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Physico-Chemical Properties and Mineral Identification of Salt Licks Soil in Segaliud Lokan Forest Reserve Open

Siti Nur Anisa Mohamad Maidin, Jephte Sompud, Ismail Abd Rahim, Mohd Sani Sarjadi, Baba Musta · 2024

This study intended to describe the physicochemical and mineralogical properties of salt licks discovered in Segaliud Lokan Forest Reserve. The salt licks in this forest reported to be visited and used by wildlifes via camera trap studies.…

GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TROPICAL SALT LICKS IN SEGALIUD LOKAN FOREST RESERVE, SANDAKAN, SABAH MALAYSIA Open

Siti Nur Anisa Mohamad Maidin, Ismail Abd Rahim, Baba Musta · 2023

Mineral licks are important for animals, especially wildlife, to nourish their diets, not only in terms of supporting their mineral intake deficiencies but also in regulating toxins in their bodies. This study characterised the geochemical…

GEODYNAMIC GEOLOGICAL TERRAIN FEATURES OF BIMROCK IN RANAU REGION, SABAH, MALAYSIA Open

Bailon Golutin, Ismail Abd Rahim · 2023

Geological sensitive areas can be mapped using geological terrain mapping approach because this approach is on site combination of geological and terrain features. The objective of this geological terrain mapping in the Ranau area is to pr…

Application of Modified Slope Mass Rating (M-SMR) System in Ultrabasic Rock: A Case Study in Telupid, Sabah, Malaysia Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Baba Musta, Riska Fadhila Abdullah · 2023

Modified Slope Mass Rating (M-SMR) was proposed as a geomechanically classification scheme for sedimentary Crocker Formation rock slope in the Kota Kinabalu area, but has never been applied in ultrabasic rock. Then, this study was conducte…

Intraplate Crustal Deformation In Sabah: Preliminary Results Of Global Positioning System/Global Navigation Satellite System Measurements In The Ranau Area Open

Bailon Golutin, Felix Tongkul, Ismail Abd Rahim · 2022

The Ranau area is one of the most earthquake-prone areas in Sabah due to the ongoing intraplate deformation in the region. Numerous active faults have been mapped here, but to date these faults are yet to be fully documented in terms of th…

Some mechanical characterization of the Sandakan formation’s sandstone, Sabah, Malaysia Open

R Moneey, Ismail Abd Rahim, Baba Musta · 2022

This work defines the mechanical characteristics of slightly weathered sandstone belonging to sedimentary Sandakan formation in Sandakan, Sabah. The mechanical properties of uniaxial compressive strength, shear strength (includes basic and…

The 2011 ZEN GARDEN LANDSLIDES: TRIGGER AND CAUSAL FACTORS Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Hardianshah Saleh, Baba Musta, Immas Janggok, Amy Natasha Arjali · 2022

The Zen Garden Resort and its surrounding area are part of the “Kundasang Landslide Complex” and were experiencing reactivation of old landslides on 10 April 2011. Consequently, more than 80 room units of the resort, ten buildings, homes, …

Facies Analysis Of The Late Eocene Deep-Marine Middle- To Outer-Fan Sequence Of The Crocker Formation In Tenom District, Sabah, Malaysia Open

Muhd Nur Ismail Abdul Rahman, Hafeez Jeofry, Muhammad Al Faruq Abdullah, Ismail Abd Rahim, Sanudin Tahir · 2021

The Crocker Formation, Late Eocene to Middle Miocene in age, was deposited in a deep-marine environment by a turbidity current. Most of the facies identified in the field are related to the sedimentary bed-form structures belonging to Boum…

TUNNEL SUPPORT BY ROCK QUALITY INDEX (Q) SYSTEM FOR ULTRABASIC ROCK: A CASE STUDY IN TELUPID, SABAH, MALAYSIA Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Mohamad Saiful Nizam Mohamad · 2020

The study area is underlain by the ultrabasic rock of partly Sabah Ophiolite Complex of Cretaceous ages. The objectives of this study are to determine the Q-value and to estimate the permanent support measures for 20m span, 10m high and ea…

The most critical failures by discontinuities adjustment factor Open

Ismail Abd Rahim · 2020

Some of the rock cut slopes shows difference mode of failure from their appearance as well as more than one failure in Markland test. Then to select the most potential failure for stability analysis will become a difficult task. The select…

TUNNEL SUPPORT BY ROCK QUALITY INDEX (Q) SYSTEM FOR ULTRABASIC ROCK : A CASE STUDY IN TELUPID, SABAH, MALAYSIA Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Mohamad Saiful Nizam Mohamad · 2019

The study area is underlain by the ultrabasic rock of partly Sabah Ophiolite Complex of Cretaceous ages. The objectives of this study are to determine the Q-value and to estimate the permanent support measures for 20m span, 10m high and ea…

TUNNEL EVALUATION IN CROCKER FORMATION BY GEOLOGICAL STRENGTH INDEX (GSI) SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY Open

Lee Kiun You, Ismail Abd Rahim · 2018

This study was conducted to determine the value of Geological Strength Index (GSI), to predict rock mass properties, \nvery unfavourable discontinuities combination and tunnel support pressure for rock bolts or shotcrete and to \ndetermine…

The Stability of Metasedimentary Rock in Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Baba Musta · 2018

DOI: 10.17014/ijog.5.1.23-31The aim of this paper is to determine the stability of slopes and to propose preliminary rock cut slope protection and stabilization measures for Paleocene to Middle Eocene Trusmadi Formation along Marakau-Kigio…

URBANIZATION VS. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: SOME OBSERVATION IN TELIPOK, SABAH, MALAYSIA Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Sanudin Tahir, Baba Musta, Rodeano Roslee · 2018

The study area is underlined by Crocker Formation of Eocene to late Early Miocene age and Quaternary deposit. Rapid urbanization activities have caused changes in land use. These activities accelerate higher rate of weathering, surface run…

PREDICTION OF ROCK MASS PROPERTIES, TUNNEL STABILITY AND SUPPORT PRESSURE BY GEOLOGICAL STRENGTH INDEX (GSI) IN CROCKER FORMATION: A CASE STUDY Open

Lee Kiun You, Ismail Abd Rahim · 2017

This study was conducted along a tunnel in Crocker Formation. The objectives of this study are to determine the value of Geological Strength Index (GSI) and to predict rock mass properties, very unfavourable discontinuities combination and…

Slope Stability study around Kampung Kuala Abai, Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Mohd Noor Raffee Usli · 2017

The study area is located in the northwestern part of Kota Belud, Sabah and underlain by Late Eocene-late Early Miocene of the Crocker formation. The objectives of this study are to determine the mode of failures, factors of safety and to …

Active Faults in Peninsular Malaysia with Emphasis on Active Geomorphic Features Of Bukit Tinggi Region Open

Mustaffa Kamal Shuib, Mohammad Abdul Manap, Felix Tongkul, Ismail Abd Rahim, Tajul Anuar Jamaludin , et al. · 2017

In this paper, we summarize the results of recent geomorphic investigations of active faults in Peninsular Malaysia with emphasize on Bukit Tinggi region using IFSAR and field verification. The evidences for active faulting, and their char…

Application Of Gsi System For Slope Stability Studies On Selected Slopes Of The Crocker Formation In Kota Kinabalu Area, Sabah Open

Lee Kiun You, Ismail Abd Rahim · 2017

This study was conducted on two selected slopes in Kota Kinabalu area of Sabah. The area is underlain by Crocker Formation which consisting of interbedded sandstone and shale layers. The objectives of this study are to determine the Geolog…

Kampung Mesilou landslide: The controlling factors Open

Ismail Abd Rahim, Lee Kiun You, Nabila Mohd Salleh · 2017

This landslide study was conducted in Kampung Mesilou, Kundasang. Desk study, field study and data analysis \nused were based on recorded slides occurred in 2008, July 2013, November 2013 and June 2015. These episodic \nlandslides have sig…

Geomechanical classification scheme for heterogeneous Crocker Formation in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia: An update Open

Ismail Abd Rahim · 2015

Geomechanical classification scheme for heterogeneous Crocker Formation in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah has been proposed in 2009 and known as Modified Slope Mass Rating (M-SMR). M-SMR was used to characterize and to propose preliminary rock cut …

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