Analysis of the changes in the tarcrete layer on the desert surface of Kuwait using satellite imagery and cell-based modeling
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston University === The 1991 Gulf War caused massive environmental damage in Kuwait. Deposition of oil and soot droplets from hundreds of burning oil-wells created a layer of tarcrete on the desert surface covering over 900 km'. This research investigates the spatial change...
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Boston University
2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/35677 |