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Eye Tracking
Eye tracking is a process that records eye movements allowing us to determine where an observer is looking at a given time. This information can be... -
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Virtual Reconstructions in a Desktop Planetarium for Demonstrations in Cultural Astronomy
Many cultures throughout history have erected sacred and profane buildings orientated according to astronomical principles. A new plugin for the... -
Detection of the seismic quiescence along the seismic active faults in Kalabsha area, west of Lake Nasser, Aswan, Egypt
The spatial and temporal distribution of seismicity around the northern part of Lake Nasser in Aswan has been continuously monitored by a...
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Interactions between the surface water and groundwater in the western shoreline of Lake Nasser, Upper Egypt
The present study indicates that the factors controlling the hydraulic relation between surface water and groundwater at the western lake shoreline...
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Synthesis and characterization of zeolite X obtained from kaolin for adsorption of Zn(II)
This study deals with the synthesis and characterization of low-silica zeolite X, from calcined Kalabsha kaolin, for adsorption of Zn(II) ions from...
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Structural and tectonic evolution of El-Faiyum depression, North Western Desert, Egypt based on analysis of Landsat ETM+, and SRTM Data
False color Landsat ETM+ (bands 7, 4, 2 in RGB) and SRTM images of the El-Faiyum depression, Egypt, highlights major NE-SW faults and other...
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Illuminating the past: state of the art
Virtual reconstruction and representation of historical environments and objects have been of research interest for nearly two decades. Physically...
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Strong ground motion attenuation in Aswan area, Egypt
Recent and paleo seismicity indicate that moderate seismic activity is relatively large for Aswan area. This is a warning on the possibility of...
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Communication of Digital Cultural Heritage in Public Spaces by the Example of Roman Cologne
The communication of cultural heritage in public spaces such as museums or exhibitions, gain more and more importance during the last years. The... -
Cytogenetic biomonitoring of inhabitants of a large uranium mineralization area: the municipalities of Monte Alegre, Prainha, and Alenquer, in the State of Pará, Brazil
Uranium is a natural radioactive metallic element; its effect on the organism is cumulative, and chronic exposure to this element can induce...
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Bacteria and Viruses in the Nile
Microbial water quality along the River Nile varies with location and depends on flow rate, water use, population density, sanitation systems,... -
Lake Nasser—Nubia
The construction of the Aswan High Dam created one of the largest man-made lakes in Africa, extending for 500 km south of the dam. The major portion... -
Depositional Models, Facies Zones and Standard Microfacies
Preceding chapters of part 2 of this book were focused on defining microfacies types, recognizing paleoenvironmental constraints and using an... -
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Case studies of magnetotelluric method applied to map** active faults
Magnetotelluric method (MT) offers opportunity to detect crustal fluids along faults due to their high conductivity anomaly. Supposing that fluids...
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Towards a more safe environment: Disposability of uranium by some clay sediments in Egypt
Due to the increase concerns about the environmental pollution problems, it is so important in waste disposal management to perform an accurate... -
Identification of local seismicity observed south of Aswan city — Egypt
Suddenly, Aswan Seismic Network detected and observed a number of events beside Aswan city. The magnitude of these events ranged from 0.9 to 2.6....
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Integration and magnitude homogenization of the Egyptian earthquake catalogue
The aim of the present work is to compile and update a catalogue of the instrumentally recorded earthquakes in Egypt, with uniform and homogeneous...