Interpretation of Midyan and Sinai geology from a landsat TM image

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4996, 1996, Pages 571-586

  Gardner, W C ^a   Khan, M Asif ^a   Al Hinai, Khattab G ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

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EID: 0040154000     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
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