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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Main Author: Al-Doasari, Ahmad E.
Language:en_US
Published: Boston University 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/35677