Faculty of Science

Prof.Dr. Mohamed Said Abu El Ghar

Contact Information
Phone number: 084 6338462 - 084 6344264
Fax number: 084 6370025
E-mail Address: msa02@fayoum.edu.eg
Office: Science Faculty Bulding
Postal Address: Fayoum - Fayoum University - Faculty of Science - Geology Department POBox: 63514
Academic Qualifications
B. Sc.: Science - Geology - Menoufia Univeristy - 1984
M. Sc.: Geology - Sedimentaryrocks - Cairo University - 1991
Ph.D.: Geology - Sedimentaryrocks - 1997
Academic Positions
Demonstrator:From 1985 To 1991
Assistant Lecturer: From1991 To 1997
Lecturer: From 1997 To 2005
Assistant Professor: From 2007 To 2015
Professor: From 2006 To now
Academic Rank
Vice-Dean for Post-graduate Studies From 23/12/2018 Untill now.
Vice-President for Community Service and Environment Development From 9/4/2021 To Now.
Fayoum University President : From 31/7/2021 to 3/12/2021.
Research Interests
sedimentary rocks
Sedimentation
Sequence stratigraphy
Depositional environments
List of Publications
Khalifa, M. A., Shama, K. and Abu El Ghar, M. S. (1993): "Mixed carbonate- siliciclastic ramp facies of the Middle Eocene Midawara Formation, southeast of Fayoum area, Western Desert, Egypt" Annals of Geol. Surv.of Egypt. (XIX): 335- 348.

Shama, K., Khalifa, M. A. and Abu El Ghar, M. S. (1994):"stratigraphy of the Middle Eocene sucession from south El Fayoum Province, Western Desert, Egypt. Sci. J. Fac. Sci" Menoufia Univ.VIII:91-123.

Khalifa, M. A., Abu El Ghar, M. S. and El Belasy, M. (2002):"Lithofacies and depositional environnments of the Middle Miocene-Pliocene rocks at Ras Banas, Red Sea coast, Egypt" 13 th Symp. Phaner.pp.121- 142. part1 part2 part3

Khalifa, M. A., Abu El Ghar, M. S. and El Belasy, M. (2003):"Lithofacies, sequence stratigraphy and depositional history of the Abu Ghusun and Um Mahara formations (Oligo- Miocene) at Ras Banas, Red Sea coast, Egypt" 3th. Int. Conf. on Geol. of the Africa. Assiut Univ. Egypt. (1): 801-824.

Khalifa, M. A., Abu El Ghar, M. S., Helal, S. A. and Hussein, A. W. (2004):"Depositional history of the Lower Eocene drowned carbonate platform (Drunka Formation), West of Assiut- MInia Strech, Western Desert, Egypt. GAW7, Int. Conf. on Geol" of the Arab World, Cairo Univ, Egypt.pp. 233- 254.    

Abu El Ghar, M. S; Helal, S. A. and Hussein, A. W.(2005):"Stratigraphy, facies and depositional environments of the Lower and Middle Eocene rocks in the area between El Quessiya and Mallawi, West of the Nile Valley, Egypt" 1st. Conf. of GERMENA, Cairo Univ. pp.123-162.

Abu El Ghar, M. S. and Hussein, A. W.(2005):"Post- depositional changes of the Lower – Middle Eocene limestones of the area between Assiut and Minia. West of the Nile Valley, Egypt" 1st. Conf. of the Tythes, Cairo Univ. pp.123-162.    

Abu El Ghar, M. S.(2005): "The Upper Eocene rocks, stratigraphy, facies, sequences and depositional environment of Northern escarpment"El-Fayoum Depression, Egypt. Geology of Africa.

M. S. Abu El Ghar "EOCENE STRATIGRAPHY, FACIES, SEQUENSES AND DEPOSITIONAL HISTORY IN SHABRAWEET AREA, NORTH OF SUEZ, EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT. "Geology Department, Fayoum University.