REFERENCES: AUTHOR = Best, J. and others YEAR = 90 FIGNUMBER = 2a SOURCE = GEOLOGY, 18, 1235-1239 pp. TITLE = Bouguer gravity trends and crustal structure of the Palmyride Mountain belt and surrounding northern Arabian platform in Syria The Bouguer gravity map is a compilation of nineteen different gravity surveys (acquired between 1949 and 1973) from a Bureau d'Etudes Industrielles et de Cooperation de l'Institut Francais du Petrole (BEICIP) project; station densities varied from 1.8 to 5.5 points/km2. Density values for the sedimentary section are taken from the formation density logs from 15 wells located in western Syria.