993: Palynological studies of late
Carboniferous of Borehole KH 5/1 in the Western Iraqi Desert, Iraqi Geol. J.,
26: 16-40.
Odisho, K. & Al-Ameri, T.K., 1994: Induced thermal effects of magmatic intrusions
on sedimentary organic material, a mathematical approach., J. Geol. Soc. Iraq.,
27 (1): 134-157.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1994: Palynomorphs from the Upper Cretaceous and Palaeocene of
North Iraq and their Palaeoecological significance., J. Geol. Soc. Iraq, 27 (1):
102-122.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1994: Age evaluation of Zubair Formation by using stratigraphic
ranges of identified palynomorphs., Iraqi J. Sci., 35 (3): 878-798.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Mutwails, M., 1994: Palynostratigraphy of Upper Cretaceous
Shiranish Formation and the nature of contact with the Aaliji Formation, East
Baghdad Oil Field., Iraqi J. Sci.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1994: Palynofacies of selected Lower and Upper Jurassic Formations
in Iraq. Iraqi Petroleum Expl. Co., internal report.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Jubouri, N.M., 1995: Palynostratigraphy of the Sarmord and
Chiagara Formations, Saddam Oil field, Salahuddin, Iraq., Iraqi J. Sci., 36 (2):
672-687.
5

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Ameri, T.K., 1996: Early Tertiary Palynomorphs from North Iraq and their
stratigraphical and envirommental significance. Iraqi J. Sci., 37 (1): 661-686.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Jubouri, N.M. & Al-Najar, T.K.,1996: Forminiferal test linnings
used to asses hydrocarbon source rocks in the Cretaceous sediments of Iraq.,
Iraqi J. Sci., 37 (4): 1393-1404.
Al-Rawi, Y.T., Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Ani, T.M., 1996: Palynostratigraphy and
Palaeoclimate of Bauxidization Karst in Western Iraqi Desert. Iraqi J. Sci., 38
(1) 133-146.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1996: Cretaceous history of vegetation and climate of Iraq ,Proc.5 th.
Jordanian Geol.Congr,Amman(1994), 598-623.
Al-Rawi, Y.T., Al-Ameri, T.K., & Al-Ani, T.M., 1996: Age and Palaeoclimate
evolution of Bauxite (Palaekarst) deposition in the Western Desert of Iraq.,
Iraqi Geol. J., 28: 84-92.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Tawash, B.S., & Al-Al-Rawi, Y.T., 1996: Pollen evidence of late
Quaternary vegetation and infered climatic changes of lake Razzaza, Western
desert, Iraq., Proc. Past, Present and Fufure of Mid. East Deserts, Irbid, Jordon.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1996: Palynology (Text Book), Mosul University Press, 390 pages.
Al-Rawi, Y.T., Al-Ameri, T.K., & Al-Tawash, B.S., 1996: Pluvial climatic conditions
during the late Quaternary in central Iraq, evidence from palaeolake Razzaza.,
Proc. Past, Present and Future of Mid. East Desert, Irbid, Jordon.
Al-Tawach, B.S., Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Rawi, Y.T., 1996: Palynomorph and
palynostratigraphy of sediments and bedded strata around Razzaz lake,
Western Iraqi Desert., Proc., Past, Present and Future Mid. East Dest, Irbid,
Jordon.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Baban, D.H., 1996: Organic maturation and the acritarch. Colour
changes during the Palaeozoic in Borehole Akkaz-1, Western Iraq., Proc. 1st.
Sci. Conf. University of Baghdad, Baghdad.

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Ameri, T.K. & Batten, D.J., 1997: Palynomorphs and palynofacies indication of
age, depositional environments and source potential for Hydrocarbons: Lower
cretaceous Zubair Formation, Southern Iraq, Cretaceous Research ,Academic
press- London ,18,789-797.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Jubouri, N.M., 1997: Optical character of sedimentary organic
matters to determine source rocks palaeoenvironments: Case studies from Iraq.,
Iraqi J. Sci., 38: 462-470.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Jubouri, N.M., 1997: Geological processes in source rocks to
generate hydrocarbons: Case studies., Iraqi J. Sci., 40c (3): 1-14.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1997: Palynozones of the Ordovician and Silurian strata in Borehole
Khleisiya, Western Iraq., Petroleum Exploration Co., Internal report.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Najar, T.K., 1998: Sedimentary organic matters associated with
hydrocarbon generation in Nahr Umr Formation, East Baghdad Oil Field., Proc
6th. Jordanian Geol. Congr., Amman.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1998: Gas Potential source rocks of Ordovician Khabour Formation,
Western Iraqi Desert, Proc. 6 th. Jordanian Geol. Congr., Amman.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 1998: Palynological evidences on the climatic and environmental
changes during the Holocene in the mesopotamian Plain, Southern Iraq., Proc.
6 th Jordanian Geol. Congr., Amman.
Al-Ameri, T.K.& Al-Dolaimi, A.S., 1998: Pollen and dinocysts evideuces for
Palaeovegetation, historical deluge, and desertification during Quaternary in
Al- Qaim, Western Iraq., Proc. 6th. Jordanian Congr., Aman.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Musawi, F.A., & Batten, D.J., 1999: Palynofacies indications of
depositional environments and source potential for hydrocarbons: uppermost
Jurassic-basal cretaceous sulaiy formation, southern Iraq, Cretaceous Research,
Academic Press-London 20,359-363.
Al-Ameri, T.K.& Baban, D., 1999: Acritarchs and chitinozoan stratigraphy of the
Ordovician Khabour Formation, Western Iraq., Iraqi J. Sci., 41c (3): 101-112.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2000: Palaeoecology (Text Book), Baghdad University Press, 554
pages
7

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Jiborim B.S. & Al-Dolaimy, A.S., 2000: Palynological evidences
for events of the historical deluge on Mesopotamian peoples and the future
climatic changes, 5th.Intern Conf. Geol. Arab world, Cairo University, 15751584.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2000: Silurian Palynostratigraphy and the unconformable Boundary
with Devonian, Western Desert, Iraq. Iraqi J. Sci., 41c (4): 119-137.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2000: Angiosperm evolution and fruits in the Arabian land during the
Cretaceous Period., Iraqi J. Sco., 42 (1): 19-30.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Eqabi, A., 2000: Palynostratigraphy and Palynotacies
indications of Basin setup and hydrocarbon generation potential of lower
Cretaceous Ratawi Foramtion, East Baghdad and Musayab Areas, Iraq., Proc.
14th. Iraqi Geol. Congr., Baghdad.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Najar, T.K. & Batten, D.J., 2001:Palynostratigraphy and
Palynofacies indications of depositional environments and source potential for
hydrocarbons: the mid Cretaceous Nahr Umr and lower Mauddud formations,
Iraq., Cretaceous Research, Academic Press, UK, 22: 732-742.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2001: Quaternary Geology (Text Book), Baghdad University Press ,
321 pages.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2001: Iraqi land had seen the first vascular plants on our planet.,
Iraqi J. Science, 42 (3): 43-57.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Jibour, B.S. & Al-Dolaymi, A.S., 2001: Nature of deluge and the
Climatic changes and their effects on Mesopotamian people during the past,
present and future., Proc. lst. Nat. Symp. And Techical support for
Archaeological studies, Baghdad Iraq, 47-70.
Jassim, S.Y. & Al-Ameri, T.K., 2001: Palynological studies on Um Alakareb
archeological site., Proc. 1st. Nat. Symp. And Technical support for
Archaeological studies, Baghdad- Iraq, 592-600.
Auon, M. Al-Ameri, T.K.& Al-Sheikhli, S., 2001: Pollen evidences for Quaternary in
Mandli-Kut areas, Iraq., Proc. lst. Nat. Symp. And Technical support for
Archaeological studies, Baghdad- Iraq, 581-591.
8

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Auon, M., Al-Ameri, T.K. & Sheikhli, S., 2001: Palaeoecology of Mandli-Kut area
during the Quaternary Period-Iraq., Proc. lst. Nat. Symp. And Technical
support for Archaeolgical studies, Baghdad- Iraq, 571-580.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Al-Jibouri, B.S., & Dolaymi, A.S., 2001: Palynological evidences on
the climatic changes and environmental changes during the late Holocene in
the Mesopotamian plain, Southern Iraq., Proc. lst. Nat. Symp. and Technical
support for Archaeological studies, Baghdad- Iraq, 558-570.
Al-Ameri, T.K.& Baban, D.H., 2002: Hydrocarbon generation potential of the lower
Paleozoic succession, Western Iraqi Desert, Iraqi J. Sci, 43,77-199.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & al-Sanabani, J., 2002: Environmental evidences for the latest
Quaternary Deluge, Salif Kamran , Yemen , Proc. 8th. Int. conf. of Jordanian
Geal. Assoc.
Jassim, S.Y., Al-Ameri, T.K., 2002: Environmental and Climatic changes of UmAlakarib orcheological site and their relations to cultural development in the
Holocene, South Iraq., Proc. 15th. Iraqi Geol. Congr., Baghdad.
Al-Ameri, T.K. al-Barzanji S.J., 2003: Source rocks evaluation of Upper Triassic
Kurrachine Formation, North Western Iraq., Iraqi J. Sci., 44.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2006: Sedimentary organic matters (Text Book), Baghdad University
Press, in press, 700 pages.
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Dolaymi, A.S., 2004: Palynological and Archaeological
evidence on the human population in Euphrates Floods- Plain, Haditha area,
during late Quaternary., Iraqi J. Sci.,
Al-Ameri, T.K. & Al-Obaidi, R.T., 2004: Palynomorphs and Alkane Peaks of
Campanian Khasib Formation oil used to assess oil-source correlation and
suggestion for other traps along the migration path, East Baghdad Oil Field,
Iraq, 6th International Conference on Geochemistry, Alexandria University,
Egypr, pages 243-255.
Al-Ameri, T.K., 2004: Palynostratrigaphy of the Silurian Tanezzuft and Acacus
Formations, Ghadames Basin, Libya, Proc. 15 th Conf, Microfossils Tethys
margins, Tripoli, 3-5 Oct. 2004, Abstract.
9

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Obaidi, R.Y., Ahlam M Farhan, and Thamer K Al-Ameri 2005: Crude oil physical
properties and conjucate water relation to reservoir hydrocarbon in Khasib and
Tannuma Formations, Middle of Iraq. Journal of Um Salama, volume 2,
number 1, pages 59-64.
Al-Ameri, T.K. and Zine, M. 2006: Assessment of hydrocarbon generation potential
in Silurian Akkas and Ordovician Khabout Formations, Akkas oil and gas field,
western Iraq., AAPG Annual Convention, Houston, Texas, April 9-12-2006.
Abstract.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Najaf, A.A., Zumberg, J. & Brown, 2006: Organi geochemistry and
hydrocarbon potential of Middle Jurassic, Sargelo formation, Northern Iraq.,
AAPG. Annual Convension; Houston, Texas, April 9-12-2006, Abstract and
pster.
Al-Ameri, T.K., Barry G. Warner, Ali Douabul and Sahar Y. Jassim 2007 (in press)
Recent environmental changes in the wetland of southern Iraq based on
palynological studies., Procc. 30th Congress of the International Association of
Theoretical and Applied Limnology., May 2007, Montreal, Abstract.
Al-Ameri, Thamer K. , Zebiur M. Markarian, and Madhat E Naser 2008: Middle
Miocene Jeribe Formation Hydrocarbon sources and their related accumulation
sites, Diala District, Iraq. GeoArabia, volume 13, page 110, poster
Al-Ameri, Thamer K., Ahmed A Al-Ahmed, John Zumberge, and Janet Pitman 2008:
Hydrocarbon potential of the Middle Jurassic Sargelu Formation, Zagros Fold
Belt, northern Iraq. GeoArabia, volume 13, number 1, page 111, poster
Al-Ameri, Thame K., Qusaiy H. Al-Dolaimy& Amer Jasim Al-Khafaji 2009:
Palynofacies and Hydrocarbon Generation Potential of the Upper Triassic
Kurrachine Formation in Mosul Block, Northwestern of Iraq. Arabian Journal
Geoscience, Saudi Arabia, volume 2, number 3, pages 273-283
Al-Ameri, Thamer K. , Amer Jasim Al-Khafaji and John Zumberge 2009: Petroleum
system analysis of the Mishrif in the Ratawi, Zubair, Rumaila North and
Rumaila South oil fields, southern Iraq., volume 14, number4, pages 91-103.

10

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

Al-Ameri, Thamer K. and Reed Wicander 2009: An assessment of the gas generation
potential of the Ordovician Khabour Formation, Western Iraq.

Cominicacaoes Geologicas, Lishbone, volume 95, pages 157-166.

Al-Ameri, Thamer K., Furat Ata Al-Musawi 2010: Hydrocarbon generation potential
of the uppermost Jurassic-basal Cretaceous Sulaiy Formation, South Iraq.
Arabian Journal Geosciebce, volume 3, number 1
Al-Ameri, Thamer K 2010: Palynostratigraphy and thje assessment of gas and oil
generation and accumulations in the Lower Palaeozoic. Western Iraq, Arabian
.Journal of Geoscience, volume 3, number 1
Al-Ameri, Thamer K and Sahar Younis Jasim 2010: Enviromentalghanges in the
Wetland of Southern Iraq based on palynological studies. Arabian Journal of
.Geosciences, accepted on for publication in 2010
Al-Ameri, Thamer K. and Riyadh Y. Al-Obaydi 2010: Cretaceous petroleum system
of the Khasib and Tannuma reservoir oil, East Baghdad Oil Field, Iraq. Marine
and Petroleum Geology, Elsevier, Special issue on Basin Dynamics
Al-Ameri, Thamer K, Janet Pitman, Madhat E Naser, John Zumberge and Hiba Adil
Al-Haydari 2010: Programed oil generation of the Zubair Formation, Southern
Iraq oil fields: Result from PetroMod software modeling and geochemical
analysis. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, online submision

Thesis
Personal thesis and some of the fifteen (16) MSc. Thesis and the sixteen (18)
Ph.D. Thesis supervised by myself are:
1980: Palynology, Biostratigraphy and Palaeoecology of subsurface mid Palaeozoic
strata of the Ghadames Basin, Liby., Ph.D. Thesis submitted by Thamer K. AlAmeri, Kings College London, UK.

11

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

1988:

Palynological

study

for

the

determination

of

Biostratigraphy

and

Palaeoecology of Silurian Suffi Formation, Western Desert, Iraq, MSc. Thesis

submitted by Srood F. Omer.
1989: Palynology of the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Sarmord and Chiagara
Formation and the relation with Oil Source Rocks evaluation, Saddam Oil
Field, Salahuddin, Iraq. MSc. Thesis Submitted by Miss Nagham M. Mahmood
Al-Jiboori.
1990: Palynostratigraphy and palynofacies of the Upper Cretaceous Shiranish
Formation and the nature of its upper contact with Aaliji Formation, East
Baghdad Oil Field, Iraq., MSc. Thesis submitted by Mr Waleed M. Taha.
1992: Paleocene- Lower Eocene Kolosh Palynomorphs of Northern Iraq., MSc.
Thesis submitted by Mr Mageed Toama.
1995: Palynostratigraphy and palynofacies of Nahr Umr Formation, East Baghdad
Oil Field, Iraq., MSc. Thesis submitted by Mr. Talib K. Al-Najar.
1996: Organic maturation and Palynofacies of Mid. Palaeozoic strata, western Iraqi
Desert, Ph.D. thesis submitted by Delair Hussain.
1996: The Pleistocene history of the Razzaza and Tharthar depressions in central
Iraq. Ph.D Thesis, submitted by Miss Balsam Al-Tawash.
1997: Palynoflora, Palaeoclimate and Transgression of Late Quaternary Period,
Southern Iraq., MSc. Thesis submitted by Miss Buthayna Al-Jibouri.
1997: A palynological and organic geochemical study for source rock studies Sulay
Formation, Southern Iraq., Msc. Thesis by Mr. Furat Al-Musawi.
1998: Organic geochemical and environmental evaluation study of Chiagara
Formation from Selected borholes, Middle Iraq. Ph.D. Thesis by Mr Fawzi AlBayati.
1999: Palaeovegetation, Palaeoclimates and desertification of the western Iraqi
Desert based on pollen evidences., Ph.D. Thesis submitted by Mr. Abid Saleh
Al-Dolaimy.

12

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

1999: Climatic and ecological changes of eastern Baghdad. During Quaternary

Period., MSc. Thesis submitted by Mr. Munief A.A.Owen.
1999: Palynostratigraphy and palynofacies of Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous
Formations for selected wells in Kirkuk and Salahuddin Iraq., Ph.D. Thesis
submitted by Mr. Srood F. O. Naqshabandi.
1999: Palynostratigraphy, Palynofacies and Hydrocarbon generation potential and
Migration of the upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Strata of East Baghdad Oil
Field. Ph.D. Thesis by Mr. Ryadh Y. Jassim.
1999: Source rocks evalution of the upper Triassic (Kurrachine Formation) North
Western Iraq. Ph. D. Thesis by Mr. Shaheen J. Al-Barzanchi.
2000: Palynostratigraphy and palynofacies of Lower Cretaceous Ratawi Formation,
East Baghdad Oil Field, Iraq., MSc. Thesis submitted by Miss Afrah H. AlEgabi.
2001: Palynofacies indications of depositional environments and source potential for
hydrocarbon, Middle Cretaceous Sargelo Formation, Northern Iraq., MSc.
Thesis submitted by Mr. Ahmad A. Najaf.
2001: Hydrocarbon generation studies evidenced by organic geochemical and
environmental indicators for Ratawi Formation, Southern Iraq., MSc. Thesis
submitted by Mutadhid M. Al-Obaidi.
2002: Thermal maturation pattern of the Lower Cretaceous succession, Southern Iraq,
Implication of hydrocarbon potential. Ph.D. thesis by Mr. Mowafaq Fadhil AlShahwan.
2002: Source rocks evaluation and palyrofacies of late Jurassic-early Cretaceous
succession of Marib-Shabwah Basin. Republic of Yemen., PhD. Thesis,
submitted by Mr. Abdulwabab Saleh Alaug.
2005: Hydrocarbon generation, migration pathways and their accumulation of the
Jeribe Formation in NE Iraq., MSc., Thesis, submitted by Miss Zepure Madhat
Markaryan.
2006: Relation of Mishrif Reservoir Crude Oil with the source Rocks of Ratawi,
south and north Rumaila Oil Fields, southern Iraq, Using Biomarkers and
13

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

carbon isotopes., MSc. Thesis submitted by Mr. Amer Jassim Salman AlKhafaje.
2006: Palynofacies and hydrocarbons generation promises for the rocks of Upper
Triassic Period Formations (Balluti and Kurrachine), Mousl Block,
Northwestern Iraq., MSc. Thesis submitted by Mr. Qusay Housain Ubaid AlDolaimy.
2006: Organic Geochemistry, and hydrocarbon palynofacies potentris of Middle
Jurassic Sargelo Formation, Northern Iraq. Ph.D. Thesis submitted by Mr.
Ahmed Asker Najaf.
2007: Palynological and archeological evidences for environmental changes and
human settlements in Mesopotamia during the Holocene., Ph.D. Thesis
submitted by Mrs. Sahar Yaunis Jassim.
2009: Biomarker of the Zubair Formation oil and its sources in Basrah Region,
Southern Iraq. MSc. Thesis submitted by Mrs Hiba Adil Al-Haydari.
2009: Mishrif oil petroleum system in Basrah Region, South Iraq. PhD. Thesis
submitted by Mr Mohammed Sulaiman Ali
2009: Chiagara and Karimia petroleum potential in Kirkuk Region, North Iraq. MSc.
Thesis submitted by Mr Hasan Kumerkhan,
2009: Cretaceous and Tertiary petroleum system and potentiality aspect of Abo
Gharab, Buzergan, Fakka oil fields, Omara Region, South Iraq. PhD. Thesis
submitted by Mr Furat Ataa Saleh Al-Musawi
2010: Cretaceous petroleum system of the Euphrates sub zone oil fields, Southwest
Iraq. PhD. Thesis submitted by Mr Amer J Al-Khafaji
0000: Cretaceous petroleum system of the Wetland oil fields, South Iraq, PhD. Thesis
work by Mr Rami M Eidan

14

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri



-1

390 .1986

-2 360
.1989
-3 17-16 : 9 .1985
-4 25-24 :13 .1985
-5 15-14 :14 .1985
-6 31-30 :18 .1986
-7 61-60 :19 .1986
-8 31-30 :20 .1986
-9 55-54 :24 .1986
-10 51-50 :29 .1987
-11 53-52 :29 .1987
-12 : .1989
-13 1:25 .1994
-14 23-22 :2 .1995
-15 23-3 :22 .1995
-16 :1997 .6
-17 - 1997 .6
-18 - - :1997 .6
-19 18 :93 .1997
-20 38 :92 .1997
-21 - .1997
-22 97 : .1998
-23 .
-24 .
CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

15

 -25 54-47 :4 ).(1968

-26 .(1968) 101-4 :91
-27 - .1983
-28 .1985
-29
.1997
-30 - :1997 .3
-31 - .1997
-32 .1998
-33 ) ( .1998
-34 : .1998
-35 .1998
-36 .
-37 : 97 .1998
-38 95 .1998
-39 : 95 .1998
-40 :
- .1997
- .1997
- .1997
- 1997 .1997
.1999
- .1999
- .. ..
.1999
- ) (
.2000
-41 102 .1999
-42 103 .1999
-43 104 .1999
CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

16

 -44 .1999 105

-45 537
.2000
-46 520
.2001
-47 560 2002.
-48
.2003
-49 :
2005 15 .20

CV Prof. Dr. Thamer K. Al-Ameri

17