Journal Articles

  • Hassan, S., Sultan, M., Sobh, M., Elhebiry, M.S., Zahran, K., Abdeldayem, A., Issawy, E., Kamh, S., 2021, Crustal Structure of the Nile Delta: Interpretation of Seismic-Constrained satellite-Based Gravity Data, Remote Sensing, 13,1934, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13101934.
  • Aljammaz, A., Sultan, M. Izadi, M. Abotalib, A.Z., Elhebiry, M.S., Emil, M.K., Abdelmohsen, K., Saleh, M., and Becker, R., 2021, Land subsidence induced by rapid urbanization in arid environments: A remote sensing–based investigation, Remote Sensing, 13, 1109, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13061109.
  • Emil, M, Sultan, M., Alakhras, K., Sataer, G., Gozi, S., Al-Marri, M., and Gebremichael, E., 2021, Countrywide monitoring of ground deformation using InSAR time series: a case study from Qatar, Remote Sensing, 13, 702, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13040702.
  • Pankratz, H., Sultan, M., Abdelmohsen, K., Sauck, W., Alsefry, S., Alharbi, H., Emil, M.K., Gebremichael, E., Asaeidi, A., Alshehri, F., Hisham, I.H., Al‑Shamrani, H.A., El‑Sahly, M., 2021, Use of Geophysical and Radar Interferometric Techniques to Monitor Land Deformation Associated with the Jazan Salt Diapir, Jazan city, Saudi Arabia, Surveys in Geophysics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10712-020-09623-3.
  • Abdelaal, A., Sultan, M., Elhebery, M., Krishnamurthy, RV, Sturchio, N. 2020, Site-specific Parameters for Environmentally Benign Mining Operations: A Case Study from the Sukari Gold Mine, Egypt, Science of the Total Environment, Science of the Total Environment, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141654.
  • Abdelmohsen, K., Sultan, M., Save, H., Abotalib, A., Yan, E. 2020, What can the GRACE seasonal cycle tell us about lake-aquifer interactions? Earth Science Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2020.103392.
  • Alshehri, F., Sultan, M., Karki, S., Alwagdani, E., Alsefry, S., Alharbi, H., Sahour H., Sturchio, N., 2020, Mapping the distribution of shallow groundwater occurrences using remote sensing-based statistical modeling over southwest Saudi Arabia, Remote Sensing, 12, 1361; doi:10.3390/rs1209136.
  • El Bastawesy, M., Gebremichael, E., Sultan, M., Attwa, M., and Sahour, H., 2020, Tracing Holocene channels and landforms of the Nile Delta through integration of early elevation, geophysical, and sediment core data, 2020, Holocene, https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683620913928.
  • Sahour, H., Sultan, M., Vazifedan, M., Abdelmohsen, K., Karki, S., Yellich, J., Gebremichael, S., Alshehri, F., Elbayoumi, T., 2020, Statistical Applications to Downscale GRACE- Derived Terrestrial Water Storage Data and to Fill Temporal Gaps, 2020, Remote Sens. 2020, 12(3), 533; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12030533.
  • Sultan, M., Geith, H., Sturchio, N., El Alfy, Z., and Danishwar, S., Origin and recharge rates of alluvial ground waters, Eastern Desert, Egypt, In Hydrology and Water Resources, vol 5, International Conference on water Resources Management in Arid Regions, Editors: Sherif M.M., and Al-Rashed, M., 386 pp, https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003078845.
  • Abdelmohsen, K., Sultan, M., Ahmed, M., Save, H., Elkaliouby, B., Emil, M., Yan, E., Abotalib, A., Krishnamurthy, R.V., AbdeInteEarth and Planetary Science Letlmalik, K., 2019, Response of deep aquifers to climate variability, Science of the Total Environment, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.04.316.
  • Ahmed, M, Sultan, M., Elbayoumi, T., and Tissot, P., 2019, Forecasting GRACE data over African watersheds, Remote Sensing, 11, doi:10.3390/rs11151769 www.mdpi.
  • Elhebiry, M.S., Sultan, M., Abu El-Leil, I., Kehew, A.E., Bekiet, M.H., Abdel Shahid, I., Soliman, N.M.A., Abotalib, A. Z., Emil. M., 2020, Paleozoic glaciation in NE Africa: field and remote sensing-based evidence from the South Eastern Desert of Egypt, International Geology Review, 62:9, 1187-1204, DOI: 1080/00206814.2019.1636416.
  • Sherif, M., Sultan, M., and Sturchio, N.C., 2019, Chlorine isotopes as tracers of solute origin and age of groundwaters from the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 510:37-44, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.12.035.
  • Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Alsefry, S., Abdelmohsen, K., Abuabdullah, M.M., Yan, E., Save, H., Othman, Chouinard, K., 2019, Assessment of age, origin, and sustainability of fossil aquifers: A geochemical and remote sensing–based approach, J. Hydrology, DOI:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.06.017.
  • Karki, S., Sultan, M., Al-Sefry, S., Alharbi, H., Emil, M., Elkadiri, R., Alfadail, E., 2019, A remote sensing–based Intensity-Duration Curve, Faifa Mountains, Saudi Arabia, NHESS, DOI:10.5194/nhess-2018-282.
  • Zaki, Abotalib, Sultan, M., Jimenez, G., Crossey, L.J., Karlstrom, K., Forman, S., Elkadiri, R., Polyak, V., 2019, Complexity of Saharan paleoclimate reconstruction and implications for modern human migration, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 508:74-84, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.12.015.
  • Gebremichael, E., Sultan, M., Becker, R., El Bastawesy, M., Cherif, O., Emil, M., 2018, Assessing Land Deformation and Sea Encroachment in the Nile Delta: A Radar Interferometric and Inundation Modeling Approach, J. Geophysical Research, doi.org/10.1002/2017JB015084.
  • Karki, S. Sultan, M., Elkadiri, R., Elbayoumi, T., 2018, Mapping and Forecasting Onsets of Harmful Algal Blooms Using MODIS Data over coastal waters surrounding Charlotte County, Florida, Remote Sensing, doi.org/10.3390/rs10101656.
  • Othman., A., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Allsefry, S., Alharbi, T., Gebremichael, E., Alharbi, H., and Abdelmohsen, K., 2018, Use of Geophysical and Remote Sensing Data for Assessment of Aquifer Depletion and Related Land Deformation, Surveys in Geophysics, DOI10.1007/s10712-017-9458-7.
  • Sherif, M.I, Lin, J., poghosyan, A., Abouelmagd, A., Sultan, M., and Sturchio, N., 2017, Geological and hydrogeochemical controls on radium isotopes in groundwater of the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Science of The Total Environment v. 613-614C:pp. 877-885, DOI10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.09.129.
  • Mohamed, A., Sultan, M., Ahmed, M., Yan, E., Ahmed, E., 2016, Aquifer recharge, depletion, and connectivity: Inferences from GRACE, land surface models, and geochemical and geophysical data, GSA Bulletin, DOI: 10.1130/B31460.1.
  • Abotalib A.Z., Sultan, M., Elkadiria, R., 2016, Groundwater processes in Saharan Africa: Implications for landscape evolution in arid environments, Earth Science Reviews, v. 156, p. 108-136.
  • Ahmed, M., Sultan, M., Yan, E. and Wahr, J., 2016, Assessing and improving Land Surface Models over Africa using GRACE and field data, Surveys in Geophysics, v. 37: p. 529–556, DOI 10.1007/s10712-016-9360-8.
  • Elkadiri, R., Manche, H., Sultan, M., Aldousari, A., Uddin, S., and Chouinard, K., 2016, Development of a coupled spatiotemporal algal bloom model for coastal areas: A remote sensing and data mining–based approach, IEEE Journal Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2016.2555898.
  • Mohamed, L., Sultan, M., Ahmed, M., Zaki, A., Sauck, W., Soliman, F., Yan, E., Elkadiri, R., Aboelmagd, A., 2015, Structural controls on groundwater flow in basement terrains: Geophysical, remote sensing, and field investigations in Sinai: Surveys in Geophysics, v. 36 (5), p. 717-742.
  • Ahmed, M., Sultan, M., Wahr, J., Yan, E., 2014, The use of GRACE data to monitor natural and anthropogenic induced variations in water availability across Africa, Earth Science Reviews, v. 136, p. 289-300.
  • Dailey, D., Sauck, W., Sultan, M., Milewski, A., Ahmed, M., Laton, R., Elkadiri, R., Foster, J., Schmidt, C., Alharbi, T., 2014, Geophysical, remote sensing, GIS, and isotopic applications for a better understanding of the structural controls on groundwater flow in the Mojave Desert, California: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 3, 211-232.
  • Elkadiri, R., Sultan, M., Youssef, A., Elbayoumi, T., Chase, R., Bujlkhi, and A., Bujlkhi, M.M., 2014, A Remote-Sensing-Based Approach for Debris-Flow Susceptibility Assessment Using Artificial Neural Networks and Logistic Regression Modeling, IEEE JSTARS.
  • Sultan, M., Ahmed, M., Wahr, J., Yan, E., Emil, M., 2014, Monitoring Aquifer Depletion from Space: Case Studies from the Saharan and Arabian Aquifers, in Lakshmi, V., (Ed.), Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle, AGU Geophysical Monograph # 206.
  • Sultan, M., Sefry, S., AbuAbdallah, 2014, Impacts of Climate Change on the Red Sea Region and its Watersheds, Saudi Arabia, IN Rasul, N.M.A, and Stewart, I.C.F. (Eds.), The Red Sea: The Formation, Morphology, Oceanography and Environment of a Young Ocean Basin,), Springer Earth System Sciences, ISBN: 978-3-662-45200-4.
  • Zaki, A., Sultan, M., Elkadiri, R., 2014, Comment on: Polygonal faults in chalk: Insights from extensive exposures of the Khoman Formation, Western Desert, Egypt, Geology, v.42, p. 342.
  • Ahmed, M., Sauck, W., Sultan, M., Yan, E., Soliman, F., Rashed, M., 2013, Geophysical Constraints on the Hydrogeologic and Structural Settings of the Gulf of Suez Rift–Related Basins: Case Study from the El Qaa Plain, Sinai, Egypt: Surveys in Geophysics, v. 35, p. 415–430.
  • Abouelmagd, A., Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., Soliman, F., Rashed, M., Ahmed, M., Kehew, A., Milewski, A., Chouinard, K., 2013. Paleoclimate record in the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. Quaternary Research, v. 81, p. 158-167.
  • Alharbi, T., Sultan, M., Sefry, S., El Kadiri, R., Ahmed, M., Chase, R., Milewski, A., AbuAbdallah, M., Emil, M., Chounaird, K. 2013, An assessment of landslide distribution in the Fifa area, Saudi Arabia, using remote sensing and GIS techniques: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Discussion, v.1, p. 6685-6717.
  • Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Al-Dousari, A., Yan, E., 2013, Geologic and hydrologic settings for development of freshwater lenses in arid lands, Hydrologic Processes, v. 28, p. 3185-3194, doi: 10.1002/hyp.9823.
  • Sultan, M., Ahmed, M., Sturchio, N., Eugene, Y., Milewski, A., Becker, R., Wahr, J., Becker, D., Chouinard, K., 2013. Assessment of the Vulnerabilities of the Nubian Sandstone Fossil Aquifer, North Africa, in (R.A. Pielke, Editor), Climate Vulnerability: Understanding and Addressing Threats to Essential Resources, Elsevier Inc., Academic Press, 311–333 pp.
  • Becker, D., Sultan, M., Milewski, A., Becker, R., Sauck, W., Soliman, F., Rashed, M., Yan, E., Wagdy, A., Ahmed, M., Chouinard, K., Welton, B., 2012. Integrated Solutions for Hydrologic Investigations in Arid Lands. Geosphere, v. 8 (6), 1588-1605.
  • Abouelmagd, A., Sultan, M., Milewski, A., Kehew, A., Sturchio, N., Soliman, F., Krishnamurthy, R.V., Cutrim, E., 2012. Towards a better understanding of palaeoclimatic regimes that recharged the fossil aquifers in North Africa: Inferences from stable isotope and remote sensing data. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 329-330 (2012), 137-149.
  • Ahmed, M., Sultan, M., Wahr, J., Yan, E., Milewski, A., Sauck, W., Becker, R., Welton, B., 2011. Integration of GRACE data with traditional datasets for a better understanding of the time-dependent water partitioning in African watersheds. Geology, v. 39 (5), 479-482. doi:10.1130/G31812.1
  • Sagintayev, Z., Sultan, M., Khan, S.D., Khan, S.A., Mahmood, K., Yan, E., Milewski, A., Marsala, P., 2011. A Remote Sensing Contribution to Hydrologic Modeling in Arid and Inaccessible Watersheds, Pishin Lora basin, Pakistan. J. Hydrological Processes, v. 26 (1), 85-99. doi: 10.1002/hyp.8114
  • Sultan, M., Metwally, S., Milewski, A., Becker, D., Ahmed, M., Sauck, W., Soliman, F., Sturchio, N., Yan E., Rashed, M., Wagdy, A., Becker, R., Welton, B., 2011. Modern recharge to fossil aquifers: Geochemical, geophysical, and modeling constraints: Journal of Hydrology, v. 403 (1-2), 14-24. doi: 10.1016/j.hydrol.2011.03.036
  • Sultan, M., Yousef, A. F.,  Metwally, S.E., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Sauck, W., Sturchio, N., Mohamed,  A., Wagdy,  A., El Alfy, Z., Soliman, F., Rashed, M.,  Becker, D., Sagintayev, Z., Ahmed, M., and Welton, B., 2011. Red Sea Rifting Controls on Aquifer Distribution: Constraints from Geochemical, Geophysical, and Remote Sensing Data, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 123 (5-6), 911-924. doi: 10.1130/B30146.1
  • Al-Dousari, A., Milewski, A., Ud Din, S., Ahmed, M., 2010. Remote Sensing Inputs to SWAT Model for Groundwater Recharge Estimates in Kuwait, Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences, 4(1), 71-77.
  • Khan, S.D., Mahmood, K., Sultan, M.I., Khan, A.S., Xiong, Y., Sagintayev, Z., 2010. Trace element geochemistry of groundwater from Quetta Valley, western Pakistan, Journal of Environmental Earth Sciences, v. 60 (3), 573-582. doi: 10.1007/s12665-009-0197-z.
  • Becker, R.H., Sultan, M., 2009. Land Subsidence in the Nile Delta: Inferences from Radar Interferometry, The Holocene, v. 19 (6), 949-954. doi: 10.1177/0959683609336558
  • Becker, R.H., Sultan, M., Boyer, G.L., Twiss, M.R., and Konopko, E., 2009. Mapping cyanobacterial blooms in the Great Lakes using MODIS, Journal of Great Lakes Research, v. 35 (3), 447-453. doi: 10.1016/j.jglr.2009.05.007
  • Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Eugene, Y., Abdeldayem, A., and Abdel Gelil, K., 2009. A remote sensing solution for estimating runoff and recharge in arid environments, Journal of Hydrology, v. 373 (1-2), 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.04.002
  • Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., Balekai, R., and Becker, R., 2009b. RESDEM, a tool for integrating temporal remote sensing data for use in hydrogeologic investigations, Journal of Computers and Geosciences, v. 35 (10), 2001-2010. doi:10.1016/j.cageo.2009.02.010
  • El-Sayed M. Abdelrahman, Essa, K.S., Abo-Ezz, E.R., Sultan, M., Sauck, W.A., and Gharieb, A.G., 2008, New least-squares algorithm for model parameters estimation using self-potential anomalies, Computers and Geosciences, v. 34, p. 1569-15767.
  • Forman, S., Sagintayev, Z., Sultan, M., Smith, S., Kendall, M., Marin, L., and Becker, R., 2008, The twentieth-century migration of parabolic dunes and wetland formation at Cape Cod National Sea Shore, Massachusetts, USA: landscape response to a legacy of environmental disturbance, Holocene, v. 18 (5), 765-774. doi: 10.1177/0959683608091796
  • Jones, C., Sultan, M., Yan, E., Milewski, A., Hussein, M., Al-Dousari, A., Al-Kaisy, S., Becker, R., 2008, Hydrologic impacts of engineering projects on the Tigris-Euphrates system and its marshlands, Journal of Hydrology, v. 353 (1), 59-75. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.01.029
  • Kehew, A., Milewski, A., Soliman, F., 2008, Reconstructing an extreme flood from boulder transport and rainfall-runoff modeling: Wadi Isla, South Sinai, Egypt, Global and Planetary Change, 70 (1-4), 64-75. doi: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2009.11.008
  • Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., El Sefry, S., Milewski, A., Becker, R., Nasr, I., 2008, Geochemical, isotopic, and modeling constraints on the origin and evolution of the Rub Al Khali aquifer system, Arabian Peninsula, Journal of Hydrology, v. 356 (1-2), p. 70–83. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.04.001
  • Sultan, M., Wagdy, A., Manocha, N., Sauck, W., Abdel Gelil, K., Youssef, A.F., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Jones, C., 2008, An integrated approach for identifying aquifers in transcurrent fault systems: The Najd shear system of the Arabian Nubian shield, v. 349 (3-4), 475-488. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.11.029.
  • Sultan, M., Yan, E., Sturchio, N., Wagdy, A., Abdel Gelil, K., Manocha, N., Becker, R., Milewski, A., 2007, Natural discharge: A key to sustainable utilization of fossil groundwater, Journal of Hydrology, v. 335 (1-2), 25-36. doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.10.034
  • Becker, R., Sultan, M., Boyer, G., Konopko, E., 2006, Mapping Variations Of Algal Blooms In The Lower Great Lakes, Great Lakes Research Review, v. 7, 14-17.
  • Khan, S.D., Flower, M.F.J, Sultan, M.I., and Sandvol, E., 2006, Introduction to TETHYS – an interdisciplinary GIS database for studying continental collisions, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 26 (6), 613-625. doi: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2004.12.001
  • Patterson L. J., Sturchio N. C., Kennedy B. M., van Soest, M.C., Sultan, M.I., Lu, Z.T., Lehmann, B.E., Purtschert R., El Alfy, Z., El Kaliouby B., Dawood Y., and Abdallah A.M, 2005, Cosmogenic, radiogenic, and stable isotopic constraints on groundwater residence time in the Nubian Aquifer, Western Desert of Egypt, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, v. 6 (1), Q01005. doi: 10.1029/2004GC000779
  • Sturchio, N.C., Du, X., Purtschert, R., Lehmann, B.E., Sultan, M., Patterson, L.J., Lu, Z.-T., Müller, P., Bigler, T., Bailey, K., O’Connor, T.P., Young, L., Lorenzo, R., Becker, R., El Alfy, Z., El Kaliouby, B. Dawood, Y., Abdallah, A.M.A., 2004, One million year old groundwater in the Sahara revealed by krypton-81 and chlorine-36, Geophysical Research Letters, v. 31, L05503. doi: 10.1029/2003GL019234
  • Sultan, M., Becker, R., Al-Dousari, A., Al-Ghadban, A.N., Bufano, E., 2003, Water, agriculture and land cover: Lessons for the postwar era, Geotimes, v. 48 (10), 22-24.
  • Gheith, H., Sultan, M., 2002, Construction of a hydrology model for estimating Wadi runoff and groundwater recharge in the Eastern Desert, Egypt, Journal of Hydrology, v. 263 (1-4), 36-55. doi: 10.1016/S0022-1694(02)00027-6
  • Kim, J., Sultan, M., 2002, Assessment of the long-term hydrologic impacts of Lake Nasser and related irrigation projects in Southwestern Egypt, Journal of Hydrology, v. 262 (1-4), 68-83. doi: 10.1016/S0022-1694(02)0013-6
  • El Araby, H., and Sultan, M., 2000, Integrated seismic risk map of Egypt, Seismological Research Letters, v. 71, pp. 52-65.
  • Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Abdel Hady, Y., and El Anbaawy, M., 2000, Chemical and isotopic constraints on the origin Wadi El-Tarfa groundwaters, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Ground Water, v. 38, pp. 743-751.
  • Crombie, M.K., Gillies, R.R., Arvidson, R.E., Brookmeyer, P., Weil, G.J., Sultan, M., Harb, M., 1999, An application of remotely derived climatological fields for risk assessment of vector-borne diseases: A spatial study of filariasis prevalence in the Nile Delta, Egypt, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, v. 65 (12), 1401-1410.
  • Doskey, P., Fukui, Y., Sultan, M., El Maghraby, A., Taher, A., 1999, Source profiles for nonmethane organic compounds in the atmosphere of Cairo, Egypt, Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association, v. 49, 814-822.
  • Sultan, M., Fiske, M., Stein, T., Gamal, M., Abdel Hady, Y., El Araby, H., El Araby, T., Madani, A., Mehanee, S., Becker, R., 1999, Satellite-based monitoring of urbanization in the Nile Delta, Egypt, Ambio, v. 28, 628-631.
  • Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., Hassan, F.A., Hamdan, M.A.R., Mahmood, A.M., El Alfy, Z., Stein, T., 1997, Precipitation source inferred from stable isotopic composition of Pleistocene groundwater and carbonate deposits in the Western Desert of Egypt, Quaternary Research, v. 48 (1), 29-37. doi: 10.1006/qres.1997.1907
  • Luo, W., Arvidson, R.E., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Crombie, M.K., Sturchio, N.C., and El Alfy, Z., 1997, Groundwater sapping processes, Western Desert, Egypt, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 109 (1), 43-62.
  • Sturchio, N.C., Sultan, M., Arehart, G.B., Sano, Y., Kamar, Y.A., and Sayed, M., 1996, Composition and origin of thermal waters in the Gulf of Suez area, Egypt, Applied Geochemistry, v. 11 (3), 471-479. doi: 10.1016/0883-2927(96)00025-X
  • Abdelsalam, M.G., Stern, R.J., Schandelmeier, H., Sultan, M., 1995, Deformational history of the Neoproterozoic Keraf Zone in NE Sudan, revealed by Shuttle Imaging Radar, The Journal of Geology, v. 103 (5), 475-491.
  • Rogers, J., Unrug, R., Sultan, M., 1995, Tectonic assembly of Gondwana, Journal of Geodynamics, v. 19 (1), 1-34. doi: 10.1016/0264-3707(94)00007-7
  • Schandelmeier, H., Wipfler, E., Kuster, D., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Stern, R.J., Abdelsalam, M.G., 1994, The Atmur-Delgo suture: a Neoproterozoic oceanic basin extending into the interior of northeast Africa, Geology, v. 22, 563-566. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1994)<0563:ADSANO>2.3.CO;2
  • Sultan, M., Tucker, R.D., El Alfy, Z., Attia, R., 1994, U-Pb (zircon) ages for the gneissic terrane west of the Nile, southern Egypt, Geologische Rundschau, v. 83 (3), 514-522. doi: 10.1007/BF01083224
  • Arvidson, R.E., Duncan, I.J., Green, G.M., Rivard, B., Sultan, M., 1993, Geological mapping using Landsat Thematic Mapper data over oak hickory forest, arctic, and hyperarid terrains, in C.M. Pieters & P.A.J. Englert (Eds.), Remote Geological Analysis, 247-282, Cambridge University Press.
  • Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., Stern, R.J., El Alfy, Z., Attia, R.I., 1993, New constraints on Red Sea rifting from correlations of Arabian and Nubian Neoproterozoic outcrops, Tectonics, v. 12 (6), 1303-1319.
  • Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., Stern, R.J., Guinness, E.A., 1993, Reply to Comment by W. Bosworth on the nature of the Red Sea crust: A controversy revisited?, Geology, v. 21, 575-576.
  • Rivard, B., Arvidson, R.E., Duncan, I.J., Sultan, M., El Kaliouby, B., 1992, Varnish, sediment, and rock controls on spectral reflectance of outcrops in arid regions, Geology, v. 20 (4), p. 295-298. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1992)020<0295:VSARCO>2.3.CO;2
  • Stern, R.J., Sultan, M., Abdel-Salam, M.G., 1992, Comment and Reply on “Pacific margins of Laurentia and East Antarctica-Australia as a conjugate rift pair: Evidence and implications for an Eocambrian supercontinent”, Geology, v. 20 (2), 190-191. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1992)020<0190:CAROPM>2.3.CO;2
  • Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., Stern, R.J., El Alfy, Z., Guinness, E.A., 1992, The nature of the Red Sea crust: A controversy revisited?, Geology, v. 20 (7), 593-596. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1992)020<0593:NOTRSC>2.3.CO;2
  • Sultan, M., Bickford, M.E., El Kaliouby, B., Arvidson, R.E., 1992, Common Pb systematics of Precambrian granitic rocks of the Nubian Shield (Egypt) and tectonic implications, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104 (4), 456 470. doi: 10.1130/0016-7606(1992)104<0456:CPSOPG>2.3.CO;2
  • Duncan, I.J., Rivard, B., Arvidson, R.E., Sultan, M., 1990, Structural interpretation of shear zones utilizing Landsat Thematic Mapper data: A case study from the Najd Fault System, Arabian Nubian Shield, Tectonophysics, v. 178, 309 335.
  • Stern, R.J., Nielsen, K.C., Best, E., Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Kroner, A., 1990, Orientation of Late Precambrian Sutures in the Arabian-Nubian Shield, Geology, v. 18 (11), 1103-1106. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1990)018<1103:OOLPSI>2.3.CO;2
  • Sultan, M., Chamberlain, K.R., Bowring, S.A., Arvidson, R.E., Abuzied, H., El Kaliouby, B., 1990, Geochronologic and isotopic evidence for involvement of pre-Pan-African crust in the Nubian shield, Egypt, Geology, v. 18 (8), 761-764. doi: 10.1130/0091-7613(1990)018<0761:GAIEFI>2.3.CO;2
  • Sultan, M., Duncan, I.J., Arvidson, R.E., Stern, R.J., El Kaliouby, B., 1990, Extension of the Najd Shear System from Saudi Arabia to the central Eastern Desert of Egypt based on integrated field and Landsat observations – Reply, Tectonics, v. 9 (3), 539-543. doi: 10.1029/TC009i003p00539
  • Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Duncan, I.J., Stern, R.J., El Kaliouby, B., 1988, Extension of the Najd Shear System from Saudi Arabia to the central Eastern Desert of Egypt based on integrated field and Landsat observations, Tectonics, v. 7 (6), 1291-1306. doi: 10.1029/TC007i006p01291
  • Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Sturchio, N.C., Guinness, E., 1987, Lithologic mapping in arid regions with Landsat Thematic Mapper data: Meatiq Dome, Egypt, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 99 (6), 748-762. doi: 10.1130/0016-7606(1987)99<748:LMIARW>2.0.CO;2
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