Table of Contents

1. An Environment Discovered 2. The Kingdom 3. Geological Framework 4. Climate and Environmental Change 5. Hydrogeology and Hydrology 6. Geomorphology 7. Biogeography 8. Soils and Soil Erosion 9. Environmental Impacts and Hazards 10. Environmental Protection, Regulation and Policy

About the Author

Dr Peter Vincent has spent the last thirty years teaching Physical Geography at Lancaster University, UK. Since 1983 he has visited Saudi Arabia more or less on an annual basis and, in close collaboration with the Saudi Geological Survey, has visited all parts of the Kingdom. He has a particular interest in arid zone geomorphology.