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1186-23. Sand spit of Safliya Island near Doha at sunset, with West Bay in background. Qatar, April 3, 2013Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
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1186-23. Sand spit of Safliya Island near Doha at sunset, with West Bay in background. Qatar, April 3, 2013Similar picturesLarge thumbnails | Use small thumbnails | View as slideshow |
 Sunset from Safliya Island near Doha, with West Bay in background. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Walking across Safliya Island near Doha at sunset, with West Bay in background. Qatar, April 3, 2013  View of West Bay from Safliya Island near Doha at sunset. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Bird s bones and sea sponges on a beach in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Hey scorpion(?) on rotten wood on a beach in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Dragonfly on saltwort near a small pond in Safliya (Al-Safia) Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Halophyte vegetation in Safliya Island near Doha, with Halopeplis perfoliata in foreground. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Silverfish like animal on rotten wood on a beach in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Bushes of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Snake-tailed fringe-toed lizard (Acanthodactylus opheodurus) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Desert lizard Slevin s short-fingered gecko (Stenodactylus slevini) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Close up of a lizard Slevin s short-fingered gecko (Stenodactylus slevini) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Desert lizard Slevin s short-fingered gecko (Stenodactylus slevini) in Safliya Island near Doha at evening. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Lights of Pearl Qatar Development from Al Aaliya Island near Doha after sunset. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Long gravel spit in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Mountain goat on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), with oil terminal in background. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Sand-blast type of wind abrasion at the foot of a sand dune near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Rounded and well sorted eolian sand on a crest of a sand dune in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Fine-grained eolian sand on a crest of a sand dune in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Rocky beach in western area of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), with gas flairs visible in background. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Mountain goat standing on northern tip of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), with Persian Gulf in background. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Aeolian abrasion of limestone rocks (carved by drifting sand) at the foot of a sand dune near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Picnic on Corniche at morning, with West Bay in background. Doha, Qatar, February 23, 2013  Fine-grained eolian sand moving on a layer of course grained sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Dhow boat with West Bay in background from Corniche promenade. Doha, Qatar, June 28, 2013  Some sand mounds in shallow water of salt marsh near Jazirat Umm Tays, barrier island at northern tip of Qatar, east from Ruwais. Qatar, April 12, 2013  Dhow boats from Corniche, with West Bay in background. Doha, Qatar, April 15, 2011  The arch of Rumeilah (Al Bidda) Park, with West Bay in background. Doha, Qatar, April 13, 2012  Eolian sand from area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Grits of eolian sand from area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Desert plant Zygophyllum qatarense in sand near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Sand bubbles indicating occurrence of a sand bubbler crab (Scopimera crabricauda) in Al Aaliya Island (Jazirat al Aliyah). Qatar, March 27, 2013  Flat rocks wind-carved by drifting sand near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Sand tracks of a big desert lizard in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Rounded and fine-grained eolian sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Flint rocks carved by drifting sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Placing pitfall traps in sand at the foot of a barchan dune near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Eroded flint stones by drifting sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Sand blasted flint rocks in planes in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Mixture of course and fine grained eolian sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Remains of Arabic newspaper in desert sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Wind driven sand grains of two different sizes in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Poop of a desert lizard with remains of plants in sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Tracks of toad-headed agama lizard at the foot of a sand dune near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  View from a crest of an arc-shaped sand dune (barchan) in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Close up of rounded and fine-grained eolian sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  View to south-west from a hill north-west from oil tank installation in Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul). Qatar, April 19, 2013  Placing a pitfall trap (trapping pit) at the foot of sand dune in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Brownish plant Cornulaca aucheri(?) (local name thalj) at the foot of a sand dune near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Desert rock carved by drifting sand (aeolian abrasion) in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Violet flint rocks carved by drifting sand (sandblasted) in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Budget style rooftop accommodation with a date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) in background, view from Umm Wishah Street, Musheirib area. Doha, Qatar, April 27, 2013  Bell weed (Ruellia prostrata) on white background taken from Al Bidda Street near crossing with Al Adaid in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 28, 2015  Bell weed (Ruellia prostrata) on dark background taken from Al Bidda Street near crossing with Al Adaid in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 28, 2015  Accumulation of drifting sand around bushy desert plants Cornulaca aucheri(?) in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Sunset Trail around Mount Livermore with Oakland Bridge and San Francisco City in background in Angel Island State Park near San Francisco. Tiburon, California, March 15, 2024  Car tracks in Al Aaliya Island near Doha at evening. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Flowers of bell weed (Ruellia prostrata) on white background taken from Al Bidda Street near crossing with Al Adaid in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 28, 2015  Environmental warning in Al Aaliya Island near Doha at evening. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Rocky area in Al Aaliya Island near Doha at evening. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Camel spider in Al Aaliya Island near Doha at evening. Qatar, April 3, 2013  Sunset in Porto Arabia in the Pearl Qatar development. Doha, Qatar, November 30, 2013  Desert lizard Arabian toad headed agama (Phrynocephalus arabicus) standing on sand at hot afternoon in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Sunset over Pier E in Porto Arabia in the Pearl Qatar development. Doha, Qatar, November 30, 2013  Desert lizard Arabian toad headed agama (Phrynocephalus arabicus) standing on extended legs on sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Dovecot in Katara Cultural Village at sunset. Doha, Qatar, November 23, 2013  Desert lizard Eastern sandfish (skink, Chalcides mitranus, Scincus mitranus) in sand near dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Desert lizard Arabian toad headed agama (Phrynocephalus arabicus) standing on extended legs to limit contact with hot sand in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Desert lizard Arabian toad headed agama (Phrynocephalus arabicus) with fringes of long scales around the eyes to keep out sand grains in area of dunes near Harrarah, west from Mesayeed, south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 19, 2013  Details of dovecot in Katara Cultural Village at sunset. Doha, Qatar, November 23, 2013  Sunset in Baluchi (Pakistani) Camp in Abu Hamour area. Doha, Qatar, February 23, 2013  Flower of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) on dark background taken from extension of Al Kharais Street behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 4, 2015  Flower of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) on white background taken from extension of Al Kharais Street behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 4, 2015  Close up of a flower of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) on white background taken from extension of Al Kharais Street behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 4, 2015  Close up of a flower of velvetleaf (Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum) on dark background taken from extension of Al Kharais Street behind gas station on Al Sham Street in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 4, 2015  View to the west from 30-th floor of Dareen Tower in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 29, 2013  View to north-west from 30-th floor of Dareen Tower in West Bay. Doha, Qatar, April 29, 2013  Flowers of mangrove tree (Avicennia marina) on dark background near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, April 24, 2015  Flowers of mangrove tree (Avicennia marina) on white background near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, April 24, 2015  Northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Spit of Vasilyevsky Island from Palace Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 16, 2016  Group of workers on construction of Qatar Petroleum (QP) Building West Bay sitting at sunset after a shift. Doha, Qatar, February 8, 2014  Top section of a cooling plant in West Bay at sunset. Doha, Qatar, February 15, 2014  International Islamic Tower in West Bay at sunset. Doha, Qatar, February 15, 2014  OXY(?) oil flare in western part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Peter and Paul Fortress from a spit of Vasilievsky Island. Saint Petersburg, Russia, December 18, 2016  Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) in sand on roadside of Salwa Road, south-west from Doha. Qatar, April 23, 2014  Fishing from Corniche, with West Bay in background. Doha, Qatar, May 3, 2014  Clock Tower with Grand Mosque in background, Al Bidda area. Doha, Qatar, March 9, 2013  Haloul Island Lighthouse situated on the summit of Jazirat Halul (elevation 67.1 m), view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013  Northern part of Haloul Island (Jazirat Halul) with a nature park to the right, view from a hill north-west from oil tank installation. Qatar, April 19, 2013 |
