Stable isotope studies and the hydrological regime of sabkhas in southern Kuwait, Arabian Gulf

Sedimentary Geology - Tập 73 - Trang 141-159 - 1991
Brian W. Robinson1, Ana Gunatilaka2
1Nuclear Sciences Group, DSIR Physical Sciences, P. O. Box 31 312, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
2Department of Geology, P.O. Box 5969, Kuwait University, Kuwait 13060, Kuwait

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