VOL. XXXI

NO. 9

7-DECEMBER-1987

EGYPT

New Geological Map

According to a recent issue of al-Bitrul, the monthly magazine published bythe Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), a new detailed geologicalmap of Egypt with a scale of 1:500,000 has been prepared at a cost of $3mndonated by Conoco. The map, which will be helpful in the search for oil,minerals and underground water resources as well as for land reclamation, willbe available for sale to interested companies but will be distributed...