Anon, O (1979) Classification of rocks and soils for engineering geological mapping. Part 1: rock and soil materials, Bull Int Assoc Eng Geol. 19(1): 364-437.
Amiri, M., Lashkaripour, G. R., Hafezi Moghaddas, N., Ghobadi, M. H (2023) The relationship between petrographical, physical, and mechanical properties in Ilam formation limestone. New Findings in Applied Geology, 34, doi: 10.22084/nfag.2023.27419.1545 (in persian).
ASTM D4644 – 87 (1998) Standard test method for slake durability of shales and similar weak rocks. West Conshohocken ASTM Int.
doi.org/10.1520/D4644-87R98.
Bakhshandeh, L., Mohtat, T., Bakhshandeh, H., & Senmari, S (2014) Biozonation and Abundance of Foraminifera in the Type Section of Ilam Formation. Scientific Quarterly Journal of Geosciences, 23(92): 75-84. doi: 10.22071/gsj.2014.43654 (in persian).
EN, B (2003) 13925-1. Standard Non-destructive testing X-ray diffraction from polycrystalline and amorphous materials General principles. British Standard Institute.
Dunham, R. J (1962) Classification of carbonate rocks according to depositional textures.
Franklin, J. A. Chandra, A (1972) The Slake durability test. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci, 9: 325-341.
Ghobadi, M. H, Ghorbani, A., Mohseni H., Uromeihy, A (2015) study of engineering geological properties of the Ilam - Sarvak formations in Khorramabad city. Journal of Engineering Geology, 8 (4): 2463-2486. (in persian).
Ghobadi, M. H., Amiri, M., & Rasoli Farah, M (2021) The study of geotechnical properties of Qom formation sandstones and their using as borrow material (case study: Latgah village, northern Hamedan). New Findings in Applied Geology, 15(29): 55-70. doi: 10.22084/nfag.2020.21215.1408 (in persian).
Ghobadi, M. H., Amiri, M (2018) Assessment of Karst development base on lithological, morphological and structural characteristics in the Hasan Abad galebozi region, East of mobarake, East of Esfahan province, The 21st Conference of the Geological Society of Iran and the 11th National Geological Conference of Payam Noor University, 9 pp. (in persian).
Ghobadi, M. H., Karami, R (2009) Solubility of limestone and seepage problems in the left abutment of the Marun dam, southwest of Iran. Journal of Engineering Geology, 3(1): 615-632.
Gamble, J. C (1971) Durability plasticity classification of shale and other argillaceous rocks. Ph. D., Thesis University of Illinois.
Ghobadi M. H, Taleb Beydokhti, A., Asiabanha, A (2012) The effect of pH of water and mineralogical properties on the slake durability of tuff in north Qazvin. Journal of Engineering Geology, 6 (1): 1409-1428. (in persian).
Heydari, M., Taleb Bidakhti, A. R (2003) Investigating the solubility of limestones near the Hamedan power plant, Proceedings of the 7th Conference of Geological Society of Iran, University of Isfahan, 11 pages (in persian).
Hu, Z., Klaver, J., Schmatz, J., Dewanckele, J., Littke, R., Krooss, B.M., Hildenbrand, A (2020) Stress sensitivity of porosity and permeability of Cobourg limestone, Engineering Geology, 273: p. 105632.
ISRM (2007) The blue book: the complete ISRM suggested methods for rock characterization, testing and monitoring: 1974 –2006. In: Ulusay R, Hudson JA (eds) Compilation arranged by the ISRM Turkish National Group, Ankara, Turkey. Kazan Offset Press, Ankara.
James, A. N (1992) Soluble material in civil engineering, Ellis Horwood, New York.
James, A. N., and Kirkpatrick, I. M (1980) Design of foundations of dams containing soluble rocks and soil, Q. J. Eng. Geol, 13: 189-198.
Mousavi Maddah, S. M., Hafezi Moghaddas, N., & Ghafoori, M (2020) Solubility variations of Tirgan limestone in Northeast of Iran with change of PH and temperature. Carbonates and Evaporites, 35: 1-10.
Mohammadian, M (2021) Investigation of the relationship between lithological, physical and mechanical properties with karst development in gypsum of Gachsaran Formation and limestone of Asmari Formation in Jarahi-Zohreh catchment, east of Khuzestan province. PhD thesis, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (in persian).
Maghsoudi, M., Akhavan, H., Mahdian Mahforouzi, M., & Ashournejad, Q (2015) Zonation of the Intensity of Carbonaceous Rocks in Southern Zagros (Case Study: Seif Abad-e-Laghar Basin). Physical Geography Research Quarterly, 47(1): 105-124, doi:10.22059/jphgr.2015.53681 (in persian).
Naseri, H. R., & Alijani, F (2012) Karst system analysis of Asmari and Ilam - Sarvak formations in the South-West of Izeh. Advanced Applied Geology, 2(1): 94-104 (in persian).
Noori Sartangy, M., Uromeihy, A., & Zarea Mozafary, K (2017) Engineering geological characteristics of Gachsaran formation of a leakage (Case Study: Dam Khersan 3). Scientific Quarterly Journal of Geosciences, 27(105): 131-142. doi: 10.22071/gsj.2017.54177.
Romenov, D. K., Gabrovsek, F. Debrodt, W (2003) Dam site in soluble rocks: a model of increasing leakage by dissolutional widening of fractures beneath a dam. Engineering Geology, 70: 17-35.
Salimi, S (2009) Engineering geology study of limestone rocks in south and southeast of Hamedan province, Master's thesis, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamedan (in persian).
Shalabi, F. I., Cording, E. J., & Al-Hattamleh, O. H (2007) Estimation of rock engineering properties using hardness tests. Engineering Geology, 90(3-4): 138-147.
Sharma, L. K., & Singh, T. N (2018) Regression-based models for the prediction of unconfined compressive strength of artificially structured soil. Engineering with computers, 34: 175-186.
Singh, T. N., Sharma, P. K., Khandelwal, M (2006) Effect of pH on the Physico - mechanical properties of marble. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment 66 (1): 81–87.
Torabi - Kaveh, M., Heydari, M (2011) Studying the dissolution process of gypsites of Gachsaran Formation in Chamshir Dam Reservoir, Journal of Geotechnical Geology,7 (3): 191-198.
White, W. B (1977) Role of solution kinetics in the development of karst aquifers. Mem. Int. Assoc. Hydrogeol, 12: 503-517.
Zaroosh, N., Vaezi, A., & Karimi, H (2015) Evaluation of karst development potential in Kabirkoh anticline of Ilam province using fuzzy integration and analysis hierarchy method (AHP), remote sensing and GIS. Quantitative Geomorphology Research, 3(3): 144-15.