… The base of this formation does not crop out anywhere and its true thickness is therefore unknown. The Kahar formation is composed of slate, sandy shale, sandstone and thin-bedded …
The Sudan belt that stretches from the east to west across Africa south of the Sahara includes sections of several political units, mainly the Sudan, Chad, Mali and Nigeria. These, in turn, …
… A few days after Iraqi troops crossed into Iran, Qaboos decided he was going to make Omani facilities at Seeb and Masirah airports available to Iraqi forces to attack Bander Abbas, one …
www.torrossa.com/gs/resourceProxy… Abbas captured Ormuz, retaking it from the Portuguese. He sought to replace it with a new port on the mainland, Bandar Abbas… to retake the territory lost to Abbas in the two earlier wars. …
The previous chapter examined the formation of the Iranian developmental state, specifically the relationship between the mining entrepreneurs and the state in the expansion of the …
Originating as a pietistic expression of messianic Shi’ism in mid-nineteenth century Iran, the Babi religion soon came to embody a more radical religious message and by its heterodox …
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the merchants of Julfa, a town on the trade routes linking the Mediterranean with Iran, developed an extensive international trade network …
Drug use disorders (DUDs) are emerging global public health challenges. Here we investigated the global and regional estimates of the prevalence and burden of DUDs, including …
… For this purpose, countries approaching elimination will 362 need to maintain archival samples for future molecular comparisons against putatively imported cases. 363 …
Air pollutants and allergens are the main stimuli that have considerable effects on asthmatic patients’ health. Seamless monitoring of patients’ conditions and the surrounding …