Hydrogeologic role in sinkhole development in the desert of Kuwait

Sinkhole development is unlikely in desert areas with very low precipitation. However, a few cases of land subsidence and sinkhole development took place within the suburbs of Kuwait City. A few sinkholes developed in a sudden and rapid way, leading to great economic losses. In this paper the mechan...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental geology (Berlin) 1994-04, Vol.23 (3), p.201-208
1. Verfasser:	SHAQOUR, F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Engineering and environment geology. Geothermics Exact sciences and technology Hydrogeology Hydrology. Hydrogeology Pollution, environment geology
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