Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Center of Applied Geology, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia; American University...Printed on acid-free paper Cover illustration: Arabia as a surface albedo image showing the reflectance...basalt desert in western Arabia, Jordan, and Syria. In Oman, the black area is the ultrabasic ophiolites...geomorphologists 2 Types of deserts and landform regions of Arabia 2.1 Arid coastal plains 2.2 Sabkhah areas (sibakh)...Desert mountains 2.14 Geomorphological provinces of Arabia v 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 11 11 13 14 14 14 15 15 |