Browsing Research Units by Subject "Arabian Peninsula"

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    • Geochemical composition of Aeolian dust and surface deposits from the Qatar Peninsula 

      Yigiterhan, Oguz; Alfoldy, Balint Z.; Giamberini, Mariasilvia; Turner, Jesse C.; Al-Ansari, Ebrahim S.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2018 , Article)
      Abstract The trace metal geochemistry of atmospheric dust and terrestrial surface particles were studied on the Qatar Peninsula from February 2014 to November 2015. We included samples of the mega dust-storm event on 01–02 ...

    • Geochemical composition of dust from Qatar peninsula 

      Al-Ansari, Ebrahim S.; Abdel-Moati, Mohamed A.; Al-Ansi, Mehsin A.; Yigiterhan, Oguz; Al-Shaikh, Ismail; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Atmospheric dust samples have been collected from different areas in Qatar and analyzed for major and trace element composition. This region of the Arabian Gulf represents an area largely affected by dust from natural and ...

    • A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar 

      Gardner, Andrew; Pessoa, Silvia; Diop, Abdoulaye; Al-Ghanim, Kaltham; Trung, Kien Le; ... more authors ( Taylor & Francis , 2013 , Article)
      Though transnational labor migration in the Gulf States has increasingly been of scholarly interest, that scholarship has to date relied largely on qualitative ethnographic methodologies or small non-representative sampling ...

    • A Portrait of Low-Income Migrants in Contemporary Qatar 

      GARDNER, ANDREW; GARDNER, ANDREW; PESSOA, SILVIA; DIOP, ABDOULAYE; AL-GHANIM, KALTHAM; ... more authors ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2013 , Article)
      Though transnational labor migration in the Gulf States has increasingly been of scholarly interest, that scholarship has to date relied largely on qualitative ethnographic methodologies or small non-representative ...

    • Review of the large branchiopod crustacean fauna of Qatar (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata) and adjacent countries 

      Rogers, D. Christopher; Bary, Ekhlas M.M.Abdel; Alatalo, Juha M.; Leitão, Alexandra ( Taylor and Francis , 2022 , Article)
      The large branchiopod crustaceans (Anostraca, Notostraca, and Spinicaudata) of Qatar have only been examined recently. Although 15 nominal species have been reported for the Arabian Peninsula, there is confusion surrounding ...

    • Stratigraphy and petroleum systems of the Paleozoic (pre-Khuff) succession, Qatar 

      Al-Saad, H.; Sadooni, F. N. ( Wiley , 2016 , Article)
      A thickness of more than 1500m of Palaeozoic (pre-Khuff) siliciclastic strata were encountered in three deep wells (Matbakh A, and Dukhan A and B) drilled in the State of Qatar. These sedimentary rocks have no formal ...

    • Women and Political Interest in Qatar: Moving Ahead but Not Catching Up 

      Bethany, Shockley ( Taylor & Francis (Routledge) , 2016 , Article)
      Interest in politics is an important ingredient in the formation of civil society, which in turn provides the basis for good governance. Existing research has not clarified drivers of political interest with respect to ...