THE
NATIONAL ATLAS
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THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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United Arab Emirates University
Al Ain
1993
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&PARTI. MAPS OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
‘TOPOGRAPHY
‘TOPOGRAPHIC MAP COVERAGE
EXAMPLES OF TOPOGRAPHIC MAP SERIES,
GEOLOGICAL MAPPING.
[AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND SATELLITE IMAGERY COVERAGES
PARTI UNITED ARAB EMIRATES PROM SPACE
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : SATELLI
FUJAIRAH : SATELLITE IMAGE.
NORTHERN EMIRATES : SATELLITE IMAGE,
‘ABU DHABI: SATELLITE IMAGE
EASTERN LIWA : SATELLITE IMAGE
ABU AL ABYAD : SATELLITE IMAGE
WESTERN LIWA : SATELLITE IMAGE
JABAL AZ ZANNAH : SATELLITE IMAGE
‘SABKHAT MATT : SATELLITE IMAGE
IMAGE MOSAIC
PARTI INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL FRAME
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PARTIV HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATE:
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES INTHE WORLD
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES INTHE ARAB WORLD
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES IN THE GULF
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES, FORTS AND CASTLES
PEARL DIVING
ARABIAN PENINSULA BEFORE ISLAM AND ATTHE TIME OF THE PROPHET.
ARABIAN PENINSULA : PORTUGUESE CAMPAIGNS
ARABIAN PENINSULA : STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE, ISTH TO 19TH CENTURIES
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES BEFORE UNIFICATION
THE PROCLAMATION OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
PARTY GEOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : GEOLOGY
NORTHERN EMIRATES : GEOLOGY
DIBA: GEOLOGY
WADI HAM : GEOLOGY
RELIEF
GEOMORPHOLOGY
GEOMORPHOLOGY
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : GEOMORFHOLOGY
ABU DHABI : GEOMORPHOLOGY
LIWA : GEOMORPHOLOGY
ALAIN: GEOMORPHOLOGY
RAS AL KHAIMAH : GEOMORPHOLOGY
COASTAL INLETS : GEOMORPHOLOGY
VI CLIMATE
‘CLIMATE
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS
‘TEMPERATURE,
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
[ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND WINDS
SEASONAL RAINFALL.
EXAMPLES OF ANNUAL RAINFALL
VIL WATER RESOURCES
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES : HYDROGEOLOGY
NORTHERN EMIRATES : HYDROGEOLOGY
AQUIFERS
NORTHERN EMIRATES : GROUNDWATER
NORTHERN EMIRATES : SPRINGS, FALAJES AND DAMS,
WATER PRODUCTION
VIII BIOGEOGRAPHY
SOIL ASSOCIATIONS
LANDSAT COLOUR COMPOSITE ILLUSTRATIONS OF SOIL ASSOC!
SOIL PROFILES
FLORA AND FAUNA
FLORA
FLORA
FAUNA
FAUNA
BIRDS
IX POPULATION
POPULATION
POPULATION : DISTRIBUTION, 1975
POPULATION : DISTRIBUTION, 1980
POPULATION : DISTRIBUTION, 1985
POPULATION : GROWTH, 1975-1980
POPULATION : GROWTH, 1980-1985
POPULATION : FERTILITY
POPULATION : MARITAL STATUS, 1975,
POPULATION : MARITAL STATUS, 1985,
POPULATION : EDUCATIONAL STATUS
POPULATION : AGE AND SEX STRUCTURE,