Thomas YF Author
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Remote Sensing by Radar, Geography, Radioactivity
Laboratory of Physical Geography, UMR 8591 du CNRS, Universite Paris-1 and Universite Paris-Est, place Aristide Briand, 92195 Meudon Cedex, France
Thomas is from Laboratory of Physical Geography, UMR 8591 du CNRS, Université Paris-1 and Université Paris-Est, place Aristide Briand, 92195 Meudon Cedex, France. His research interest are Remote Sensing by Radar, Geography, Radioactivity.
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Author(s): Hachemi K, Thomas YF, Senhoury AOE-M and Martin T
Multitemporal Analysis of the City of Nouakchott (Mauritania) Based on ENVISAT ASAR Images
The city of Nouakchott lies between the Atlantic Ocean to its west and the desert to its east. It is built on an almost level site located partially below sea level and is protected by a relatively narrow line of poorly vegetated coastal dunes displaying an average width of 150 m and an altitude less than 6 m. This setting fosters seawater incursion caused by storm surges. The city is also fractionated by a succession of highly view moreĀ»