JOURNAL PAPER

 Selected International Publications

Rahman, M.J.J. (M.Julleh Jalalur Rahman

A) Book

Rahman, M.J.J. (2013) Sedimentology of the Hydrocarbon Sandstone Reservoirs Neogene Surma Group (Surma Basin, Bangladesh) ISBN- 13: 978-3-659-48021-8 LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany

B) Selected Journal Articles in International journals

1. Akter, S., Akhter, W., Rahman, M.J.J.  & Hossain, MS (2024). Depositional facies of the subsurface Neogene Surma Group in the Sangu Gas Field, the Bay of Bengal: records for tidal sedimentation. J. Sediment. Environ. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-024-00202-9

2. Sayem, A.S.M., Mondal, P., Alam, M.S., Rahman, M.J.J. & Yeasmin, R. (2024) Provenance signature and tectonic setting of the Pliocene Tipam Sandstone Formation from the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt of the Bengal Basin. J. Sediment. Environ. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-024-00200-x

 3. Ma, M., Lei, C., Rahman, M.J.J. (2023). Paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the Eocene sediments in the Baiyun sag of the Pearl River Mouth Basin. Front. Earth Sci., 28 June 2023. Volume 11 – 2023. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2023.1177240

 4. Akter, M.; Rahman, M.J.J.; Ma, M.; Hossain, D.; Khanam, F. (2023). Depositional and Diagenetic Controls on Reservoir Quality of Neogene Surma Group from Srikail Gas Field, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Minerals 2023, 13 (2), 283. https://doi.org/10.3390/min13020283

 5.  Reday, M.I., Khan, M.S.H., Hossain, M.S., Pati, P., Rahman, M.J.J., & Zahidul Bari, Z. (2023).Tectono-geomorphic evolution of an alluvial fan along the Dauki fault system, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: remote sensing and pedogenic approach. Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes (Taylor &Francis). https://doi.org/10.1080/24749508.2023.2178131

  6. Rahman, M.J.J., Mutti, M., Ma,  M., Chen, G., Akhter, W., Akter, S., Hossain, M.S., Khan, M.R.A. (2022) Diagenetic controls on the reservoir quality of Neogene sandstones in the offshore area of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Geological Journal (Wiley), 57/11, 4793-4814. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.4572

  7. Khanam, F., Rahman, M.J.J., Abdullah, R. (2022). Clay Minerals in Interbedded Sandstones and Shales of the Miocene Surma Group, Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin(northeastern Indian Plate): Implications for Future Hydrocarbon Exploration. Clays Clay Miner. (Springer), 70/3, 328-353.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s42860-022-00189-2

8. Sayem, A.S.M., Rahman, M.J.J., Abdullah, R., Azim, K.M.R. (2022). Diagenetic history of the Miocene Surma Group sandstones from the Eastern Fold Belt of the Bengal Basin. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X 7 (2022) 100098. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaesx.2022.100098

9. Ming Ma, Guojun Chen, Gongcheng Zhang, M. Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Xiaofeng Ma (2022) Geochemistry and provenance of Oligocene to middle Miocene sandstones in the Qiongdongnan Basin, northern South China Sea. Marine Geology, 447 (2022) 106794 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2022.106794

10. M. Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Pownceby, M.I., Rana, M.S. (2022) Distribution and characterization of heavy minerals in Meghna River sand deposits, Bangladesh. Ore Geology Reviews, 143, 104773. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2022.104773

11. Khanam, F., Rahman, M.J.J., Alam, M., Abdullah, R. (2021) Sedimentology and basin-fill history of the Cenozoic successions of the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Int J Earth Sci (Geol Rundsch) 110, 193–212 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-020-01946-1

12. Yang, L., Xiao, W., Rahman, M.J.J., Yunpeng, D., Ao, S., Jiaopeng, S., Zhenyu, C. (2021) Geochemistry of Eocene to Pliocene strata of the Bengal Basin: Implications for provenance and erosion of the Himalaya. Geological Journal (Wiley), 56, 1756-1772. doi.org/10.1002/gj.4025

13. Shahriar, M.U., Hossain, D., Hossain, M.S., Rahman, M.J.J. and Kamruzzaman (2020). Geophysical Characterization of the Sangu gas field, Offshore, Bangladesh:   Constraints on       Reservoirs.   Journal of Petroleum Geology (Wiley), 43/4, 363-382.  doi.org/10.1111/jpg.12770

14.Yang, L., Xiao, W.,   Rahman, M.J.J., Windley, B.F.,Karel Schulmann,K., Ao, S., Zhang, J., Zhenyu Chen, Z., Hossain, M.S. and  Dong, Y.. (2020): Indo-Burma passive amalgamation along the Kaladan Fault: Insights from zircon provenance in the Chittagong-Tripura Fold Belt (Bangladesh). The Geological Society of America (GSA Bulletin), 132 (9-10): 1953–1968. (doi.org/10.1130/B35429.1)

15. Rahman, M.J.J., Pownceby, M.I., Rana, M.S. (2020): Occurrence and distribution of valuable heavy minerals in sand deposits of the Jamuna River, Bangladesh. Ore Geology Reviews (Elsevier), Volume 116, January 2020, 103273. doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103273

16. Rahman, M.J.J., Xiao, W., Hossain, M.S., Yeasmin, R., Sayem, A.S.M., Ao, S., Yang, L., Abdullah, R., Dina, N.T. (2020). Geochemistry and detrital zircon U-Pb dating of Pliocene-Pleistocene sandstones of the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt (Bangladesh): Implications for provenance. Gondwana Research (Elsevier), 78, 278-290. DOI:10.1016/j.gr.2019.07.018

17. Hasan,M.N.,  Yeasmin, R.,  Rahman, M.J.J., Potter-McIntyre, S (2020). Diagenetic Clay Minerals and Their Controls on Reservoir Properties of the Shahbazpur Gas Field (Bengal Basin, Bangladesh). Geosciences (MDPI), 10, 250;  doi.org/10.3390/geosciences10070250

18. Khanam, K., Rahman, M.J.J., Abdullah, R., Xiao, W., Alam, M. (2020) Petrography and detrital zircon U-Pb dating of the Neogene sandstones in the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin (Bangladesh): Implications for Provenance. Himalayan Geology, 41/2, 133-144. https://www.himgeology.com/

19. Yang, L., Xiao, W., Rahman, M.J.J., Windley, B.F., Schulmann, K., Ao, S., Chen, Z., Li, R. (2019). Provenance of the Cenozoic Bengal Basin sediments: Insights from U–Pb ages and Hf isotopes of detrital zircons. Geological Journal (Wiley), 54, 978-990.  https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3258

20. Rahman, M.J.J., Xiao W., Tom, M., Ao, S. (2017) Provenance of the Neogene Surma Group from the Chittagong Tripura Fold Belt, southeast Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Constraints from whole-rock geochemistry and detrital zircon U-Pb ages. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences (Elsevier), 148. 277-293. doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2017.09.010.

21. Khanam, F., Rahman, M.J.J., Alam, M., Abdullah, R. (2017) Facies Characterization of the Surma Group (Miocene) Sediments from Jalalabad Gas Field, Sylhet Trough, Bangladesh: Study from Cores and Wireline Log. Journal of the Geological Society of India (Springer), 89, 155-164. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-017-0579-x

22. Rahman, M.J.J., Worden, R.H. (2016) Diagenesis and its impact on the reservoir quality of Miocene sandstones (Surma Group) from the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Journal of Marine and Petroleum Geology (Elsevier), 77, 898-915. 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.07.027

23. Dina, N.T., Rahman, M.J.J., Hossain, S.M., Sayem, A.S.M, (2016) Provenance of the Neogene Succession in the Bandarban structure, South-East Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Insights from petrography and petrofacies. Himalayan Geology, 37 (2), 141-152. . https://www.himgeology.com/

24. Rahman, MJJ., Sayem, A.S.M., Bhuiyan, M.H. (2014) Geochemistry of the Plio-Pleistocene Dupi Tila sandstones from the Surma Basin, Bangladesh: Implications for provenance, tectonic setting and weathering. Himalayan Geology, Vol. 35 (2), 2014, pp. 1-9.  https://www.himgeology.com/

25. Rahman, MJJ., Sayem, A.S.M., McCann, T. (2014) Geochemistry and Provenance of the Miocene sandstones of the Surma Group from the Sitapahar Anticline, Southeastern Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Journal of the Geological Society of India (Springer), 83, 447-456. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-014-0061-y

26. Rahman, M.J.J., McCann, T. (2012) Diagenetic history of the Surma Group sandstones (Miocene) in the Surma Basin, Bangladesh. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences (Elsevier) 45, 65-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.09.019

27. Rahman, M.J.J., McCann, T., Abdullah, R., Yeasmin, R. (2011) Sandstone Diagenesis of the Neogene Surma Group from the Shahbazpur Gas Field, Southern Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences (International Journal of Austrian Geological Society), 104/1: 114-126. https://www.ajes.at/index.php

28. Bhuiyan, MAH., Rahman, M.J.J., Dampare, SB., Suzuki, S. (2011) Provenance, tectonics and source weathering of modern fluvial sediments of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, Bangladesh: Inference from geochemistry. In: Carranza, EJM (ed.) Geochemistry for Geological-Environmental Studies. Journal of Geochemical Exploration (Elsevier), 111: 113-137. 10.1016/j.gexplo.2011.06.008

29. Bhuiyan, AH., Rakib, MA., Takashi, K., Rahman, MJJ., Suzuki, S. (2010) Regulation of Brahmaputra-Jamuna River around Jamuna Bridge Site Bangladesh: Geoenvironmental Impacts. Journal of Water Resource and Protection (USA) 2, 123-130. 10.4236/jwarp.2010.22014

30. Rahman, M.J.J., Faupl, P., Alam, MM. (2009) Depositional facies of the Subsurface Neogene Surma Group in the Sylhet Trough of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Record of tidal Sedimentation.  International Journal of Earth Sciences (IJES), Springer, 98:1971-1980. 10.1007/s00531-008-0347-7

31. Rahman, M.J.J, Bari,Z., Chowdhury, K.R., and Suzuki, S. (2008) Heavy mineral composition of the Neogene sandstones and beach sands across the Inani-Dakhin Nhila area, Southeast Bangladesh : Implications for provenance. Jour. Sediment. Soc. Japan (JSSJ), 67, 3-17. https://doi.org/10.4096/jssj.67.3

32. Rahman, M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2007) Geochemistry of sandstones from the Miocene Surma Group, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Implications for Provenance, tectonic setting and weathering. Geochemical Journal, Terra Publ., Tokyo, 41 (No. 6): 415-428. https://doi.org/10.2343/geochemj.41.415

33. Rahman, M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2007) Composition of Neogene shales from the Surma Group, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Implications for provenance and tectonic setting. Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences (AJES) (International Journal of Austrian Geological Society), Vienna, 100: 54-64. https://www.ajes.at/index.php

34. Rahman, M.J.J., Faupl, P. (2003) The composition of the subsurface Neogene shales of the Surma Group from the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. In: Alam, M.M. and Curray, J.R. (Eds.), Sedimentary geology of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, in relation to the Asia-Greater India collision and the evolution of the eastern Bay of Bengal. Sedimentary Geology, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 155/3-4: pp. 407-417. 10.1016/S0037-0738(02)00190-2

35. Rahman, M.J.J., Faupl, P. (2003) 40Ar/39Ar multigrain dating of detrital white mica of sandstones of the Surma Group   in the Sylhet Trough, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. In: Alam, M.M. and Curray, J.R. (Eds.), Sedimentary geology of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, in relation to the Asia-Greater India collision and the evolution of the eastern Bay of Bengal. Sedimentary Geology, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 155/3-4: pp. 383-392. DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(02)00188-4

 

C) Published contributions to international academic conferences

Hasan, M N., Yeasmin, R., Rahman, M. J.J. (2019) Implications of Clay Minerals on the reservoir properties of Shahbazpur-2 Well, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. Paper No. 260-3. GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Hasan, M N., Yeasmin, R., Rahman, M. J.J. (2018) Facies associations and paleoenvironmental reconstruction of the reservoir rocks of the Shahbazpur Structure, Bengal Basin. Paper No. 121-3, GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Rahman, M.J.J. (2015) Tectonic setting and Diagenetic evolution of the Neogene sandstones
Reservoir in the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union (CGU), p. 33-34, October, Beijing, China.

Rahman, M.J.J. (2014) Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality of the Neogene Surma Group sandstones in the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. (Erdwissenschaftliches Kolloquium und ÖGG) April 2014, 17:15, Geozentrum, Althanstraße 14, University of Vienna, Austria

Bhuiyan, A.H., Rahman, M.J.J., Dampare, S.B., Suzuki, S. (2010) Geochemical characteristics of recent fluvial sediments of sandy-braided Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, Bangladesh. Japan Geoscience Union, MIS002-P01

Bhuiyan M.A.H, Rahman M.J.J., Dampare S. B., Suzuki S. (2010) Geochemistry of fluvial sediments of Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, Bangladesh: Constraints on tectonic, provenance and weathering, International conference GOLDSCHMIDT 2010: Earth, Energy and Environment, July 13-18, 2010, Knoxville Conference Center, Tennessee, USA.

Bhuiyan M.A.H., KUMAMOTO Takashi, Rahman M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2009). Channel shifting analysis of Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, Bangladesh using Remote Sensing, GIS, empirical techniques and sedimentary facies analysis. 7th International Conference on Geomorphology (Ancient landscape with modern perspective), Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center, Melbourne, Australia.

Bhuiyan, A.H., Rakib, M.A., Takashi, K., Rahman, M.J.J, Suzuki, S. (2009) Facies model and paleoenvironmental analysis of sandy braided Brahmaputra-Jamuna River, Bangladesh, Japan Geoscience Union 09, International Convention Center, Makuhari, Chiba, Tokyo, Japan.

Bhuiyan M.A.H., KUMAMOTO Takashi, Rahman M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2008) Evaluation of the changing behavior of Brahmaputra-Jamuna River and its impact on environment. Japan Geoscience Union 2008, International Convention Center, Makuhari, Chiba, Tokyo, Japan.

Rahman, M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2007) Detrital garnet chemistry of the subsurface Neogene Reservoir sandstones from the Surma Group in the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Implications For provenance. European Geosciences Union 2007, Vienna, Vol. 9, 02478.

Rahman, M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2004)  “Provenance of the Subsurface Neogene Surma Group sandstones from the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: review from framework composition and heavy minerals” on session “G21.14 Sedimentary provenance: petrographic and geochemical perspectives”　of 32^nd International Geological Congress (IGC), Florence, Italy, August 26, 2004.

Suzuki, S., Rahman, M.J.J. (2004) Two different types of sandstones from the Philippine Archipelago: Implications to its Early stage accretion history” on session “G21.14 Sedimentary provenance: petrographic and geochemical perspectives”　of 32^nd International Geological Congress (IGC), Florence, Italy, August 26, 2004.

Rahman, M.J.J., Suzuki, S. (2004) The composition of the Holocene sands from the Brahmaputra-Jamuna River in Bangladesh: A preliminary overview from petrographic results. Annual Meeting of the Sedimentological Society of Japan, April 23-26, 2004, Hiroshima, Japan. P. 23.

 

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Rahman, M.J.J. (2015): Tectonic setting and Diagenetic evolution of the Neogene sandstones Reservoir in the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh, Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union (CGU), p. 33-34, October, Beijing, China.,

Conference proceedings

Rahman, M.J.J. (2014): Diagenesis and Reservoir Quality of the Neogene Surma Group sandstones in the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. (Erdwissenschaftliches Kolloquium und ÖGG) April 2014, 17:15, Geozentrum, Althanstraße 14, University of Vienna, Austria,

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