An Integrated Approach for the Assessment of the Natural and Anthropogenic Controls on Land Subsidence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Othman1,2, Mohamed Sultan3, Mohamed Ahmed4, Talal Alharbi5, Esayas Gebremichael6 and Mustafa Kemal Emil3, (1)Western Michigan University, Geosciences, Kalamazoo, United States, (2)Umm Al-Qura University, Department of Environmental Engineering, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, (3)Western Michigan University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, (4)Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Corpus Christi, United States, (5)King Saud University, Geology & Geophysics Department, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, (6)Texas Christian University, Geological Sciences, Fort Worth, TX, United States