Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996

The Sultanate of Oman is an arid country, forming the south-eastern margin of the Arabian peninsula, with coast lines on the Gulf of Oman in the north-east and the Arabian Sea in the south-east. In the interior, it is bordered on the Emirates in the north-west, Saudi-Arabia in the west, and Yemen in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stock, J.H. (Jan H.), Vermeulen, (Jan J.), Mutey Al Nofli, Abdul
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 1997
Subjects:
Online Access:https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506310
id ftnaturalis:oai:repository.naturalis.nl:506310
record_format openpolar
spelling ftnaturalis:oai:repository.naturalis.nl:506310 2024-02-11T10:08:41+01:00 Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996 Stock, J.H. (Jan H.) Vermeulen, (Jan J.) Mutey Al Nofli, Abdul 1997-01-01 application/pdf https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506310 unknown https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506310 Verslagen en Technische Gegevens vol. 71 no. 1, pp. 1-15 info:eu-repo/semantics/article 1997 ftnaturalis 2024-01-17T23:25:22Z The Sultanate of Oman is an arid country, forming the south-eastern margin of the Arabian peninsula, with coast lines on the Gulf of Oman in the north-east and the Arabian Sea in the south-east. In the interior, it is bordered on the Emirates in the north-west, Saudi-Arabia in the west, and Yemen in the south-east.\nAlthough today large parts of the Sultanate are formed by hot desert, this has not always been the case in its geological history. The occurrence of huge karst caves shows that precipitation must have been much higher in the past. On the other hand, ancient glacial deposits show that it lay closer to the South Pole some 600 million years (My) and again 300 My ago. Article in Journal/Newspaper South pole Naturalis Institutional Repository South Pole
institution Open Polar
collection Naturalis Institutional Repository
op_collection_id ftnaturalis
language unknown
description The Sultanate of Oman is an arid country, forming the south-eastern margin of the Arabian peninsula, with coast lines on the Gulf of Oman in the north-east and the Arabian Sea in the south-east. In the interior, it is bordered on the Emirates in the north-west, Saudi-Arabia in the west, and Yemen in the south-east.\nAlthough today large parts of the Sultanate are formed by hot desert, this has not always been the case in its geological history. The occurrence of huge karst caves shows that precipitation must have been much higher in the past. On the other hand, ancient glacial deposits show that it lay closer to the South Pole some 600 million years (My) and again 300 My ago.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Stock, J.H. (Jan H.)
Vermeulen, (Jan J.)
Mutey Al Nofli, Abdul
spellingShingle Stock, J.H. (Jan H.)
Vermeulen, (Jan J.)
Mutey Al Nofli, Abdul
Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996
author_facet Stock, J.H. (Jan H.)
Vermeulen, (Jan J.)
Mutey Al Nofli, Abdul
author_sort Stock, J.H. (Jan H.)
title Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996
title_short Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996
title_full Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996
title_fullStr Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996
title_full_unstemmed Research Program: Biological ground water survey of the Sultanate of Oman. List of sampling stations March-April 1996
title_sort research program: biological ground water survey of the sultanate of oman. list of sampling stations march-april 1996
publishDate 1997
url https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506310
geographic South Pole
geographic_facet South Pole
genre South pole
genre_facet South pole
op_source Verslagen en Technische Gegevens vol. 71 no. 1, pp. 1-15
op_relation https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/506310
_version_ 1790608217378652160