Earth Sciences Remote Sensing Lab
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Refereed Scientific Publications (Papers)
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 (1-2), Pages 59-75, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2008.01.029
Forman, S., Sagintayev, Z., Sultan, M., Smith, S., Becker, R., Kendall, M., and Marin, L.,
The migration of parabolic dunes and wetland formation at
Cape Cod National Sea Shore, MA: Landscape response to a legacy of human
disturbance (In Press, The Holocene)
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
Journal of Hydrology v. 349(3-4), pp 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., and Milewski, A., 2007, Natural Discharge: A Key to Sustainable Utilization of Fossil Groundwater, J Hydrol., v. 335, pp. 25-36, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.10.034. Becker, R., Sultan, M., Boyer, G., and Konopko, E., 2006, Mapping Variations Of Algal Blooms In The Lower Great Lakes, Great Lakes Research Review, v.7, pp. 14-17. Khan, S.D., Flower, M.F.J, Sultan, M.I., and Sandvol, E., 2005, Introduction to TETHYS – an interdisciplinary GIS database for studying continental collision, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 26, iss. 6, pp. 613-625. 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 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, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 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., and Abdallah, A.M.A., 2004, One million year old groundwater in the Sahara revealed by krypton-81 and chlorine-36, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 31, No. 5. 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, vol. 48, no. 10, pp. 22-24. Gheith, H., and 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, p 36-55. Kim, J., and 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, p 68-83. El Araby, H., and Sultan, M., 2000, Integrated seismic risk map of Egypt, Seismological Research Letters, v. 71, p. 52-65. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Abdel Hady, Y., and El Anbeawy, M., 2000, Chemical and isotopic constraints on the origin Wadi El-Tarfa Groundwaters,Eastern Desert, Egypt, Groundwater, v. 38, p. 743-751. Crombie, M.K., Gillies, R.R., Arvidson, R.E., Brookmeyer, P., Weil, G.J., Sultan, M., and 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, No. 12, p. 1401-1410. Sultan, M., Fiske, M., Stein, T., Gamal, M., Abdel Hady, Y., El Araby, H., El Araby, T., Madani, A., Mehanee, S., and Becker, R., 1999, Satellite-based monitoring of urbanization in the Nile Delta, Egypt, Ambio, v. 28, p. 628-631. Doskey, p., Fukui, Y., Sultan, M., El Maghraby, A., and Taher, A., 1999, Source profiles for nonmethane organic compounds in the atmosphere of Cairo, Egypt, Journal of air and waste management association, v. 49, p. 814-822. Abdelsalam, M., Sultan, M., and others, 1997, Geodynamic map of Gondwana, 1997, 4 sheets, 1:10,000,000, Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres, Orleans, France. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., Hassan, F.A., Hamdan, M.A.R., Mahmood, A.M., El Alfy, Z., and 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. 4, p. 29-37. 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 America Bulletin, v. 109, no.1, p 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, p. 471-479. Abdelsalam, M.G., Stern, R.J., Schandelmeier, H., Sultan, M., 1995, Deformational history of the Neoproterozoic Keraf Zone, NE Sudan revealed by Shuttle imaging radar, Journal of Geology, v. 103, p. 475-491. Rogers, J., Unrug, R., and Sultan, M., 1995, Tectonic assembly of Gondwana, Geodynamics, v. 19. p. 1-34. 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, p. 514-522. Schandelmeier, H., Wipfler, E., Kuster, D., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Stern, R.J., and Abdelsalam, M.G., 1993, The Atmur-Delgo suture: a Neoproterozoic oceanic basin extending into the interior of North Africa, Geology, v. 22, p. 563-566. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., Stern, R.J., El Alfy, Z., and Attia, R.I., 1993, ;New constraints on Red Sea rifting from correlations of Arabian and Nubian Neoproterozoic outcrops, Tectonics, v. 12, p. 1303-1319. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., T., Stern, R.J., and Guinness, E.A., 1993, Reply to Comment by W. Bosworth on The nature of the Red Sea crust: A controversy revisited? Geology, v. 21, p. 575‑576. Arvidson, R.E., Duncan, I.J., Green, G.M., Rivard, B., and Sultan, M., 1993, Geological mapping using Landsat Thematic Mapper data over oak‑hickory forest, arctic, and hyperarid terrains: in K. Pieters and P.A.J. Englert (eds.), Remote geochemical analyses: Elemental and mineralogical composition, Cambridge University Press, p. 247-282. Sultan, M., Bickford, M.E., El Kaliouby, B., and Arvidson, R.E., 1992, Common Pb systematics of Precambrian granitic rocks of the Nubian Shield and tectonic implications, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104, p. 456‑470. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., Stern, R.J., El Alfy, Z., and Guinness, E.A., 1992, The nature of the Red Sea crust: A controversy revisited, Geology, v. 20, p. 593‑596. Rivard B., Arvidson R.E., Duncan I.J., Sultan M., Kaliouby B.E.,1992, Varnish, sediment, and rock controls on spectral reflectance of outcrops in arid regions, Geology: Vol. 20, No. 4 pp. 295–298 Stern, R.J., Sultan, M., and Abdel‑Salam, M.G., 1992, Comment ‑ Pacific margins of Laurentia and East Antarctica‑Australia as a conjugate rift pair: Evidence and implications for an Eocambrian supercontinent, Geology, v. 20, p. 190. Sultan, M., Duncan, I.J., Arvidson, R.E., Stern, R.J., and El Kaliouby, B., 1990, Reply ‑ 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. 9 (3), p. 539‑543. Duncan, I.J., Rivard, B., Arvidson, R.E., and 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, p. 309‑315. Stern, R.J., Nielsen, K.C., Best, E., Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., and Kroner, A., 1990, Orientation of late Precambrian sutures in the Arabian‑Nubian Shield, Geology, v. 18, n. 11, p. 1103‑1106. Sultan, M., Chamberlain, K.R., Bowring, S.A., Arvidson, R.E., Abuzied, H., and El Kaliouby, B., 1990, Geochronologic and isotopic evidence for involvement of pre-Pan-African crust in the Nubian shield, Egypt. Geology: v. 18, n. 8, pp. 761–764. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Duncan, I.J., Stern, R.J., and 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), p. 1291‑1306. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Sturchio, N.C., and Guinness, E., 1987, Lithologic mapping in arid regions with Landsat Thematic Mapper data: Meatiq Dome, Egypt, Geologic Society of America Bulletin, v. 99, p. 748‑762. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., and Sturchio, N.C., 1987, Reply ‑ Mapping of serpentinites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt using Landsat Thematic Mapper, Geology, v. 15. p. 874-875. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., and Sturchio, N.C., 1986, Mapping of serpentinites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt using Landsat Thematic Mapper data, Geology, v. 14, p. 995‑999. Sultan, M., Batiza, R., and Sturchio, N.C., 1986, The origin of small‑scale geochemical and mineralogic variations in a granite intrusion: A crystallization and mixing model, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 93, p. 513‑523. DOI: 10.1007/BF00371721 Sturchio, N., Sultan, N., and Batiza, R., 1983, Geology and origin of Meatiq Dome, Egypt: A Precambrian metamorphic core complex? Geology, v. 11, p. 72‑76. Sturchio, N., Sultan, M., Sylvester, P., Batiza, R., Hedge, C., El Shazly, E.M., and Abdel‑Maguid, A., 1983, Geology, age and origin of Meatiq Dome: Implications for the Precambrian stratigraphy and tectonic evolution of the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Bulletin Faculty of Earth Science, King Abdulaziz Univ., v. 6, p. 127‑143. Submissions in Review
Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., Al Sefry, S., Milewski, A., Becker, R., Nasr, I., Sagintayev, Z., Geochemical, Isotopic, and Remote Sensing Constraints on the Origin and Evolution of the Rub Al
Khali Aquifer System, Arabian Peninsula (Submitted, Journal of Hydrology)
Makarewicz, J., Boyer, G., Atkinson, J., Lewis, T., Guenther, W., Arnold, M., Becker, R., Sultan, M., Spatial distribution of the cyanotoxin microcystin-LR in the Lake Ontario ecosystem: Coastal embayments, rivers, nearshore and offshore and upland lakes, (In Review, Environmental Toxicology)
Sultan, M., Wagdy, A., Manocha, N., Abdel Gelil, K., Becker, R., 2006, Development and Applications of Replicable and Cost-effective Methodologies for Groundwater Assessment and Exploration, Proceedings of Third Arab Water Regional Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 9 – 11 2006. Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Wagdy, A., Abdel Gelil, K., 2006, Regional Prospective for Continuous Rainfall-Runoff-Recharge Estimation Using SWAT Model, Proceedings of Third Arab Water Regional Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 9 – 11 2006. Sultan, M., Wagdy, A., Manocha, N., Becker, R, Milewski, A., 2006, Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Ground water Exploration, Proceedings for Workshop on Remote Sensing and GIS: Techniques and Applications, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 25-29 November, 2006. Sultan, M., Flower, M., Sandvol, E., Manocha, N., Markondiahjayaprakash, S., Becker, R., Jones, C., Milewski, A., 2006, Web-based GIS: The Tethys Database, Proceedings for Workshop on Remote Sensing and GIS: Techniques and Applications, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 25-29 November, 2006. Becker, R., Sultan, M., Atkinson, J., Boyer, G., Konopko, E., Spatial and Temporal Variations of Algal Blooms in the Lower Great Lakes, (2005) Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 17-19 May, 2005. Atkinson, J., Sultan, M., Becker, R., and Boyer, G., Monitoring Algal Blooms in the Great Lakes, (2005) Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 17-19 May, 2005. Sturchio, N.C., Patterson, L.J, Sultan, M., Lu, Z.-T., Purtschert, R., Lehmann, B.E., El Alfy, Z., El Kaliouby, B., Dawood, Y., and Abdallah, A.M.A., Residence time of Nubian Aquifer groundwater determined from cosmogenic isotopes, Proceedings of the Workshop for Integration of Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology for Assessing and Managing Surface and Ground Water in Egypt, December 3-9, 2003, Cairo, Egypt. Sultan, M., Yan,E., Ballerstein, E., Becker, R., Towards a better understanding of the hydrology of Lake Nasser, Proceedings of the Workshop for Integration of Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology for Assessing and Managing Surface and Ground Water in Egypt, December 3-9, 2003,Cairo, Egypt. Sultan, M., Gheith, H., Sturchio, N.C., and El Alfy, Z., 2003, Origin and recharge rates of alluvial groundwater, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Proceedings of the International Conference on Water Resources Management in Arid Regions (WaRMAR), v. 5, pp. 121-134, March 23-27, Kuwait City, Kuwait. Gheith, H., and Sultan, M., 2001, Assessment of the renewable groundwater resources of Wadi El-Arish, Sinai, Egypt: Modeling, remote sensing and GIS applications, in M. Owe et al., Proceedings of a Symposium on Remote Sensing and Hydrology 2000, IAHS publication no. 267, pp. 451-454. Miller, N.L., Miller, M.A., Springer, E.P., Wesely, M.L., King, A.W., Bashford, K.E., Conrad, M.S., Costigan, K.R., Depaolo, D.J., Fung, I., Kemball-Cook, S., Klazura, G.E., Lesht, B.M., Troyan, D.T., Machavaram, M., Sultan, M., Song, J., and Washington-Allen, R., 2001, Modeling and Analysis of the water cycle seasonal and event variability at the Walnut River Watershed, 16th Conference on Hydrology, American Meteorological Society, 13-17 January 2002, Orlando, FL. Sturchio, N.C., Sultan, M., El Sharkawy, M., El Alfy, Z., Taher, A., El Maghraby, A., and El Anbaawy, M., 1999, Origin of groundwaters in the newly reclaimed agricultural lands, western Nile Delta, Egypt: Preliminary isotopic results, in A.M.A. Hafez et al., Proceedings of the 4th Annual Conference on the Geology of the Arab World, v. 2, pp. 1094-1098. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Abdel Hady, Y., El Anbeawy, M., and El Bahar, O., 1999, Preserving Nile water resources and ecosystems through the use of alternative renewable groundwater resources: A pilot case – the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Proceedings, Second International Conference and Trade Fair on Environmental Management and Technologies, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, pp. 703-712. Sultan, M., Stein, T., Abdel Hady, Y., El Araby, H., El Araby, T., Madani, A., and Mehany S., 1997, Monitoring thirty years of urbanization and sea-shoreline erosion, Nile Delta, Egypt, Proceedings, First International Conference and Trade Fair on Environmental Management and Technologies, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., Hassan, F.A., Hamdan, M.A.R., Mahmood, A.M., El Alfy, Z., and Stein, T., 1996, New constraints on the Quaternary paleoclimate of North Africa, 1997, Proceedings, Centennial Meeting for the Egyptian Geological Survey and Mining Authority, Cairo, Egypt, pp. 809-820. Arvidson, R.E., Becker, R., Shanabrook, A., Luo, W., Sturchio, N., Sultan, M., Lotfy, Z., Mahmood, A.M., and El Alfy, Z., 1993, Eustatic sea level and tectonic controls on Quaternary landscapes, Red Sea coast, Eastern Desert, Egypt, Proceedings, Chapman Conference on Topography and Tectonics: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 99, pp. 12,175-12,190. Green, G., Arvidson, R., Sultan M., and Guinness E.A., 1985, Geobotanical information contained in Landsat Thematic Mapper images covering southern Missouri, Proceedings, Fourth Thematic Conference, Remote Sensing in Exploration Geology, Univ. Mich. Press, pp. 371-380. Refereed Scientific Publications (Abstracts)Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Yan, E.g, Sefry, S., Milewski, A., Becker, R., Abdeldayem, A.W., and Nasr, I.M., 2007, Where and How Do We Find Groundwater in Arid Lands? An Integrated Approach from Egypt and Saudi Arabia, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Sturchio, N.C., Sultan, M.I., Patterson, L.J., Beloso, A.D., and Heraty, L.J., 2007, Groundwaters of the Eastern Desert of Egypt , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Balekai, R., Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., and Becker, R., 2007, RESDEM, A Vehicle For Data Mining and Modeling of Temporal Remote Sensing Data (TRMM, SSM/I, AVHRR, AMSR, MODIS, And QUICKSCAT), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Murray, K., Sagintayev, Z., Sultan, M., Khan, S., Becker, D., Becker, R., and Milewski, A., 2007, An Integrated Approach for the Assessment and Development of Renewable Groundwater Resources in the Quetta Valley, Pakistan, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Becker, D., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Soliman, F., Abdeldayem, A.W., Balekai, R., and Rashed, M., 2007, An Integrated Approach for the Assessment of the Renewable Ground Water Resources of Sinai, Egypt, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Nguyen, L., Khan, S., and Sultan, M., 2007, Finding Causes of Groundwater Fluctuations in Quetta Basin, Pakistan, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Yan, E., Abdeldayem, A.W., Gelil, K.A., Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., Becker, R., and Jones, C., 2007, Remote Sensing Solutions for Continuous Rainfall Runoff Modeling, Eos Trans. AGU, Jt. Assem. Suppl. Sultan, M., Wagdy, A., Sauck, W., Manocha, N., Gelil, K.A., Milewski, A., and Becker, R., 2007, An Integrated Approach (Remote Sensing, GIS, Geochemistry, Field, Geophysics) for Assessment of Groundwater Potential in Large Transcurrent Fault Systems, Eos Trans. AGU, Jt. Assem. Suppl. Jones, C., Sultan, M., Yan, E., Hussein, M., Milewski, A., Balekai, R., and Al-Dousari, A., 2007, A Multi-Faceted Approach for the Assessment of the Evolution (1964-2000) of the Tigris-Euphrates Watershed, Eos Trans. AGU, Jt. Assem. Suppl. Becker, R., Sultan, M., Boyer, G.L., Twiss, M.R., Konopko, E., 2007, Mapping Cyanobacterial Blooms in The Lower Great Lakes From MODIS and SeaWiFS Data, ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting. Milewski, A., Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., Sultan, M., Becker, R., 2006, Development of an Automated Precipitation Processing Model and Applications in Hydrologic Investigations, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meeting Suppl., Abstract H21D-1413. Milewski, A., Yan, E., Sultan, M., Abdeldayem, A.W., Gelil, K.A., Becker, R., and Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., 2006, A Catchment Based Hydrologic Model For The Sinai Peninsula Using Remote Sensing And Field Datasets, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(36), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H43B-11. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., Al-Sefry, S.A., Nasr, I.M., Becker, R., Milewski, A., 2006, Geochemical And Isotopic Constraints On The Origin Of The Rub Al Khali Groundwaters, Saudi Arabia, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 38, No. 7, p. 107 Forman, S.L., Sagintayev, Z., Smith, S.M., Sultan, M., and Becker, R., 2005, The Relation Between 20th Century Dune Migration and Wetland Formation at Cape Cod National Sea Shore, MA, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H43D-0516. Becker, R., Sultan, M., Boyer, G., Atkinson, J., and Konopko, E., 2005, Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Algal Blooms in the Lower Great Lakes, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract OS31A-1436. Sultan, M., Sandvol, E., Khan, S.D., Flower, M., Manocha, N., Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., and Becker, R., 2005, Introduction to TETHYS – an Interdisciplinary GIS Database for Studying Continental Plate Collisions, EOS Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract IN51A-0312. Milewski, A., Yan, E., Sultan, M., Abdeldayem, A.W. , Gelil, K.A., Becker, R., and Markondiah Jayaprakash, S., 2005, Development Of A Hydrologic Model To Improve Estimates Of Recharge And Runoff Using Remote Sensing Datasets, Geological Society Of America Annual Meeting Abstracts With Programs, Vol. 37, No. 7, P.29. Jones, C.K., Sultan, M., Al-Dousari, A., Salih Al-Kaisy, S.A., Becker, R., and Milewski, A., 2005, Who Did What To The Mesopotamian Marshes? Inferences From Temporal Satellite Data, Geological Society Of America Annual Meeting Abstracts With Programs, Vol. 37, No.7, P. 510. Becker, R., Sultan, M., Giese, R., Guay, B., 2005, InSAR analysis of Subsiding Soils: Amherst and surroundings, NY, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(18), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract G23A-01. Manocha, N., Sultan, M., Abdeldayem, A.W., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Sturchi, N., 2005, An Integrated Approach for Assessment of Groundwater Potentialities Arid Areas, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(18), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H21C-05. Milewski, A., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Abdeldayem, A.W., 2005, An Integrated Approach (TRMM, MODIS, AVHRR, and Rain Gauge) for Assessment of Precipitation in Arid Areas: A Case Study from the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(18), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H23A-11. Yan, Y.E, Becker, R., Wagdy, A., and Sultan, M., Assessment of Renewable Groundwater Resources in the Assiuty Hydrologic System of the Eastern Desert, Egypt, 2004 Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37. Becker, R., Yan, Y.E., Chowdhury, A., and Sultan, M., 2004 Improving Regional Estimation of Renewable Resources for Sustainable Management, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 37. Sandvol, C., Abbineni, T., Manjunath, D., Sandvol, E., Sultan, M., Flower, M., Danishwar, S., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Sidhardhan, G., Manocha, N., 2004, A GIS Earth Sciences Database for the Tethyan Mountain Belt, Mid-America GIs Consortium (MAGIC) symposium, Kansas City. Sultan, M., Manocha, N., Becker, R., Sturchio, N., 2004, Paleodrainage Networks Recharging the Nubian Aquifer Dakhla and Kufra Sub-Basins Revealed From SIR-C and SRTM Data, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., H31C-03. Sultan, M., Becker, R., 2004, Monitoring Algal Blooms in Inland Waters From Space-Borne Observation, A Case Study From Northern Africa, Lake Nasser Eos Trans. AGU, 85(17), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract B41A-11. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Becker, R., Manocha, N., and Milewski, A., 2004, Paleodrainage Networks of the Nubian Aquifer System Revealed from SIR-C and SRTM Data, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 36, no. 2, p. 67. Sultan, M., Flower, M., Sandvol, E., Daniswar, S., Becker, R., Sandvol, C., Milewski, A., Sidhardhan, G., Manocha, N., 2004, The Tethys Database: A Web-Based GIS, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 36, no. 2, p. 78. Yan, Y.E., Ballerstein, E., Sultan, M., and Becker, R., 2003, Hydrologic Impacts of Lake Nasser and the Tuska Lakes on the Nubian Aquifer in SW Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 198. Al Dousari, A., Al-Ghadban, A., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Bufano, E., and Milewski, A., 2003, Land Cover and Land Use Change (LCLUC) of the Mesopotamian Marshes. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 260. Sultan, M., El Alfy, Z., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Bufano, E., 2003, A web-based GIS for Egypt's Geologic Datasets. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 261. Sultan, M., Flower, M., Becker, R., Milewski, A., Bufano, E., Sandval, E., and Danishwar, S., 2003, A Preliminary Dataset for the 'Tethys' Database. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 261. Yan, Y.E., Becker, R., Sultan, M., and Ballerstein, E., 2003, Development of the Tushka Lakes in the southwestern desert of Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 315. Danishwar, S., Flower, M., Sandvol, E., Sultan, M., 2003, Tethys: A GIS database for studying and visualizing Tethyan plate collisions. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 367. Patterson, L.J., Sturchio, N.C., Sultan, M., Lu, Z.-T., Purtschert, R., Lehmann, B.E., El Alfy, Z., El Kaliouby, B., Dawood, Y.H., Abdallah, A.M.A., 2003, Chlorine Isotopes, Chloride Sources, and Residence Times of Groundwaters in the Nubian Aquifer, Egypt. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 35, no. 6, p. 566. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Jastrow, J.D., Miller, R.M., Kim, J., and El Alfy, Z., 2002, Land cover and land use changes and their impacts on groundwater resources and carbon cycling in SW Egypt, EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 83, p. 47. Sultan, M., Becker, R., and Danishwar, S., 2002, Mapping suture zones from space, IGCP 430 2ND annual workshop: Mantle responses to Tethyan closure abstracts with programs, p. 57, April 1-5, 2002, Halong Bay City, Vietnam.
Danishwar, S., Flower, M., and Sultan, M., 2002, Development of a GIS database web server facility for IGCP 430, IGCP 430 2ND annual workshop: Mantle responses to Tethyan closure abstracts with programs, p. 26, April 1-11, 2002, Halong Bay City, Vietnam. Miller, N.L., Miller, M.A., Springer, E.P., Wesely, M.L., King, A.W., Bashford, K.E., Conrad, M.S., Costigan, K.R., Depaolo, D.J., Fung, I., Kemball-Cook, S., Klazura, G.E., Lesht, B.M., Troyan, D.T., Machavaram, M., Sultan, M., Song, J., and Washington-Allen, R., 2001, Modeling and analysis of the water cycle seasonal and event variability at the walnut River Watershed, 16th Conference on hydrology, American Meteorological Society, 13-17 January 2002, Orlando, FL. Miller, N.L., Miller, M.A., Springer, E.P., Wesely, M.L., King, A.W., Bashford, K.E., Conrad, M.S., Costigan, K.R., Depaolo, D.J., Fung, I., Kemball-Cook, S., Klazura, G.E., Lesht, B.M., Troyan, D.T., Machavaram, M., Sultan, M., Song, J., and Washington-Allen, R., 2001, Modeling and analysis of the water cycle: seasonal and event variability at the walnut River Watershed, American Geophysical Union 2001 fall meeting, December 10-14, 2001. Danishwar, S. and Sultan, M., 2001, Interpretation of Aster remote sensing data on northwest Kohistan terrane, Pakistani Himalayas, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, p. A290. Kim, J., Choi, H., and Sultan, M., 2001, In Situ Ozonation for Vadose Zone Remediation: Transport Characteristics and Modeling, Eos Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 82 (20), p. H32A-16. Kim, J., and Sultan, M., 2001, Modeling the hydrologic impacts of the Tushka Canal Project on the Nubian Aquifer (SW Egypt) and on the saltwater intrusion in the Nile Delta, Geological Society America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 33, p. A9. Kim, J., Sultan, M., Criss, R., Salem, H., and Kassem, M., 2000, Hydrologic Impacts of the Tushka Canal: Inferences from Groundwater Modeling and Stable Isotopic Compositions of Surface and Groundwater Samples, EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 821, p. 476. Sultan, M. and El Araby, H. 2000, Seismic risks in Egypt, Abstract book for the International Geological correlation program (IGCP 430), Mantle dynamic implications for Tethyan natural hazard mitigation, Cosavana, Romania, June 16-22, 2000 Gheith, H., and Sultan, M., 2000, Assessment of the renewable ground water resources of Sinai, Egypt using remote sensing, digital terrain elevation, and meteorological data, symposium of remote sensing and hydrology 2000, International Commission on Remote Sensing for Hydrology, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Gheith, H., and Sultan, M., 1999, Preliminary assessment of the renewable ground water resources of the Eastern Desert, National Groundwater Annual Meeting Abstracts Book 1999, Nashville, TN, p. 37-39. Sultan, M. and El Araby, H., 1998, Integrated seismic risk map of Egypt, Geological Society America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 30. Doskey, P.V., Fukui, F.Y., Sultan, M., El Maghraby, A, and Taher, M., 1998, Nonmethane organic compounds in the atmosphere of Cairo, Egypt, Fourth international Conference on the Geology of the Arab World Abstracts with Programs, p. 71-72, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Sturchio, N., Sultan, M., El Sharkawi, M., El Alfy, Z., Taher, A., El Maghraby, A., and El Anbaawy, M., 1998, Geochemistry and origin of groundwaters in the Wadi El Tarfa and Western Nile Delta Areas, Egypt, Fourth international Conference on the Geology of the Arab World Abstracts with Programs, p. 75, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Sturchio, N.C., Sultan, M., El Sharkawi, M., and Gamal, A., 1997, A study on lead pollution in Cairo city’s air, The second Conference on the role of the Universities in Community and Environmental Development Abstracts with Programs, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Sultan, M., El Sharkawy, M., Gamal, A., El Maghraby, A., 1997, Drinking water quality, Cairo, Egypt, The second Conference on the role of the Universities in Community and Environmental Development Abstracts with Programs, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., El Alfy, Zenhom, El Maghraby, A., and Taher, A., 1997, Geochemistry and origin, of groundwaters in the newly reclaimed agricultural lands, Eastern and Western Deserts of Egypt, Geological Society America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 29, p. A330. Sultan, M., El Alfy, Z., and Tucker R., 1996, U-Pb (zircon) ages from the Uweinat area, Abstracts of the Centennial Meeting of the Geological Survey of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt, November 19-22, pp 191-192. Sultan, M., Stein, T., Becker, R., and Madany, A., 1996, Monitoring thirty years of urban encroachment onto agricultural Lands, the Nile Delta, Egypt, using Landsat Data, Geological Society America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 28, p. A95. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., 1995, New constraints on Quaternary paleoclimate of North Africa, Geological Society America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., 1994, Transcontinental geologic correlations using Landsat MSS and TM data: Case studies from Arabia, Africa, and South America, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 26, p. A267. Unrug, R., Sultan, M., Becker, R., Sadowski, G.R., Cesar, R.F., Machado, R., Gresse, P.G., Hoffmann, K.H., 1994, Proterozoic crustal and metallogenic evolution, Windhoek, Namibia, p. 66. Luo, W., Arvidson, R.E., Sultan, M., Becker, R., 1994, Groundwater sapping processes in the Kharga Depression, Western Desert, Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 26, p. A150. Abdelsalam, M., Stern, R.J., Schandelmeier, H., and Sultan, M., 1993, Application of TM and SIR-A Radar images in studying multiply-deformed areas: The Keraf zone, NE Sudan, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, p. A107. Schandelmeier, H., Sultan, M., Stern, R.J., 1993, A new late Pan-African plate boundary in NE Africa or the death of the Nile Craton: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, p. A233-A234. Stern, R.J., Abdelsalam, M.G., Schandelmeier, H., and Sultan, M., 1993, Carbonates of the Bailateb group, NE Sudan: A Neoproterozoic (ca. 750 Ma) passive margin on the eastern flank of west Gondwanaland? Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, p. A49. Sturchio, N.C., Arehart, G.B., Sultan, M., Abo Kamar, Y., and Ibrahim, S.M., 1993, Chemical and isotopic composition of thermal waters in Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, A323. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Arvidson, R.E., Shore, P., Stern, R.J., El Alfy, Z., and Attia, R.I., 1993, New constraints on Red Sea rifting: in U. Thorweihe and H. Schandelmeier (eds.), Geoscientific research in northeast Africa, A.A.A. Balkema, Netherlands, p. 249‑254. Sultan, M., Tucker, R.D., Gharbawi, R.I., and Ragab, A.I., 1993, On the location of the boundary between the Nubian Shield and the old African continent: Inferences from U‑Pb (zircon) and common Pb: in U. Thorweihe and H. Schandelmeier (eds.), Geoscientific research in northeast Africa, A.A.A. Balkema, Netherlands, p. 75‑77. Schandelmeier, H., Kuster, D., Wipfler, E., Abdel Rahman, E.M., Stern, R.J., Abdelsalam, M.G., and Sultan, M., 1993, Evidence for a new Late Proterozoic suture in northern Sudan: in U. Thorweihe and H. Schandelmeier (eds.), Geoscientific research in northeast Africa, A.A.A. Balkema, Netherlands, p. 83-85. Sultan, M., 1993, Was there rapid growth of continental crust in the Precambrian? A case‑study from the Arabian‑Nubian Shield (ANS), Geological Society of America, North‑Central Section Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, p. A84. Sultan, M., Tucker, R.D., Gharbawi, R.I., Ragab, A.I., and El Alfy, Z., 1992, On the extension of the Congo craton into the Western Desert of Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 24, p. A138. Sultan, M., Tucker, R.D., Ragab, A., Gharbawi, R.I., and El Alfy, Z., 1992, Locating the suture between the old African craton and the Arabian‑Nubian Shield, EOS, v. 73, p. 365. Arvidson, R.E. and Sultan, M., 1992, Mapping the sutures of the Arabian and Nubian Shields using Landsat Thematic Mapper TM data, EOS, v. 73, p. 365. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Shore, P., Arvidson, R.E., Dixon, T.H., Stern, R.J, and Guinness, E.A., 1991, New findings on the tectonic evolution of the Red Sea and nature of its underlying crust: Inferences from field and Landsat Thematic Mapper data, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 23, p. A139‑40. Abdelsalam, M.G., Stern, R.J., and Sultan, M., 1991, The Nakasib suture, Sudan: An example of a late Precambrian wilson cycle in the Nubian Shield of NE Africa, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 23, p. A139. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Shore, P., Arvidson, R.E., and Guinness, E.A., 1991, On the distribution of continental masses of Gondwanaland: A case study from the Arabian‑Nubian Shield, EOS, v. 72, p. 299. Sultan, M., Becker, R., Guinness, E.A., Arvidson, R.E., and Stern, R.J., 1990, On the continuity of the mobile belts of the Arabian and Nubian Shields and the nature of crust underlying the Red Sea (RS): Observations from Landsat Thematic Mapper ™ data, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 22, p. A264. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Bickford, M.E., and El Kaliouby, B., 1990, Lead isotopic constraints on the nature and rate of accretion of the Arabian‑Nubian Shield, EOS, v. 71, p. 1591‑1592. Arvidson, R.E., and Sultan, M., 1990, On the distribution of the Late Proterozoic suture zones of the Eastern Desert, Egypt: Constraints from lead isotopic compositions and Landsat Thematic Mapper images, EOS, v. 71, p. 1592. Bickford, M.E., Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., and El Kaliouby, B., 1989, Evidence for involvement of Pre‑Late Proterozoic crust in the Nubian Shield, Egypt: Common Pb data from k‑feldspars, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 21, no. 6., p. A24. Sultan, M., and Arvidson, R.E., 1989, Use of Landsat Thematic Mapper data for detailed mapping in the Arabian‑Nubian Shield, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 21, no. 6, p. A179. Sultan, M., Chamberlain, K., Bowring, S., Arvidson, R.E., Abuzied, H., and El Kaliouby, B., 1988, Geochronologic and isotopic evidence for Early to Mid Proterozoic crust in the Nubian Shield, Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 20, no. 7., A204. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., Duncan, I.J., Stern, R.J., and El Kaliouby, B., 1988, Extension of the Najd Shear System, Saudi Arabia, into the Eastern Desert, Egypt, EOS, v. 69, p. 479. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R.E., and Stern, R.J., 1987, Use of Landsat Thematic Mapper data for correlation of Late Proterozoic outcrops of the Eastern Desert, Egypt and the Midyan region, Saudi Arabia, EOS, v. 68, p. 464. Sultan. M., Arvidson, R.E., Stern, R.J., and El Kaliouby, B., 1987, The extension of the Najd System of Saudi Arabia into the central Eastern Desert of Egypt: Inferences from Landsat and field data, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 19, p. 859. Rivard, B., Arvidson, R., and Sultan, M., 1987, Linear mixing of Landsat Thematic Mapper data to deconvolve and map melange units in the Wadi Ghadir area of the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 19, p. 821. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R., and Sturchio, N.C., 1986, Digital mapping of ophiolite melange zones from Landsat Thematic Mapper ™ data in arid areas: Meatiq dome, Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 18, p. 766. Arvidson, R.E., and Sultan, M., 1986, An information content approach to lithologic mapping from Landsat Thematic Mapper data, Meatiq Dome, Egypt, Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v. 18, p. 529. Sultan, M., and Arvidson, R., 1985, Tectonic implications from a serpentinite map for the Eastern Desert of Egypt derived from Landsat TM data, EOS, v. 66, p. 1149. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R., Sturchio, N.C., and Guinness, E., 1985, Use of Landsat Thematic Mapper data to map complex metamorphic terranes in arid areas: Meatiq Dome, Egypt, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 17, p. 730. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N.C., Guinness, E., and Arvidson, R., 1985, Use of Landsat Thematic Mapper data for mapping rock types in the Meatiq Dome, Eastern Desert, Egypt, EOS, v. 66, p. 421. Green, G., Arvidson, R., Sultan, M., and Guinness E., 1985, Mapping soils in southern Missouri using differing forest types as revealed by Landsat Thematic Mapper data, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 17, p. 597. Sultan, M., Arvidson, R., Guinness, E., and Green, G., 1984, Soil and bedrock control on oak‑hickory forest canopy moisture content as inferred from Landsat Thematic Mapper data over southern Missouri, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 16, p. 670. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., and Batiza, R., 1983, Trace element control by minor accessory phases: Perturbations to a mixing model for the origin of chemical variation in a granite pluton, EOS, v. 64, p. 879. Sultan, M., Sturchio, N., and Batiza, R., 1983, Petrogenesis of a younger granite in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: A mixing model, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, v. 15, p. 701. Batiza, R., and Sultan, M., 1983, Origin of a Pan African granite pluton in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt: A mixing model, EOS, v. 64, p. 879. Sturchio, N., Hedge, C., and Sultan, M., 1982, Age of Meatiq Dome, C.E.D., Egypt, EOS, v. 63, p. 615. Sturchio, N., Sultan, M., and Batiza, R., 1982, Age and origin of Meatiq Dome: Implications for the stratigraphy and tectonic history of the C.E.D. of Egypt, Precambrian Research, v. 16, no. 4, p. A57‑A58. Sultan, M., Batiza, R., Sturchio, N., El Shazly, E.M., and Abdel‑Meguid, A.A., 1980, Geology of the Meatiq gneiss dome, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt (C.E.D.): Granite and granodiorite, EOS, v. 61, p. 1192. Sturchio, N., Batiza, R., and Sultan, M., 1980, Geology of the Meatiq gneiss dome, C.E.D. of Egypt: The foliated rocks, EOS, v. 61, p. 1192. Book ReviewsSultan, M., 1991, The Geology of Egypt: R. Said, (1991), A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, Episodes, v. 14, no. 2, p. 163‑ 164. Sultan, M., 1987, Review of Remote Sensing Digital Image Analysis: An introduction: J.A., Richards, (1986), Springer Verlag: Geology, v. 15, p. 985‑986. |
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