Subject Area
Marine Geology, Geophysics
Activities
Research Associate
Center for Marine Geology, Saudi Geological Survey, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Nomani.sm@sgs.org.sa
Salem M. S. Al-Nomani is the Assistant Head of the Center for Marine
Geology, Saudi Geological
Survey, Jeddah. He obtained a B.Sc. in Marine Geology from the Faculty of
Marine Science, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia in 2004, where he
studied sediment transport processes in Wadi Al-Kura and the sediment dispersal
pattern in Sharm Obhur. He also carries out research at the Center for Marine
Geology and he is a PADI’s Open Water SCUBA Instructor (OWSI). He has
undertaken numerous surveys of coastal waters and the seabed along the Red Sea
coast of Saudi Arabia. He has also participated in several research cruises in
the Red Sea aboard the RV Urania, RV Pelagia and RV Aegaeo and at present is
working on numerous projects related to the Red Sea.