Flash flood modelling in Oman wadis
… non-life-threatening flooding of small streams, streets, storm drains, and low lying urban areas. … * Some material in this chapter can be found in Al-Rawas, G and Valeo, C. 2007. "Factors …
… non-life-threatening flooding of small streams, streets, storm drains, and low lying urban areas. … * Some material in this chapter can be found in Al-Rawas, G and Valeo, C. 2007. "Factors …
In the early 1970s the founders of World of Information identified the need for a comprehensive but readily accessible source of information on the countries of the Middle East. The ‘oil …
The Sirwan River, a tributary of the Tigris River, flows from the northwest of Iran and continues through the Iraqi Kurdistan region. It has undergone significant changes due to human …
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The Mongols had a huge impact on medieval Europe and the Islamic world. This book provides a comprehensive survey of contacts between the Catholic West and the Mongol world-…
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… Especially worthy of mention are the parishioners of St. Elias Orthodox … -Mansur died in 1002, Ahmad retained his position of influence during the reign of alMansur's son 'Abd al-Malik al-…
This chapter reviews our current knowledge of the cetaceans known to occur in waters off the Arabian Peninsula. Cetacean observan'ons in the region date back to at least the late …
A study was conducted to explore the plant biodiversity and vegetation structure of Biha Valley, District Swat, Pakistan. On the basis of the physiognomy of the vegetation the study area …