Scientific Publications
1. Alsinawi, S. A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1978: A shallow temperature survey in  Hammam
    Al-Alil area. J. Geol. Soc. Iraq, V.13, No.1.
2. Alsinawi, S.A., Al-Nasiri, T.K. and Al-Salim, M.A. 1980: Microseismicity of Hemrin dam
    area - east central Iraq. EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, Oct.
   1980, (accepted for oral presentation at the AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco,
    Dec. 1980).
3. Al-Sinawi, S.A., Al-Shukri, H.J. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1980: Seismicity of Iraq  (1960-1979).
    Presented at the Sixth Iraqi Geological Congress, December 28-31, 1980.
4. Alsinawi, S.A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1982: Shallow temperature surveying in Iraq.
    Geothermics, V.11, No. 2.
5. Al-Salim, M.A., 1983: Seismological and engineering considerations for the Dhamar
    (YAR) earthquake of Dec. 13, 1982. Report SR 2/83, Building Research Center,
    (in Arabic).
6. Al-Salim, M.A., 1983: Microaftershock investigation of Dhamar (YAR) earthquake of
    Dec. 13, 1982. Report SR 3/83, Building Research Center.
7. Alsinawi, S.A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1983: The Dhamar earthquake of 13 December
    1982. Proceedings of the Second Geological Congress of the Middle East
     (GEOCOME2), Oct. 22-24, 1983. Baghdad, Iraq.
8. Al-Salim, M.A. and Al-Eqabi, G.I., 1984: Seismic risk in Iraq, a probabilistic estimate.
    J. Building Research, V.3, No. 2.
9. Al-Salim, M.A., Al-Nasiri, T.K. and Abdul-Razak, M.I., 1985: Reconnaissance
    investigation of local seismic activity in Rutba area, W. Iraq. J. Building Research,
    V. 4, No. 1.
10. Fahmi, K.J., Al-Salim, M.A. and Ayar, B.S., 1986: Recent earthquake activity in the
      Lesser Zab region of northeastern Iraq. Tectonophysics, V. 131, No. 1/2, pp. 98-111.
11. Baker, H.A., Al-Salim, M.A., Abdul-Razak, M.I., Al-Nasiri, T.K., Jabbo, A.D. and
      Dawood, M.T., 1986: Local microseismicity of Mosul region. Proceedings of the
      Seventh Iraqi Geological Congress, J. Geol. Soc. Iraq, V. 19, No. 2, 11p.
12. Ayar, B.S. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1986: Macroseismic observation of the 1980 earthquake
      sequence in the Lesser Zab region, northeast Iraq.  J. Geol. Soc. Iraq, V. 19, pp. 61-79.
13. Al-Salim, M.A. and Jabbo, A.D., 1986: The capability of the Iraqi seismological network
      in locating seismic events in Iraq. Proceedings of the Fourth Scientific Conference of
     the Scientific Research Council, V. 4, No. 2.
14. Mahmood, D.S., Al-Salim, M.A. and Ayar, B.S., 1986: Probabilistic distribution of ground
      acceleration in Iraq. Proceedings of the Fourth Scientific Conference of the Scientific
      Research Council, V. 4, No. 2, pp. 927-950.
15. Fahmi, K.J., Ayar, B.S. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1987: The Iraqi seismological network -
      current status and future trends. EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical
      Union, V. 68, No. 10, 4p.
16. Baker, H.A., Al-Salim, M.A., Abdul-Razak, M.I., Al-Nasiri, T.K., Jabbo, A.D. and Dawood,
      M.T., 1987: Microearthquake activity of Mosul area. Research Paper RP 4-7-1/78,
      Build. res. center, January, 1987.
17. Mahmood, D.S., Al-Salim, M.A. and Ayar, B.S., 1987: Probabilistic assessment of
      seismic hazard in Iraq. J. Build. Res., V. 6, No. 2, pp. 89-102.
18. Mahmood, D.S., Ayar, B.S. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1987: Evaluating seismic risk in Iraq by
      source modeling. Report RP 4-9-3/87, Build. Res. Center.
19. Al-Salim, M.A., Hassan, I.A. and Jabbo, A.D., 1989: Characteristics of body wave
      velocities in Iraq. Proceedings of the Fifth Scientific Conference of the Scientific
      research Council, V. 4, No. 4, pp. 1-12.
20. Ayar, B.S., Al-Salim, M.A. and Sa'id, B.M., 1989: Local seismic activity of Sulaimaniya
      area and surroundings. Proceedings of the Fifth Scientific Conference of the Scientific
      Research Council, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 4-23 (Arabic section).
21. Fahmi, K.J., Al-Salim, M.A. and Ayar, B.S., 1989: Seismic engineering ground motion
      analysis in Iraq. Proceedings of the Fifth Scientific Conference of the Scientific
      Research Council, V. 4, No. 4, pp. 65-90.
22. Al-Salim, M.A. and Jabbo, A.D., 1989: Preliminary crustal velocity structure in Iraq -
      a NW-SE section. Build. Res. Jour., V. 8, No. 2.
23. Ayar, B.S., Al-Salim, M.A. and Rizkalla, J.S., 1989: Earthquake effects on low cost
      housing in northern and northeastern region of Iraq. Proceedings of the First Scientific
      Conference of the Ministry of Housing and Construction, V. 1, pp. 1-32 (English section).
24. Fahmi, K.J., Al-Salim, M.A. and Ayar, B.S., 1989: Earthquake magnitude determination
      using local and regional data recorded during 1979-1983 at the Baghdad seismological
      observatory. Workshop 3, 25th General Assembly of the IASPEI, Istanbul.
25. Al-Salim, M.A. and Ali, S.K., 1990: The Tel-Smair (Rabia'a) earthquake sequence of
      April 1989 - northwest Iraq. Proceedings of the 9th Iraqi Geological Congress, April 1990.
26. Al-Salim, M.A., Ali, S.K. and Sa'id, B.M., 1990: Macroseismic observations of Mawat
      earthquake of July 23, 1989 in northeastern Iraq.Presented at the 9th Iraqi Geological
      Congress, April 1990.
27. Al-Salim, M.A. and Ali, S.K., 1991: Seismological considerations for urban expansion in
      northern and northeastern parts of Iraq. Presented at the First National Symposium on
      Earthquakes: their effects on development plans and hazard reduction. Dec. 9-11, 1991,
      College of Engineering, Sana'a University, Yemen.
28. Hassan, I.A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1992: Empirical relations to evaluate earthquake
      magnitude using ISN (Iraqi Seismological Network) records - Part 1: Baghdad
      observatory. Submitted to the 10th Iraqi Geological Congress, Baghdad,
      Dec. 28-31, 1992.
29. Al-Salim, M.A. and Ali, S.K., 1992: Evaluation of earthquake intensity attenuation based
      on recent earthquake activity in Iraq. Accepted for oral presentation at Symposium
     SC-B4 (Macroseismicity) of the 23rd General Assembly of the European Seismological
      Commission, Prague, 7-12 September, 1992.
30. Al-Salim, M.A., 1993: Seismological considerations for siting critical facilities. Presented
     at the Yemen Seminar on Seismic Hazard Reduction and Earthquake Disaster Mitigation,
      June 12-17, 1993, Sana'a, Yemen.
31. Al-Salim, M.A., 1993: Statistical evaluation of seismicity and seismic hazard in Yemen.
      Presented at the Yemen Seminar on Seismic Hazard Reduction and Earthquake
      Disaster Mitigation, June 12-17, 1993, Sana?a, Yemen.
32. Fahmi, K.J. and al-Salim, M.A., 1995: Characteristics of high frequency Rayleigh waves
      generated by near-field surface explosions. Submitted to the XXI General Assembly of
      the IUGG, July 2-14, 1995, USA.
33. Sholan, J.M. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1995: Preliminary assessment of seismic risk in Yemen.
      Submitted to the 5th International Conference on Microzoning, October 17-19, 1995.
      Nice, France.
34. Al-Salim, M.A. and Salih, N.A., 1995: Microaftershock investigation of the earthquake
      sequence at Hais region, west central Yemen. Submitted to the XXI General Assembly of
     the IUGG, July 2-14, 1995, USA.
35. Sholan, J.M. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1995: Digital seismological data bank of the national
      seismological network of Yemen. Submitted to the XXI General Assembly of the IUGG,
      july 2-14, 1995, USA.
36. Al-Salim, M.A. and Al-Mukhadri, N.M., 1985: SSA-2 event database for the Yemen
      national strong motion network. Unpublished report, National Seismological Observatory
      Center.  Dhamar, Yemen.
37. Al-Salim, M.A. and Salih, N.A., 1995: A new statistical look into the updated earthquake
      data file for Yemen. National Seismological Observatory Center, unpublished report,
      Dhamar, Yemen.
38. Al-Salim, M.A. and Salih, N.A. 1996: Characteristics of recent seismic activity in Yemen.
      Unpublished report, National Seismological Observatory Center, Dhamar, Yemen.
39. Al-Aregi, A.A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 1996: The history of seismic design code in Yemen.
      Unpublished report, National seismological Observatory Center, Dhamar, Yemen.
40. Al-Salim, M.A. and Al-Mukhadri, N.M., 1996: Design earthquake ground motion
      considerations for Aden region. Unpublished report, National seismological Observatory
      Center, Dhamar, Yemen
41. Alsinawi, S.A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 2004; Almashriq Geophysical Research Group.
      Presented at the Workshop on the Seismology and Earthquakes in the Arabian Gulf
      Region. Al Sharja University, UAE, 22-25 February 2004
42. Alsinawi, S.A. and Al-Salim, M.A., 2004; A Possible Role for the MESF in Promoting
      Seismological Dialogue. Presented at the Workshop on the Seismology and
      Earthquakes in the  Arabian Gulf Region. Al Sharja University, UAE, 22-25 February
      2004.
43. Al-Salim, M.A. and Alsinawi, S.A., 2004; A Past Review of the Iraq Seismological
      Activities.  Presented at the Workshop on the Seismology and Earthquakes in the
      Arabian Gulf Region. Al Sharja University, UAE, 22-25 February 2004
44. Al-Salim, M.A., 2004; An Integrated Approach for the Mapping and Assessment of
      Seismicity and Seismic Hazard in the Arabian Gulf Region. Accepted for oral
      presentation at the Workshop on the Seismology and Earthquakes in the Arabian Gulf
      Region. Al Sharja University, UAE, 22-25 February 2004
45. Al-Salim, M.A., 2005; The Integration of Observational Seismological Practices in the
      Arabian Gulf Region. The GULF SEISMIC FORUM 2005: Seismology and Earthquake
      Studies in the Eastern Arabian Plate Region. 20-23 February 2005, Al-Ain, UAE