Prof. Dr. Mokhles K. Azer

National Research Centre, Egypt

Email: mokhles72@yahoo.com

Qualifications

2004 Ph.D. Faculty of Science-Cairo University, Egypt

2000 M.Sc. Faculty of Science-Cairo University, Egypt

1994 B.Sc. Faculty of Science-Assiut University, Egypt

Publications (Selected)

1. Azer, M.K,. Asimow, P.D., 2021. Petrogenetic Evolution of the Neoproterozoic Igneous Rocks of Egypt. In The Geology of the Egyptian Nubian Shield (pp. 343-382). Springer, Cham.
2. Gahlan, H.A., Azer, M.K., Asimow, P.D., Hamimi, Z., 2021. The Mantle Section of Neoproterozoic Ophiolites from the Pan-African Belt, Eastern Desert, Egypt: Tectonomagmatic Evolution, Metamorphism, and Mineralization. In The Geology of the Egyptian Nubian Shield (pp. 309-341). Springer, Cham.
3. Abdel-Karim A.M., El-Shafei S.A., Azer M.K., 2021. The Neoproterozoic ophiolitic ultramafic rocks in Eastern Desert of Egypt: implications for petrogenesis and metasomatic processes. International Geology Review 63, 208-232.
4. Abuamarah, B.A., Azer, M.K., Asimow, P.D., Shi, Q., 2020. Petrogenesis of the post-collisional rare-metal-bearing Ad-Dayheen granite intrusion, Central Arabian Shield. Lithos, p.105956.
5. Stern, R.J., Ali, K., Asimow, P.D., Azer, M.K., Leybourne, M.I., Mubarak, H.S., Ren, M., Romer, R.L., Whitehouse, M.J., 2020. The Atud Gabbro-Diorite Complex: Glimpse of the Cryogenian Mixing, Assimilation, Storage, and Homogenization Zone beneath the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Journal of the Geological Society 177, 965-980.
6. Mubarak, H.S., Azer, M.K., Surour, A.A., Moussa, H.E., Asimow, P.D., Kabesh, M., 2020. Mineralogical and geochemical study of rodingites and associated serpentinized peridotite, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield. Lithos. 105720.
7. Gahlan, H.A., Azer, M.K., Asimow, P.D., Al-Kahtany, K.M., 2020. Petrogenesis of gold-bearing listvenites from the carbonatized mantle section of the Neoproterozoic Ess ophiolite, Western Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia. Lithos. 2020 Jul 12:105679.
8. Abdel-Karim, A.M., El-Shafei, S.A., Azer, M.K., 2020. Petrology and geochemistry of ophiolitic metaperidotites from the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insights into geodynamic evolution and post-melting alteration processes. Acta Geologica Sinica (Final accepted).
9. Abuamarah, B.A., Azer^, M.K., Asimow, P.D., Ghrefat, H., Mubarak, H.S., 2020. Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of late Ediacaran Rare-metal Albite Granites of the Arabian-Nubian Shield. Acta Geologica Sinica (Published online: https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-6724.14379).
10. Abdallah, S.E., Azer, M.K., El Shammari, A.S., 2020. Petrological and geochemical evolution of Ediacaran rare-metal bearing A-type granites from Jabal Aja complex, northern Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia. Acta Geologica Sinica 94(3): 743–762.
11. Azer, M.K., Abdelfadil, K.M., Asimow, P.D., Khalil, A.E., 2020. Tracking the transition from subduction‐related to post‐collisional magmatism in the north Arabian–Nubian Shield: A case study from the Homrit Waggat area of the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Geological Journal 55: 4426–4452.
12. Gahlan, H.A., Azer, M.K., Asimow, P.D, Al-Kahtany, K.M., 2020. Genesis and geodynamic evolution of serpentinized ultramafics and associated magnesite deposits in the Al-Wask ophiolite, Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia. American Journal of Science 320, 236-279.
13. Seddik, A.M., Darwish, M.H., Azer, M.K. Asimow, P.D., 2020. Assessment of magmatic versus post-magmatic processes in the Mueilha rare-metal granite, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield. Lithos 366–367, 105542.
14. Ali, R.A., Maurice, A.E., Pitcairn, I.K., Ahmed, A.H., Azer, M.K., Boskabadi, A., Bakhit, B.R., Shahien, M.G., 2020. Neoproterozoic and Cretaceous mantle oxidation states: Controls and heterogeneity through time. Lithos 356–357, 105375.
15. Ali, R.A., Pitcairn, I.K., Maurice, A.E., Azer, M.K., Bakhit, B.R., Shahien, M.G., 2020. Petrology and geochemistry of ophiolitic ultramafic rocks and chromitites across the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Insights into the composition and nature of a Neoproterozoic mantle and implication for the evolution of SSZ system. Precambrian Research 337, 105565.
16. Abuamarah, B.A., Asimow, P.D., Azer, M.K., Ghrefat, H., 2020. Suprasubduction-zone origin of the podiform chromitites of the Bir Tuluhah ophiolite, Saudi Arabia, during Neoproterozoic assembly of the Arabian Shield. Lithos 360–361, 105439.
17. Gahlan, H.A., Azer, M.K., Asimow, P.D., Mubarak, H.S., Al-Kahtany, K.M., 2020. Petrological characteristics of the Neoproterozoic Ess ophiolite mantle section, Arabian Shield, Saudi Arabia: a mineral chemistry perspective. International Journal of Earth Sciences 109, 239-251.