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1181-19. Remnants of ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish traps (rows of beachrock stone arranged in walls in semi-circular patterns) at low tide in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 Remnants of ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish traps in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Line of beachrock stones remained from ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish trap at low tide in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011  Ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish traps on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014  Intertidal stone fish traps at northern tip of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at low tide. Al Khor, Qatar, April 2, 2016  Beachrock (local name farush) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Shell fragments cemented into beachrock in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) on beachrock in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) walking on beachrock in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Northern tip of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) and ancient fish traps at low tide. Al Khor, Qatar, April 2, 2016  Star shaped fish bone in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Fish covered in sand in shallow water in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Intertidal stone fish traps near a village Al Areesh (Arish). Northern Qatar, June 11, 2016  Intertidal stone fish traps near a village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015  Intertidal stone fish traps in Fraiha near Palace of Sheikh Fahd bin Ali Al-Abdullah Al-Thani. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2015  Iron ore(?) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Dry blotches of oil in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Various shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Bird house in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Animal s trail in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Crumbling chimney in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Egg of a sea bird stern(?) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Solidified oil on a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Bird trapping in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  View from a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Glasswort on a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Assemblage of various sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Shell assemblage in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Corals and sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Assemblage of sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Accumulation of sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Sea bird skeleton in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Calcareous sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Assemblage of shells of sea snails in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Mysterious basement on a beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Chalky shells of sea snails in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Long gravel spit in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Accumulation of shells of sea snails in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Assemblage of various chalky sea shells in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Irregularly shaped beach rocks in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Mangrove tree (Avicennia marina) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Dry stalk of a salt tolerant bush in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Chimney made from cinder blocks in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Nesting sea birds Socotra cormorant in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Chicken of sea birds Socotra cormorant in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Ruins of chimney made from cinder blocks in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Shore crab (Saratan ash-shati, Metopograpsus messor) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Small shrimp hiding among shells in shallow water in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Desert lizard Heyden s gecko (Hemidactylus robustus) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Chalky white tubes of calcareous tubeworms (Serpula, polychaeta) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Desert lizard Heyden s gecko (Hemidactylus robustus) in sand of Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Small desert lizard Heyden s gecko (Hemidactylus robustus)(?) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Head of desert lizard Heyden s gecko (Hemidactylus robustus) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Socotra Cormorant (Phalacrocorax nigrogularis) walking on rocky beach in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Ancient stone ruins in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 7, 2015  Sand bubbles indicating occurrence of a sand bubbler crab (Scopimera crabricauda) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Antique stone walls on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at sunrise. Al Khor, Qatar, October 24, 2014  Excavated walls of a stone house on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at sunrise. Al Khor, Qatar, October 24, 2014  Excavated stone walls on the Kassite dye site in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, February 19, 2010  Group of circular stone huts in a ravine encircled by a horseshoe of steep limestone cliffs (remnants the Qatar TV production) in Ras Abrouq peninsula in west central coastal area, north from Zekreet. Qatar, February 13, 2010  Beachrock and mangrove trees on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) at low tide. Al Khor, Qatar, April 2, 2016  Circular patterns of map lichen Rhizocarpon petraeum on a granite stone in Zakhodskoe (Lounatjoki), 50 miles north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 9, 2019  Beachrock on western beach in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013  Beachrock in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013  Beachrock below a labour camp in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013  Beachrock illuminated by gas flairs on western beach of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) at night. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Stone walls remained from Al Mafjar village, northern area near Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013  Intertidal algal cyanobacterial mats in mangroves area near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013  Intertidal polygonally cracked algal cyanobacterial mats in mangroves area near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013  Domed wire fish traps (gargoor) on a pier in Al Wakra. Qatar, March 16, 2013  Stone hill in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, February 14, 2015  Domed wire fish traps (gargoor) and fishing boats in Al Wakra. Qatar, March 16, 2013  Domed wire fish traps (gargoor) in pier in Al Wakra at sunrise. Qatar, March 16, 2013  Domed wire fish traps (gargoor) in harbor in Al Wakra at sunrise. Qatar, March 16, 2013  Erosion of a stone hill in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, February 14, 2015  Excavated stone remains in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, September 26, 2014  Excavated stone walls of Zubara City (archeology site) on northwest coast. Qatar, March 13, 2010  Domed wire fish traps (gargoor) and boats in harbor in Al Wakra at sunrise. Qatar, March 16, 2013  Restored mosque near a pier in Al Wakra, with domed wire fish traps in foreground. Qatar, March 16, 2013  Excavated remains of a stone building on the Kassite dye site in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, February 19, 2010  Excavated remains of a stone building on the Kassite dye site in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, February 25, 2011  Stone huts on limestone cliffs (remnants the Qatar TV production) in Ras Abrouq peninsula in west central coastal area, north from Zekreet. Qatar, February 13, 2010  Beachrock near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, May 29, 2015  Old vehicles at low tide on a beach in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 1, 2010  Ancient ruins on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 7, 2015  Various patterns on stone engravings (petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, May 9, 2015  Ancient pottery on a hill in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 7, 2015  Intertidal cyanobacterial mat in salt marsh near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, May 29, 2015  Various patterns on stone engravings (petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015  Corals and sea snails at low tide on a beach of Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais, March 24, 2012  Crumbled stone walls in a village of Al Areesh (Arish). Northern Qatar, May 9, 2015  Stone walls in Al Jumayliyah (Jamilla, Aljumileh). Western Qatar, February 13, 2015  Various patterns of rock carvings (stone engravings, petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015  Stone walls in a village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais. Northern Qatar, May 9, 2015  Jumping fish in a pool on rocks on a beach in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013  Small mangrove trees growing on beachrock of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, August 29, 2015  Remains of stone walls near Al Thugab Fort. North-west coast, Qatar, June 20, 2015  Stone walls in a village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015  Algae Oyster Thief (Colpomenia sinuosa) at low tide on a beach of Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais, March 24, 2012 |
