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Prof. Abdelbaset Sabry Mohamed El-Sorogy

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Professor of Paleontology and Paleoecology

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asmohamed@ksu.edu.sa
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Name: Abdelbaset Sabry Mohamed Mohamed El-Sorogy

Title: Professor of Marine and Environmental Geology

Department of Geology and Geophysics, College of Science, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Tel: +966540325046 | E-mail: asmohamed@ksu.edu.sa | elsorogyabd@yahoo.com

Date of Birth: 26 February 1965

 

Professional Summary

Experienced Professor of Paleontology and Environmental Geology with extensive research in marine pollution, sedimentology, stratigraphy, and micropaleontology. Over 35 years of academic and research experience at leading universities in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen. Recognized among the top 2% of most cited scientists globally. Expert in environmental assessment, sequence stratigraphy, and GIS-based analysis of geological and environmental systems.

 

Research Interests

• Paleontology and Paleoecology
• Environmental Geology and Marine Pollution
• Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
• GIS and Remote Sensing in Environmental Studies
• Sequence Stratigraphy and Coastal Geomorphology

 

Education

Ph.D., Paleontology and Paleoecology, Zagazig University, 1994

M.Sc., Paleontology and Paleoecology, Zagazig University, 1990

B.Sc., Special Geology, Zagazig University, 1986

 

Professional Experience

Professor, Geology and Geophysics Department, College of Science, King Saud University (2012–Present)

Vice Dean, Faculty of Science for Environmental Affairs, Zagazig University (2010–2012)

Visiting Professor, University of Dhamar, Yemen (2005)

Assistant Professor, Geology Department, Zagazig University (1999–2004)

Lecturer, Geology Department, Zagazig University (1994–1999)

Assistant Lecturer, Geology Department, Zagazig University (1990–1994)

Demonstrator, Geology Department, Zagazig University (1986–1990)

 

Teaching Experience

Taught undergraduate and graduate courses in Geology of Egypt, Invertebrate Paleontology, Vertebrate Paleontology, Environmental Geology, Historical Geology, Micropaleontology, Paleoecology, Physical Geology, Stratigraphy and Sedimentation, and Advanced Stratigraphy at Zagazig University, Dhamar University, and King Saud University.

 

Books and Translations

Authored and translated numerous academic books in both Arabic and English, including:
• Biology and Geology of Coral Reefs (2019)
• Invertebrate Paleontology (2015, English)
• Micropaleontology (2015, English)
• Environment and Earth Sciences: An Introduction to Environmental Geology (2003)
• Translated: Marine Pollution – What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford University Press)
• Translated: Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy (Pearson, 2018)
• Translated: Introduction to Medical Geology (Springer, 2015)
• Translated: Anthropogenic Pollution of Aquatic Ecosystems (Springer, 2025, in press)

 

Research Supervision

Supervised more than 20 master's and doctoral theses at Zagazig University, Dhamar University, and King Saud University in areas including faunal analysis, sediment contamination, sequence stratigraphy, and facies analysis in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

 

Research Projects / Grants

PI – Quaternary climatic changes and potential for human settlement of the Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia (Code: 14-ENV183-02).

PI – Environmental impact assessment of Tarut Island coast, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia (Code: 12-ENV2805-02).

PI – Coral reefs and monitoring of environmental pollution, Zagazig University (2009–2010).

Co-PI – Benthic foraminifera as bioindicators of anthropogenic pollution, eastern Red Sea Coast (Code: 14-ENV138-02).

Member – Geo-environmental studies and mapping of the Red Sea coast, supported by UNESCO and national research councils.

 

Awards and Honors

Top 2% of most cited scientists globally (Stanford University ranking, 2022–2024)

State Encouragement Award in Environmental Geology (2004)

Zagazig University Encouragement Award in Basic Science (2003)

 

Memberships in Scientific Associations

Geological Society of Egypt

Egyptian Society of Sedimentology

Egyptian Society of Paleontology

National Centre for Faculty and Leadership Development (NCFLD)

 

List of Publications

 


 

  1.  Alarifi SS, El-Sorogy AS, Al-Kahtany K, Alharbi T, Alhejji SSS, de Larriva JEM and Shokr MS (2026) Exploring soil heavy metal(loid) levels in Huraymla, Saudi Arabia: implications for sustainable agriculture and food supply. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 9:1726872. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1726872
  2. El-Sorogy AS, Alharbi T, Almadani SA, Shoaib S, Rikan N, Meroño de Larriva JE and Shokr MS (2025) An integrated GIS–statistical approach to assess soil contamination in Al-Muzahmiya, Saudi Arabia: implications for food security. Front. Sustain. Food Syst. 9:1695962.doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1695962
  3. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., AlOtaibi, S., de Larriva, j.E.M., Shokr, M.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Deciphering spatial patterns of potential toxic elements using GIS and multivariate statistics for sustainable development in some areas of MENA region. Toxicology Research, 2025, 14, (166). https://doi.org/10.1093/toxres/tfaf166   
  4. El-Sorogy, A.S., Demircan, H., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Zumlot, T., Alharbi, T., Tawfik, M. (2025). Bioerosion and encrustation as paleoenvironmental indicators in Upper Cretaceous corals, Aruma Formation, Saudi Arabia. Turkish J Earth Sci (2025) 34: https://doi.org/doi:TJES-2025-00056R2
  5. Al-Awah, H., Radwan, Ahmed E., El-Sorogy, A.S. Integrated risk assessment of heavy metals in marine sediments from Salwa Bay, Qatar using pollution indices and multivariate analysis. Marine Pollution Bulletin 222 (2026) 118903. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118903
  6. Al‑Hashim, M.H., Nour, H.E., Yakubu, M.A., Alharbi, T., El‑Sorogy, A.S., Integrated assessment of ecological and human health risks associated with potentially toxic elements in coastal sediments from the Western Arabian Gulf. Environ Monit Assess (2025) 197:1233. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-025-14717-9
  7. El‒Sorogy, A. S., Demircan, H., Moussa, M., Al-Kahtany, K., Alharbi, T., & Tawfik, M. (2025). Ichnofossil insights into the Middle-Upper Ordovician Qasim Formation: implications for lithostratigraphy and paleoenvironmental interpretation in Saudi Arabia. Historical Biology, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2025.2545345
  8. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Alhejji, S.S.; Rikan, N. Spatial Variability and Health Implications of Heavy Metals in Wadi Al-Hamd’s Groundwater: A Multivariate and Risk-Based Approach. Water 2025, 17, 2549. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17172549
  9. El-Sorogy, A.S., Demircan, H., Zumlot, T., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Tawfik, M., Bioerosion traces on late cretaceous invertebrate skeletons from the Aruma Formation, central Saudi Arabia: Stratigraphic and paleoecological significance. Journal of African Earth Sciences 232 (2025) 105815. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2025.105815
  10. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Rikan, N. A GIS and Multivariate Analysis Approach for Mapping Heavy Metals and Metalloids Contamination in Landfills: A Case Study from Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia. Land 2025, 14, 1697. https://doi.org/10.3390/land14081697
  11. El-Sorogy AS, Al-Kahtany K, Shokr MS, Alharbi T, de Larriva JEM (2025) On evaluating the possible hazard of soil contamination in arid regions using statistical analysis and GIS techniques. Front. Earth Sci. 13:1605796. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2025.1605796     
  12. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Rikan, N. Landslide Prediction in Mountainous Terrain Using Weighted Overlay Analysis Method: A Case Study of Al Figrah Road, Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Western Saudi Arabia. Sustainability 2025, 17, 6914. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17156914
  13. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Rikan, N.; Algarni, H.M. Impact of Landfill Sites on Coastal Contamination Using GIS and Multivariate Analysis: A Case from Al-Qunfudhah inWestern Saudi Arabia. Minerals 2025, 15, 802. https://doi.org/10.3390/min15080802
  14. El-Sorogy, A.S., Nour, H.E., Al-Kahtany, K., Youssef, M., Alharbi, T., Yakubu, M.A. 2025. Potential health and ecological risk assessment of selected heavy metals in Dammam coastal sediments, Arabian Gulf. Regional Studies in Marine Science 89, 104354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2025.104354
  15. El-Sorogy, A.S., Nour, H.E., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Youssef, M., Alharbi, T., Giacobbe, S., 2025. Environmental health risk assessment of Zn, Cd, Pb, Fe, and Co in coastal sediments of the southeastern Gulf of Aqaba.Open Geosciences 2025; 17: 20250807. https://doi.org/10.1515/geo-2025-0807
  16. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Al-Hashim, M., 2025. Source of contamination and assessment of potential health risks of potentially toxic metal (loid)s in agricultural soil from Al Lith, Saudi Arabia. Open Geosciences; 17: 20250782. https://doi.org/10.1515/geo-2025-0782
  17. Mustafa, A.‐r.A.; Shokr, M.S.; Alharbi, T.; Abdelsamie, E.A.; El‐Sorogy, A.S.; Meroño de Larriva, J.E. Integration of Google Earth Engine and Aggregated Air Quality Index for Monitoring and Mapping the Spatio‐Temporal of Air Quality to Improve Environmental Sustainability in Arid Regions. Sustainability 2025, 17, 3450. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17083450
  18. Talat, A.E.;Wang, J.; El-Sorogy, A.S. Impact of Soil Compaction on Pore Characteristics and Hydraulic Properties by Using X-Ray CT and SoilWater Retention Curve in China’s Loess Plateau. Water 2025, 17, 1144. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17081144
  19. Alharbi, T., Nour, H.E., El‑Sorogy, A.S., Al‑Kahtany, Kh., Giacobbe, S., Alarifi, S.S., 2025. Evaluation of health risks and heavy metals toxicity in agricultural soils in Central Saudi Arabia. Environ Monit Assess 197:419. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-025-13897-8
  20. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Al-Kahtany, K.; Rikan, N.; Salem, Y. Mapping Groundwater Potential in Arid Regions: A Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing Approach for Sustainable Resource Management in Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia. Water 2025, 17,782. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17060782
  21. Alzahrani, H.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Alghamdi, A.G.; Alasmary, Z.; Albugami, T.M.R. A Multivariate and Geographic-Information-System Approach to Assess Environmental and Health Hazards of Fe, Cr, Zn, Cu, and Pb in Agricultural Soils of Western Saudi Arabia. Sustainability 2025, 17, 1610. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17041610
  22. Kahal, A.Y.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Meroño de Larriva, J.E.; Shokr, M.S. Mapping Soil Contamination in Arid Regions: A GIS and Multivariate Analysis Approach. Minerals 2025, 15, 124. https://doi.org/10.3390/min15020124
  23. El-Sorogy, A.S.; Al-Kahtany, K.; Alharbi, T.; Al Hawas, R.; Rikan, N. Geographic Information System and Multivariate Analysis Approach for Mapping Soil Contamination and Environmental Risk Assessment in Arid Regions. Land 2025, 14, 221. https://doi.org/10.3390/land14020221
  24. Abdelsamie, E.A.; Mustafa, A.-r.A.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Maswada, H.F.; Almadani, S.A.; Shokr, M.S.; El-Desoky, A.I.; Meroño de Larriva, J.E. Current and Potential Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) Scenarios in Dry Lands Using a CA-Markov Simulation Model and the Classification and Regression Tree (CART) Method: A Cloud-Based Google Earth Engine (GEE) Approach. Sustainability 2024, 16, 11130. https://doi.org/10.3390/su162411130
  25. Shokr, M.S.; Mustafa, A.-r.A.; Alharbi, T.; Meroño de Larriva, J.E.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Al-Kahtany, K.; Abdelsamie, E.A. Integration of VIS–NIR Spectroscopy and Multivariate Technique for Soils Discrimination Under Different Land Management. Land 2024, 13, 2056. https://doi.org/10.3390/land13122056
  26. El-Sorogy, A.S.; Alharbi, T.; Al-Kahtany, K.; Rikan, N.; Salem, Y. Identification and Validation of Groundwater Potential Zones in Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Western Saudi Arabia Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques. Water 2024, 16, 3421. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16233421
  27. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Al-Katany, K.; Alhejji, S.S.S. Ecological Health Hazards and Multivariate Assessment of Contamination Sources of Potentially Toxic Elements from Al-Lith Coastal Sediments, Saudi Arabia. Minerals 2024, 14, 1150. https://doi.org/10.3390/min14111150
  28. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Rikan, N.; Salem, Y. Geographic Information System and Contamination Indices for Environmental Risk Assessment of Landfill Disposal Sites in Central Saudi Arabia. Sustainability 2024, 16,9822. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16229822
  29. El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-kahtany, Kh., Alharbi, T., Alarifi, S.S., 2024. Distribution patterns, health hazards, and multivariate assessment of contamination sources of As, Pb, Ni, Zn, and Fe in agricultural soils. Journal of King Saud University - Science xxx (xxxx) 103489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2024.103489
  30. Alzahrani, H.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Okok, A.; Shokr, M.S. 2024. GIS- and Multivariate-Based Approaches for Assessing Potential Environmental Hazards in Some Areas of Southwestern Saudi Arabia. Toxics 12, 569. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics12080569.
  31. Alharbi, T., Nour, H.E., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Zumlot, T., El-Sorogy, A.S. 2024. Health risk assessment and contamination of lead and cadmium levels in sediments of the northwestern Arabian Gulf coast. Heliyon 10 (2024) e36447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e36447.
  32. Di Bella, G., El-Sorogy, A.S., Giacobbe, S. et al. Risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in intermittent rivers, “fiumara”, flowing in the Gulf of Milazzo (Sicily, Italy). Environ Earth Sci 83, 321 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-024-11631-0
  33. Youssef, M., Al Otaibi, S., El-Sorogy, A.S. 2024. Distribution, Source, and Contamination of Heavy Metals in Coastal Sediments of Jeddah, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (2024) 113:12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-024-03923-9
  34. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Al-Kahtany, K. Distribution and Comprehensive Risk Evaluation of Cr, Cd, Fe, Zn, and Pb from Al Lith Coastal Seawater, Saudi Arabia. Water 2024, 16, 1923. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16131923
  35. El-Sorogy, A.S., Tawfik, M., Almadani, S., Zumlot, T. 2024. Evaluation of sediment quality for heavy metal(loid)s contamination and health risk assessment in the Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Marine Pollution Bulletin 203, 116496. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116496
  36. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S., 2024. Groundwater quality and health risk assessment of nitrate and fluoride in Al Qaseem area, Saudi Arabia. Open Chemistry 22: 20240042. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2024-0042.
  37. El‑Sorogy, A.S., Al‑Hashim, M.H., Richiano, S., Alharbi, T., Wadani, M., Ait‑Itto, F-Z., 2024. Bioerosion and encrustation signatures on Crassostrea gryphoides (vonSchlotheim) from the Miocene Raghama Formation, northwest Saudi Arabia: description and paleoenvironmental implications.PalZ, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-024-00689-7
  38. Al-Kahtany, Kh, Al-Hashim, M.H., El-Sorogy, A.S. 2024. Heavy metal(loid)s contamination and ecological-health risk assessment of coastal sediment from Salwa Bay, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Chemistry 17, 105868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2024.105868
  39. El Safori, Y., El–Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., 2024. Encrusting bryozoans on molluscan shells collected intertidally from the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Regional Studies in Marine Science 76, 103575. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2024.103575.
  40. El-Sorogy, A.S., Al Khathlan, M.H., 2024. Assessment of potentially toxic elements and health risks of agricultural soil in Southwest Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Open Chemistry 22: 20240017. https://doi.org/10.1515/chem-2024-0017
  41. El-Sorogy A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Al-Hashim, M.H., Alharbi, T., 2024. Distribution and contamination of seashells in Salwa Bay, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 211, 105186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2024.105186.
  42. Ibrahim E, Abdelrahman K, Alharbi T, El-Sorogy AS (2024) Delineation of seawater intrusion in the Yanbu industrial area, northwest Saudi Arabia, using geoelectric resistivity sounding survey. Journal of King Saud University - Science 36, 103110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2024.103110
  43. Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alharbi, T., Ecological risk assessment and potential source of As, Cd, Co, and Ni in Al Qunfudhah seawater, Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University - Science 36 (2024) 103560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2024.103560
  44. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh., 2024. Contamination and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in agricultural soil of the Al-Ahsa Oasis, Saudi Arabia using health indices and GIS. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 17 105592. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2023.105592.
  45. El-Sorogy, A.S., Alzahrani, H., 2024. Bioerosion and encrustation of the rocky shore dwellers along the Arabian Gulf, Northeast Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University - Science 36,103062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2023.103062
  46. El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Hashim, M.H., Almadani, S.A., Giacobbe, S., Nour, H.E., 2024. Potential contamination and health risk assessment of heavy metals in Hurghada coastal sediments, Northwestern Red Sea. Marine Pollution Bulletin 198, 115924. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115924
  47. Kahal, A.Y.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Qaysi, S.I.; Al-Hashim, M.H.; Al-Dossari, A. Environmental Risk Assessment and Sources of Potentially Toxic Elements in Seawater of Jazan Coastal Area, Saudi Arabia. Water 2023, 15, 3174. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15183174
  48. Alzahrani, H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Qaysi, S., 2023. Assessment of human health risks of toxic elements in coastal area between Al-Khafji and Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 196, 115622. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115622
  49. Alharbi, T., Nour, H., Al‑Kahtany, Kh. Giacobbe, S., El‑Sorogy, A.S., 2023. Sediment's quality and health risk assessment of heavy metals in the Al‑Khafji area of the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Environmental Earth Sciences 82:471. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-023-11171-z.
  50. Alarifi, S.S., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-kahtany, Kh., Hazaea, S.A., 2023. Contamination and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in Al-Ammariah agricultural soil, Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University – Science 35, 102826. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2023.102826
  51. Nabhan, N., Widinly, N., Memesh, A., Khorsheed, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Tawfik, M., 2023. Sedimentological and Geomorphological Characteristics of Jabal Kudumbul Island, Southeast Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Coastal Research. 39(6): 1114-1123. https://doi.org/10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-22-00129.1
  52. Alharbi, T., Abdelrahman, K., El-Sorogy, A.S., Ibrahim, E., 2023. Contamination and health risk assessment of groundwater along the Red Sea coast, Northwest Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 192, 115080. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115080.
  53. Al-Kahtany, Kh., Nour, H.E., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alharbi, T., 2023. Ecological and health risk assessment of heavy metals contamination in mangrove sediments, Red Sea coast. Marine Pollution Bulletin 192, 115000. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115000
  54. Al-Hashim, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Wadani, M., 2023. Facies development and sedimentology of the Middle Miocene carbonates of the Raghama Formaion, northeastern Saudi Arabia. Acta Geochim. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11631-023-00643-5
  55. Demircan, H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Hashim, M., Richiano, S., 2023.Taphonomic signatures on the pearl oyster Pinctada from Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University – Science 35, 102870. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2023.102870
  56. Alharbi T, El-Sorogy, A.S. (2023) Quality and groundwater contamination of Wadi Hanifa, central Saudi Arabia. Environ Monit Assess, 195:525. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-023-11093-0.
  57. El-Sorogy, A.S.; Youssef, M.; Al-Hashim, M.H. (2023) Water Quality Assessment and Environmental Impact of Heavy Metals in the Red Sea Coastal Seawater of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. Water  15, 201. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15010201
  58. Alharbi T, Abdelrahman K, El-Sorogy AS and Ibrahim E (2023), Identification of groundwater potential zones in the Rabigh-Yanbu area on the western coast of Saudi Arabia using remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS). Front. Earth Sci. 11:1131200. doi:10.3389/feart.2023.1131200
  59. Alshehri, F., El-Sorogy, A.S., Almadani, S., Aldossari, M. (2023) Groundwater quality assessment in western Saudi Arabia using GIS and multivariate analysis. Journal of King Saud University – Science 35, 102586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2023.102586
  60. Tawfik, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2023) Facies Associations and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Toarcian Marrat Formation (Saudi Arabia) and Their Equivalents in Some Gondwanaland Regions. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12583-020-1379-6
  61. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S. (2023) Risk Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements in Agricultural Soils of Al-Ahsa Oasis, Saudi Arabia. Sustainability 15, 659. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15010659
  62. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S. Landslide Prediction in Mountainous Terrain Using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study of Al-Hada Road, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia. Water 2023, 15, 3771. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15213771
  63. Alzahrani, H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Qaysi, S., Alshehri, F. (2023) Contamination and Risk Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements in Coastal Sediments of the Area between Al-Jubail and Al-Khafji, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Water 15, 573. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15030573.
  64. Alzahrani, Y., Alshehri, F., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alzahrani, H. (2023) Environmental assessment of heavy metals in soils around Al-Janabeen Dam, southwest Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University – Science 35, 102503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2022.102503
  65. Al-Kahtany, Kh., Nour, H.E., Giacobbe, S., Alharbi, T., El-Sorog, A.S. (2023) Heavy metal pollution in surface sediments and human health assessment in southern Al-Khobar coast, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 187, 114508. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114508.
  66. Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alharbi, T., Giacobbe, S., Nour, H.E., (2023) Health risk assessment and contamination of potentially toxic elements in southwest of the Red Sea coastal sediment. Regional Studies in Marine Science 65, 103103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2023.103103
  67. Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2023) Contamination and health risk assessment of surface sediments along Ras Abu Ali Island, Saudi Arabia. Journal of King Saud University – Science 35, 102509. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2022.102509
  68. Al-Kahtany, Kh., Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2023). Benthic foraminifera as bioindicators of anthropogenic Pollution in the Red Sea Coast, Saudi Arabia, Journal of King Saud University - Science, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2022.102383
  69. Alharbi, T.; El-Sorogy, A.S. Health Risk Assessment of Nitrate and Fluoride in the Groundwater of Central Saudi Arabia. Water 2023, 15, 2220. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15122220
  70. Al-Hashim, M.H.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Alshehri, F.; Qaisi, S. (2022) Environmental Assessment of Surface Seawater in Al-Uqair Coastline, Eastern Saudi Arabia. Water 2022, 14, 3423.Water 2022, 14, 3423. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14213423
  71. Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2022) Heavy metal contamination of surface seawaters in Abu Ali Island, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 15, 1662. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-022-10949-y
  72. Alharbi, T., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Nour, Hamdy, H.E., Giacobbe, S., El-Sorogy, A.S. 2022. Contamination and health risk assessment of arsenic and chromium in coastal sediments of Al-Khobar area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 185, 114255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114255.
  73. Alarifi, S.S.; El-Sorogy, A.S.; Al-Kahtany, K.; Alotaibi, M. (2022) Contamination and Environmental Risk Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements in Soils of Palm Farms in Northwest Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Sustainability 14, 15402. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142215402
  74. Nour, H.E., Alshehri, F., Sahour, H., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2022) Evaluation of sediment and water quality of Ismailia Canal for heavy metal contamination, Eastern Nile Delta, Egypt. Regional Studies in Marine Science 56, 102714. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2022.102714
  75. Nour, H.N., Alshehri, F., Sahour, H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Tawfik, M., 2022. Assessment of heavy metal contamination and health risk in the coastal sediments of Suez Bay, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 195, 104663. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2022.104663
  76. El-Sorogy, A. S., Demircan, H., Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2022). Taphonomic signatures on modern molluscs and corals from Red Sea coast, southern Saudi Arabia, Palaeoworld, 31,2, 365-381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palwor.2021.07.001
  77. Youssef, M., El‑Sorogy, A.S., Al‑Kahtany, Kh., 2022. Benthic foraminiferal distribution and environmental monitoring: a case study from Al‑Kharrar Lagoon, Red Sea Coast, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 15:888. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-022-10147-w
  78. Tawfik, M., Al-Hashim, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alharbi, T., Wadani, M. 2021. Coastal Alluvial Fans of the Raghama Formation, Northern East Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Coastal Research. 37(3), 1193–1203. DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-20-00158.1
  79. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Saleh, M. (2021). Benthic Foraminifera as Bio‑indicators of Coastal Marine Environmental Contamination in the Red Sea‑Gulf of Aqaba, Saudi Arabia. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03192-w
  80. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Madkour, M., (2021). Status of trace metals in surface seawater of Sharm Al-Kharrar lagoon, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2021) 14:748 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-021-07116-0
  81. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S., Qaysi, S., Alshehri, F. (2021). Evaluation of groundwater quality in central Saudi Arabia using hydrogeochemical characteristics and pollution indices. Environmental Science and Pollution Research https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-14575-1
  82. Al-Hashim, M.H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al Qaisi, S., Alharbi, T. (2021). Contamination and ecological risk of heavy metals in Al-Uqair coastal sediments, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 171, 112748. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112748
  83. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S., 2021. Spatial distribution and risk assessment of heavy metals pollution in soils of marine origin in central Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 170 (2021) 112605. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112605
  84. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., 2021. Pollution assessment of the Red Sea‑Gulf of Aqaba seawater, northwest Saudi Arabia Environ Monit Assess (2021) 193:141. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-021-08911-8
  85. Alshehri F., Almadani, S., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alwaqdani, E., Alfaifia, H.J., Alharbi, T., 2021. Influence of seawater intrusion and heavy metals contamination on groundwater quality, Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 165, 112094. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112094
  86. Alfaifi, H.J., El-Sorogy, A.S., Qaysi, S., Kahal, A., Almadani, S., Alshehri, F., Zaidi, F.K. (2021) Evaluation of heavy metal contamination and groundwater quality along the Red Sea coast, southern Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Marine Pollution Bulletin 163 (2021) 111975. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.111975
  87. Saleh, M.M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, Kh., 2021. Evaluation of geoenvironmental hazards at Qasr Al-Farid tomb, Mada’in Saleh, northwestern Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences (2021) 14:47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-06410-7
  88. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, Kh., 2021. Evaluation of coastal sediments for heavy metal contamination, Yanbu area, Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 163 (2021) 111966. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111966
  89. Khalifa, M., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Farouk, Sh., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al Qahtani, A. 2021. Microfacies architecture and depositional history of the Upper Jurassic (kimmeridgian) Jubaila Formation in central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 174 (2021) 104076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2020.104076
  90. Demircan, H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alharbi, T., 2021. Bioerosional structures from the Late Pleistocene coral reef, Red Sea coast, northwest Saudi Arabia.  Turkish J Earth Sci. 30: 22-37. doi:10.3906/yer-2005-7
  91. Farouk, Sh., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Jain, S., Ahmad, F., El-Sorogy, A.S., 2020. Isotope stratigraphy (87Sr/86Sr, 13C) and depositional sequences of the Aruma Formation, Saudi Arabia: Implications to eustatic sea-level changes. Geological Journal. 2020;1–19. https://publons.com/publon/10.1002/gj.3875
  92. Al-Kahtany, Kh., Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, F., 2020. Benthic foraminifera as bioindicators of environmental quality of Dammam Al-Jubail area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 13:427. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-020-05361-3
  93. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Saleh, M.M., 2020. Distribution, source, contamination, and ecological risk status of heavy metals in the Red Sea-Gulf of Aqaba coastal sediments, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 158 (2020) 111411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111411
  94. Nour, H.E., El‑Sorogy, A.S., 2020. Heavy metals contamination in seawater, sediments and seashells of the Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Environmental Earth Sciences, 79:274. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-020-08999-0
  95. El-Sorogy, A.S., Demircan, H., Alharbi, T., 2020. Gastrochaenolites ichnofacies from intertidal seashells, Al-Khobar coastline, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 103943. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2020.103943
  96. Kahal, A., El-Sorogy, A.S., Qaysi, S., Almadani, S., Kassem, S.M., Al-Dossari, A. 2020.  Contamination and ecological risk assessment of the Red Sea coastal sediments, southwest Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 154, 111125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111125
  97. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Osman, M. Ghandour, I., Manaa, A. (2020) Distribution and metal contamination in core sediments from the North Al-Wajh area, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 152, 110924. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.110924
  98. El-Sorogy, A.S., Tsaparas, N., Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2020) Middle Miocene corals from Midyan area, Northwestern Saudi Arabia. Geological Journal. 2020;1–12. DOI: 10.1002/gj.3761
  99. Ahmad, F., Baioumy, H., Farouk, Sh., Al‐Kahtany, Kh., El‐Sorogy, A.S., Kirk, J., 2019. Geochemistry and stable isotopes of the upper Campanian–lower Maastrichtian phosphorite‐bearing sequence, Central Jordan: Implications for their age, origin, and diagenesis. Geological Journal. 1–16. DOI:10.1002/gj.3692.
  100. Farouk, Sh., Askalany, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Taha, S., 2019. Maastrichtian‐early Paleocene foraminiferal palaeobathymetry and depositional sequences at Gebel El Sharawna, south Luxor, Egypt. Lethaia, Vol. 00, pp. 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1111/let.12359
  101. Baioumy, H., Lehmann, B., Mohamed, A., Salim, A., Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A.S., 2019. Geochemical characteristics of black shales from Triassic turbidites, Peninsular Malaysia: Implications for their origin and tectonic setting. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 113, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.104137
  102. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Al-Malky, M. (2019) Late Pleistocene reef fauna from the Red Sea coast, Northwest Saudi Arabia. Historical Biology, https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2019.1628226
  103. El-Sorogy A.S., Alharbi, T., Almadani, S., Al-Hashim, M. 2019. Molluscan assemblage as pollution indicators in Al-Khobar coastal plain, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 158, 103564, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2019.103564
  104. Nour, HN, El-Sorogy, A.S., Abd El-Wahab, M, Nouh, E, Mohamaden, M, Al-Kahtany, Kh, (2019) Contamination and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals pollution from the Shalateen coastal sediments, Red Sea, Egypt. Marine Pollution Bulletin 144,167–172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.04.056
  105. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S. 2019. Assessment of seawater pollution of the Al-Khafji coastal area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Environ Monit Assess, 191:383. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-019-7505-1
  106. Kahal AY, El-Sorogy A.S., Alfaifi HJ, Almadani S, Kassem OM. 2019. Biofacies and diagenetic alterations of the Pleistocene coral reefs, northwest Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia. Geological Journal.,1–11. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3503
  107. Özer, S., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Dabbagh, M., Al-Kahtany, K. 2019. Campanian-Maastrichtian unconformities and rudist diagenesis, Aruma Formation, Central Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 12, 34-45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-018-4158-2
  108. Kahal, A., El-Sorogy, A.S., Alfaifi, H., Almadani, S., Ghrefat, H.A. (2018) Spatial distribution and ecological risk assessment of the coastal surface sediments from the Red Sea, northwest Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 137, 198–208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.09.053
  109. Farouk, Sh., Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A.S., Abd El-Motaal, E. (2018). High-frequency cycles and sequence stratigraphy of the lower Jurassic Marrat Formation, central Saudi Arabia. Marine and Petroleum Geology 98, 369–383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2018.08.030
  110. Farouk, Sh., Askalany, M. Ahmad, F., Youssef, M. Taha, S., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2018). Micropalaeontological and isotopic analyses of the middle Palaeocene succession at Gebel Nezzi (Luxor, Egypt): Implications for eustatic changes. Geological Journal, 1–19. DOI: 10.1002/gj.3240
  111. Nour, H., El-Sorogy, A.S., Abdel-Wahab, M., Almadani, S., Alfaifi, H., Youssef, M. (2018). Assessment of sediment quality using different pollution indicators and statistical analyses, Hurghada area, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Marine Pollution Bulletin 133, 808–813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.06.046
  112. Gameil, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2018) Solitary corals of the Campanian Hajajah Limestone Member, Aruma Formation, Central Saudi Arabia Historical Biology, DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2018.1461217. https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2018.1461217
  113. Youssef, M. and El-Sorogy, A.S. (3018) Agglutinated foraminifera from the Campanian-Maastrichtian Kiseiba Formation in the Kurkur area, Egypt. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 11:171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-018-3527-1
  114. Al-Kahtany, K, El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, F., Youssef, M., 2018. Heavy metals in mangrove sediments of the central Arabian Gulf shoreline, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 11:155. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12517-018-3463-0
  115. El-Sorogy, A.S., Alharbi, T., Richiano, S. 2018. Bioerosion structures in high-salinity marine environments: A case study from the Al–Khafji coastline, Saudi Arabia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 204: 264-272. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2018.03.005
  116. El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, K., Almadani, S., Tawfik, M. (2018). Depositional architecture and sequence stratigraphy of the Upper Jurassic Hanifa Formation, central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 139: 367-378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.12.025
  117. El-Sorogy, A.S., Al-Kahtany, K., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, F., Al-Malky, M. (2018). Distribution and metal contamination in the coastal sediments of Dammam Al-Jubail area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 128: 8–16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.12.066
  118. Alharbi, T, Alfaifi, H., Almadani, S., El-Sorogy, A.S., 2017. Spatial distribution and metal contamination in the coastal sediments of Al-Khafji area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Environ Monit Assess 189:634. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-017-6352-1
  119. El-Sorogy, A.S., Nour, H. (2017). On the occurrence of Campanian rudist biostrome, Aruma Formation, Central Saudi Arabia. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Science, 46 (4), 780-784.
  120. El-Sorogy, A.S., Gameil, M., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2017). Stratigraphy and macrofauna of the Lower Jurassic (Toarcian) Marrat Formation, central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 134, 476-492. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.07.001
  121. El-Sorogy, A.S., Galmed, M.A., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Al-Zahrani, A. (2017). Microfacies and diagenesis of the Middle Jurassic Dhruma carbonates, southwest Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 130, 125-133. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.03.019
  122. Tawfik, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Moussa, M. (2017). Relationships between sequence stratigraphy and diagenesis of corals and foraminifers in the Middle Eocene, northern Egypt. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 26: 147-169. doi:10.3906/yer-1602-2
  123. Youssef, M., Ismail, A., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2017) Paleoecology and paleobiogeography of Paleocene ostracods in Dineigil area, South Western Desert, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 131, 62-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.04.013
  124. Nour, H, El-Sorogy, A.S. (2017) Distribution and enrichment of heavy metals in Sabratha coastal sediments, Mediterranean Sea, Libya. Journal of African Earth Sciences 134, 222-229. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.06.019
  125. Alharbi, T., Alfaifi, H., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2017) Metal pollution in Al-Khobar seawater, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 119, 407–415. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.02.007
  126. El-Sorogy, A. S., Abd-Elmoneim, M., Mowafi, A., Khaled Al-Kahtany, Hisham Gahlan (2017) Facies Analysis and Biostratigraphy of the Miocene Sequence, Cairo-Suez District, Egypt. Journal of Earth Science, 28 (1), 001–008. DOI: 10.1007/s12583-016-0906-2
  127. Ozer, S., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2017) New record of Durania cornupastoris (rudist) from the Campanian of the Aruma Formation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Description and biogeographic remarks. Journal of African Earth Sciences 129, 380-389. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.01.014
  128. Alharbi, T., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2017) Assessment of metal contamination in coastal sediments of Al-Khobar area, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 129, 458-468. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.02.007
  129. El-Sorogy, A.S., Ismail, A., Youssef, M. and Nour, H. (2016) Facies development and paleoenvironment of the Hajajah Limestone Member, Aruma Formation, central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 124: 355-364. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.09.037
  130. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M. and Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2016) Integrated assessment of the Tarut Island coast, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia.  Environ Earth Sci, 75: 1336. DOI 10.1007/s12665-016-6150-z
  131. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A. S., Al-Kahtany, Kh. (2016) Distribution of mercury in molluscs, seawaters and coastal sediments of Tarut Island, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 124: 365-370. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.09.038
  132. El-Asmar, H., Taha, M., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2016) Morphodynamic changes as an impact of human intervention at the Ras El-Bar-Damietta Harbor coast, NW Damietta Promontory, Nile Delta, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences Journal 124: 323-339. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.09.035
  133. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2016) Environmental assessment of heavy metal contamination in bottom sediments of Al-Kharrar lagoon, Rabigh, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Arab J Geosci, 9:474. DOI 10.1007/s12517-016-2498-3
  134. Farouk, Sh., Elamri, Z., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2016): Thanetian transgressive-regressive sequences based on foraminiferal paleobathymetry at Gebel Matulla, west-central Sinai, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 121, 210-218. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.06.003
  135. Youssef, M., Hefny, M., El Sorogy, A. S. (2016). Microfacies analysis and cyclostratigraphy of the upper Cretaceous- lower Paleogene succession of Bir Dakhel section, North Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of geological society of India, 87: 610-622. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/302588052
  136. El-Sorogy, A. S., Abdel-Wahab, M., Ziko, A. and Shehata, W. (2016) Impact of some trace metals on bryozoan occurrences, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Indian Journal of Geomarine Sciences, 45(1), 86-99.
  137. Tawfik, M., Al-Dabbagh, M. E., El-Sorogy, A. S. (2016) Sequence stratigraphy of the late middle Jurassic open shelf platform of the Tuwaiq Mountain Limestone Formation, central Saudi Arabia. Proc. Geol. Assoc. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 127: 395–412. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pgeola.2016.02.012
  138. Tawfik, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Moussa, M. (2016) Metre-scale cyclicity in Middle Eocene platform carbonates in northern Egypt: Implications for facies development and sequence stratigraphy. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 119: 238-255. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.04.006
  139. Al-Kahtany, Kh., El-Sorogy, A. S., Youssef, M. (2016) Stratigraphy and depositional environments of the Upper Cretaceous Aruma Formation, Central Saudi Arabia. Arab J Geosci 9:330. DOI 10.1007/s12517-016-2361-6
  140. Al-Dabbagh, M. E., El-Sorogy, A. S. (2016) Diagenetic alterations of the Upper Jurassic scleractinian corals, Hanifa Formation, Jabal Al-Abakkayn, Central Saudi Arabia. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 87, 337-344.
  141. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, Kh., Al-Otaibi, N., 2016. Distribution of intertidal molluscs along Tarut Island coast, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Pakistan J. Zool.,  48(3), 611-623.
  142. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A. S., Al-Sabrouty, M., Al-Otaiby, N. (2016): Invertebrate shells as pollution bio-indicators, Gebel El-Zeit area, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences,43 (8), 1465-1474.
  143. El-Sorogy, A.S., Tawfik, M, Almadani, S.A., Attiah, A. (2016) Assessment of toxic metals in coastal sediments of the Rosetta area, Mediterranean Sea, Egypt. Environ Earth Sci, 75:398. DOI 10.1007/s12665-015-4985-3
  144. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M., Al-Kahtany, KH., Al-Otaibi, N., 2016. Assessment of arsenic in coastal sediments, seawaters and molluscs in the Tarut Island, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 113 (2016) 65-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2015.10.001
  145. El-Sorogy, A.S., Almadani, S.A., Al-Dabbagh, M.E. (2016) Microfacies and diagenesis of the reefal limestone, Callovian Tuwaiq Mountain Limestone Formation, central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 115: 63-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2015.12.013
  146. Al-Kahtany, Kh., Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S. (2015) Geochemical and foraminiferal analyses of the bottom sediments of Dammam coast, Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia. Arab J Geosci 8:11121–11133. DOI 10.1007/s12517-015-2000-7
  147. El-Sorogy, A.S., Attiah, A. (2015) Assessment of metal contamination in coastal sediments, seawaters and bivalves of the Mediterranean Sea coast, Egypt. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 101: 867–871. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.11.017
  148. El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M. (2015) Assessment of heavy metal contamination in intertidal gastropod and bivalve shells from central Arabian Gulf coastline, Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 111, 41-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2015.07.012
  149. El-Sorogy, A. S. (2015) Taphonomic Processes of Some Intertidal Gastropod and Bivalve Shells from Northern Red Sea Coast, Egypt. Pakistan J. Zool., 47(5), 1287-1296.
  150. Youssef, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., M., Al-Kahtany, KH., Al-Otaibi, N., 2015. Environmental assessment of coastal surface sediments at Tarut Island, Arabian Gulf (Saudi Arabia). Marine Pollution Bulletin 96: 424–433. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.05.010
  151. El-Asmar, H., Taha, M., ElKafrawy, S., El-Sorogy, A. S. (2015) Control of Late Holocene geoprocesses on the sustainable development plans of the Tineh plain, NW Sinai coast, Egypt. J Coast Conserv 19:141–156. DOI 10.1007/s11852-015-0377-9
  152. El-Sorogy, A. S. (2015): Bryozoan Nodules as a Frame-Builder of Bryzoan Microreef, Middle Miocene Sediments, Egypt. Journal of Earth Science, 26 (2): 251–258. DOI: 10.1007/s12583-015-0528-9
  153. El-Asmar, H.M., Assal, E.M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Youssef, M. 2015. Facies analysis and depositional environments of the Upper Jurassic Jubaila Formation, Central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 110, 34–51. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2015.06.001
  154. Youssef M., El Sorogy, A. S. (2015): Palaeoecology of Benthic Foraminifera in Coral Reefs Recorded in the Jurassic Tuwaiq Mountain Formation of the Khashm Al-Qaddiyah Area, Central Saudi Arabia. Journal of earth Science. 26, 2, 224–235. DOI: 10.1007/s12583-015-0529-8
  155. Gameil M., El-Sorogy, A. S. (2015): Gastropods from the Campanian–Maastrichtian Aruma Formation, Central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 103 (2015) 128–139. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.11.015
  156. Farouk, Sh., El-Sorogy A.S. (2015): Danian/Selandian unconformity in the central and southern Western Desert of Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 103 (2015) 42–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.12.002
  157. Tawfik, M., El-Sorogy, A.S., Mowafi, A. and Al-Malky, M. (2015): Facies and sequence stratigraphy of some Miocene sediments in the Cairo–Suez District, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 101: 84–95. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.08.016
  158. El-Sorogy A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh.M. (2015): Contribution to the scleractinian corals of Hanifa Formation, Upper Jurassic, Jabal al-Abakkayn Central Saudi Arabia. Historical Biology, 27, (1): 90–102. http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ghbi20
  159. El-Sorogy, A. S., Youssef, M., Al-Sabrouty, M., and Al-Otaiby, N. (2014): Facies pattern and molluscan fauna of the Late Pleistocene raised coral reef of Rabigh area, Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia. Indian Journal of Marine Geosciences, 43(8), 1571-1580.
  160. El-Sorogy A.S., Al-Kahtany, Kh.M. and El-Asmar, H. (2014): Marine benthic invertebrates of the Upper Jurassic Tuwaiq Mountain Limestone, Khashm Al-Qaddiyah, Central Saudi Arabia. Journal of African Earth Sciences. 97: 161–172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.04.004
  161. El-Sorogy, A. S., Nour, H., Essa, E. and Tawfik M. (2013): Quaternary coral reefs of the Red Sea coast, Egypt: diagenetic sequence, isotopes and trace metals contamination. Arab J Geosci 6:4981–4991. DOI 10.1007/s12517-012-0806-0
  162. Nour, H., El-Sorogy, A. S., and Abu El-Enain, F. M. (2013): Environmental Impacts of Fertilizers Factories, Abou Zabal Area, Southern Sharkia Governorate Egypt. Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 9/7: 4142-4150.
  163. El-Sorogy, A. S., El Kammar, A., Ziko, A., Aly, M., Nour, H. (2013): Gastropod shells as pollution indicators, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences 87: 93–99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2013.08.004
  164. El-Sorogy A. S., Abdelwahab, M. and Nour, H. (2012): Heavy metals contamination of the Quaternary coral reefs, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Environ Earth Sci. 67:777-785. DOI 10.1007/s12665-012-1535-0
  165. Ziko, A., El-Safori, Y., El-Sorogy A. S., Abdelwahab, M., El-Dera, N. and Shehata, W. (2012): Bryozoa from northern Red Sea, Egypt: 1 Crisia (Cyclostomata). Historical Biology, 24/2: 113-119. http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/ghbi20
  166. El-Sorogy A. S. (2008): Contributions to the Pleistocene coral reefs of the Red Sea coast, Egypt. Arab. Gulf. Jour. Sci. Res. 26 (1/2): 63-85.
  167. Elgamal, M., Ziko, A., El-Sorogy A. S., amd Tawfik, M. (2006): High resolution sequence stratigraphy and tectonic setting of the Oligocene non-marine clastics in northern Egypt. 8th Intern. Conf., Geology of the Arab world. Cairo Univ. (Accepted).
  168. Ziko, A., El-Sorogy A. S., Elgamal, M. amd Tawfik, M. (2006): Lithostratigraphy, microfacies, correlation and paleoenvironments of the non-marine Oligocene sediments exposed in northern Egypt. 8th Intern. Conf., Geology of the Arab world. Cairo Univ. (Accepted).
  169. Nour, H., Abdelwahab, M., and El-Sorogy, A. S. (2006): Heavy metals distribution in some mangrove sediments of the southern Red Sea coast, Egypt. 8th Intern. Conf., Geo. Arab world. Cairo Univ. 25-32.
  170. El-Sorogy, A. S., Abdel-Wahab, M., Noor H. E.  Ziko, A., and Shehata, W. (2006): Faunal assemblages and sediment chemistry of some lagoons along the Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Paleontol., 6: 193-223.
  171. El-Sorogy A. S., Abd-Elshafy, E., Abdel-Moneim, M. and Mowafi, A. (2005): Stratigraphy, paleontology and depositional environments of some exposed Miocene sediments in Cairo-Suez District, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Paleontol., 5: 223-251.
  172. Hamed, H. A., Ziko, A., El-Sorogy, A. S., Tawfik, M. (2005): Heavy minerals of the Oligocene sandstones exposed at northern Egypt: implications on provenance genetic significance and stratigraphic correlation. 4th inter. Con. Geology of Africa, Assiut Univ. 1: 567-594.
  173. El-Sorogy, A. S., Abdelwahab, M., Ziko A., El-Dera, N., Saber, N. and Abu Elkheer, N. (2004): Recent bryozoans from southern safaga bay, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Paleontol., 4: 199-230.
  174. El-Sorogy, A. S., Ziko, A, Saber, N. and Nour, H. (2003): The most common invertebrate dwellers of the Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Paleontol., 3: 271-283.
  175. Abd El-Wahab, M., El-Sorogy, A. S. (2003): Scleractinian corals as pollution indicators, Red Sea coast, Egypt.  N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Mh., 11: 641-655, Stuttgart.
  176. El-Sorogy, A. S. (2002): Miocene bryozoan buildups from Egypt: Morphology and Paleoecology. In Youssef, E. A. A. (ed.) 6th Intern. Conf., Geology of the Arab world. Cairo Univ., 605-616.
  177. El-Sorogy A. S. (2002): Paleontology and depositional environments of the Pleistocene coral reefs of the Gulf of Suez, Egypt. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh., 225/3: 337-371, Stuttgart.
  178. El-Sorogy, A. S., Abd El-Wahab, M., Ziko, A. and El-Dera, N. (2001): New bryozoan records from the Recent coral reefs, Dahab bay, Gulf of Aqaba, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Paleontol., 1: 53-80.
  179. El-Sorogy A. S. (2001): Miocene coral reefs of the northern Red Sea coast, Egypt: Facies development and diagenesis. M.E.R.C. Ain Shams Univ., Earth Sci. Ser., 15: 184-199.
  180. Ziko, A., El-Sorogy, A. S., Aly, M. & Nour, H. (2001): Sea shells as pollution indicators, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Paleontol., 1: 97-113.
  181. Abd El-Shafy, E., El-Sorogy, A. S., Nawar, A. and Abd-Elwahab, M. (2000): Geomorphology, facies analysis and diagenesis of Quaternary coral reefs, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Geol., 44/1: 13-32.
  182. Eweda, Sh., Zalat A., El-Sorogy, A. S., Ziko, A., and Saber, N. (2000): Stratigraphy and facies of the Marmarica Formation in Siwa Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt. In Youssef E. A. A. (ed.), 5th Intern. Conf. Geology of the Arab world, Cairo Univ., (Accepted).
  183. Ziko, A., El-Sorogy, A. S., Zalat, A., Eweda, Sh. & Saber, N.  (2000): Middle Miocene Bryozoa from Siwa Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt. In Youssef E. A. A. (ed.) Proc. 5th Intern. Conf., Geology of the Arab world. Cairo Univ., 3: 1465-1496.
  184. Zalat, A., Hamza, F., Ziko, A., El-Sorogy, A. S. (2000): Scleractinian corals (Suborder Faviina) of the Pleistocene coral reefs in the area between Hurghada and Quseir, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Geol., 44/1: 237-255.
  185. Eweda, Sh., El-Sorogy, A. S. (1999): Stratigraphy, facies analysis and depositional environment of Upper Cretaceous-Lower Tertiary succession in Wadi Feiran area, southern Sinai, Egypt. N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh., 221/3: 263-289, Stuttgart.
  186. El-Sorogy, A. S., Ziko, A. (1999): Facies development and environments of Miocene Reefal limestone, Wadi Hagul, Cairo-Suez District, Egypt. N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Mh., 4: 213-226, Stuttgart.
  187. El-Safory, Y., El-Sorogy, A. S. (1998): Early Miocene Bryozoa of Gebel Gharra , Northwest Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Egypt.  Jour. Geol., 44: 19 –35.
  188. Abu El-Enain, F., Lotfy, I., El-Sorogy, A. S., Waheed El Deen, A. (1997): Sedimentological, mineralogical and geochemical studies on the Recent sediments of River Nile, near Greater Cairo, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. App. Sci., 12/2: 1028–1051.
  189. El-Sorogy, A.S. (1997): Pleistocene coral reefs of southern Sinai, Egypt: Fossil record, facies analysis and diagenetic alterations. M.E.R.C., Earth Sci. Ser., 11: 17 – 36.
  190. El-Sorogy, A. S. (1997): Progressive diagenetic sequence for Pleistocene coral reefs in the area between Quseir and Mersa Alam, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Egypt. Jour. Geol., 41/1: 519 –540.
  191. Ziko, A., El-Sorogy, A. S. (1995): New bryozoan records from Pleistocene raised reefs, Red Sea coast, Egypt. M.E.R.C., Earth Sci. Ser., 9: 80 - 92.
  192. Abu El-Enain, F., El-Sorogy A. S. (1994): Microfacies, depositional environments and geochemistry of the Miocene carbonate succession of Gabal El-Safra, southern Sinai, Egypt. M.E.R.C., Earth Sci. Ser., 8: 167-177.
  193. Ziko A., Hamza, F., Zalat, A., El-Sorogy, A. S. (1994): Microfacies and depositional environment of the Pleistocene raised reefs in Hurghada-Quseir area, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Bull. El-Azhar Univ., 6/1: 815 - 838.
  194. Ziko, A., Hamza, F., Zalat, A., El-Sorogy, A. S. (1993): Scleractinian corals (Suborder Fungiina) of the Pleistocene raised reefs in the area between Hurghada and Quseir, Red Sea coast, Egypt. Bull. Ain Shams Univ., 31: 325 - 341.
  195. Ziko, A., Hamza, F., El-Sorogy, A. S. (1992): Non–Molluscan Macrofossils of the Pliocene-Quaternary deposits, Red Sea coast, Egypt. 9th conference, Quaternary and development, Mansoura University. Bull., 157-173