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Abdel-Latif A.Qahwash

Associate Professor

        Geophysics,Ph.D.1974

University of Arizona,Tucson,Arizona

                                    USA 

E-mail: aqahwash@kfupm.edu.sa

 

Office

3/107

 

Phone

966 3 860 2626


Fax

     966 3 860 2595

Mail Address
KFUPM

Earth Sciences Department

PO BOX 46

Dhahran 31261

Saudi Arabia

Research Interest:

Seismic Data Acquisition and Interpretation
Seismicity of the Arabian Plate
Seismic and Electrical Methods in Engineering Practice

Selected Publications:

  1. Qahwash,A.A.,2003,Seismological Data of the Gulf of Aqaba Region: Journal of Seismological Research Letters,Volume 74,Number 1.
  2. Qahwash,A.A.,2000,Earthquakes: Their Nature and Devastating Effects:al-Qafilah,Saudi  ARAMCO,Volume 48,pp.24-30.
  3. Qahwash,A.A.,1997,Susceptibility of Limestones to Diagenesis and Weathering Processes:Proceedings of the Symposium on Civil Engineering and the Environment, KFUPM,pp.105-110. 
  4. Qahwash,A.A.,1994,A case Study of a Damaging Settlement in a Building Founded on Calcareous Sand:Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists,Volume 31,Number 1.
  5. Qahwash,A.A.,1990,Field and Laboratory measurements of Shear Wave Velocity for Evaluating Dynamic Properties of Coastal Sediments:Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists,Volume 27,Number 3.
  6. Qahwash,A.A.,1989,Geotechnical Properties of Fine-grained Calcareous Sediments for Engineering Purposes :Journal of Engineering Geology,Volume 26, Number 2.
  7. Qahwash,A.A.,1987,An Optimal Algorithm for Drilling Strategy : Journal for Energy,Volume 12, Number 6.

 

 

 

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