![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/21t.jpg) Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/20t.jpg) Blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/28t.jpg) Bush of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/25t.jpg) Young Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/27t.jpg) Close up of leaves of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/24t.jpg) Back lit blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/23t.jpg) Close up of blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/22t.jpg) Twig of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) with minute flowers on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1377/jpeg/04t.jpg) Coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on a beach of Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Qatar, March 14, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1694/jpeg/28t.jpg) Red shoot of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on a shore near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) in Al Khor. Qatar, November 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1513/jpeg/25t.jpg) Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, December 13, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1483/jpeg/15t.jpg) Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) taken from area of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) in Al Khor. Qatar, September 26, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1513/jpeg/26t.jpg) Close up of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, December 13, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1676/jpeg/08t.jpg) Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz) near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, October 17, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1483/jpeg/16t.jpg) Close up of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) taken from area of Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) in Al Khor. Qatar, September 26, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/10t.jpg) Bush of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1377/jpeg/03t.jpg) Coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Qatar, March 14, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1186/jpeg/13t.jpg) Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1186/jpeg/09t.jpg) Bushes of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) in Safliya Island near Doha. Qatar, April 3, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/833/jpeg/04t.jpg) Succulent leaves of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, February 19, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/18t.jpg) Brown jellyfish on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/921/jpeg/14t.jpg) Colony of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads ) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/921/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close up of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads ) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/29t.jpg) Bienertia sinuspersici with seeds on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/31t.jpg) Seeds of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/19t.jpg) Accumulation of jellyfish and seaweeds on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1694/jpeg/29t.jpg) Fruits(?) of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on a shore near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) in Al Khor. Qatar, November 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/837/jpeg/20t.jpg) Coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads ) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 1, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/921/jpeg/13t.jpg) Red succulent leaves of Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads ) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1694/jpeg/27t.jpg) Blooming Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on a shore near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) in Al Khor. Qatar, November 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/921/jpeg/10t.jpg) Coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads ) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/30t.jpg) Button like fruits of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/837/jpeg/21t.jpg) Leaves of coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads ) in Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, March 1, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1694/jpeg/30t.jpg) Red leaves of a half dry Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on a shore near Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim) in Al Khor. Qatar, November 28, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1709/jpeg/06t.jpg) Fall foliage of coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, December 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1709/jpeg/05t.jpg) Burgundy red fall color of coastal halophyte Al Kheriza beach plant (Halopeplis perfoliata, khurreyz, string of beads) on Purple Island (Jazirat Bin Ghanim). Al Khor, Qatar, December 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1492/jpeg/17t.jpg) Ancient ingenious intertidal stone fish traps on a beach near Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/26t.jpg) Thunderstorm clouds from a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/25t.jpg) Brown sargassum seaweed with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/24t.jpg) Sargassum seaweed (brown algae) with air bladders on a beach of Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/27t.jpg) Thunderstorm clouds over Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/29t.jpg) Approaching cold front over Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1505/jpeg/28t.jpg) Thunderstorm clouds along approaching cold front over Zubara archeological site. Northern Qatar, November 28, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1512/jpeg/20t.jpg) Shoot of Eyelash Plant (Blepharis ciliaris) on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1481/jpeg/23t.jpg) Old dates at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1481/jpeg/19t.jpg) Broken porcelain at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1481/jpeg/21t.jpg) Stone balls at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1481/jpeg/18t.jpg) Copper coin at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1481/jpeg/22t.jpg) Fish bones at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1481/jpeg/20t.jpg) Part of a broken glass bottle at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, September 20, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1555/jpeg/01t.jpg) Eggs of sea birds Sterna (terns) on a beach near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1555/jpeg/02t.jpg) Nest of sea birds Sterna (terns) on a beach near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1616/jpeg/08t.jpg) Shoot of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Northern Qatar, June 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1564/jpeg/15t.jpg) Shoot of camelthorn plant (Alhagi maurorum) with small leaves in a silty depression in Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/10t.jpg) Archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/12t.jpg) Pottery at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/11t.jpg) Antique glassware at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/11t.jpg) Shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) on a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/26t.jpg) Shoot of Cornulaca aucheri taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1533/jpeg/13t.jpg) Date palm seeds at archeological display near Zubara Fort. Northern Qatar, January 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/23t.jpg) Green shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/20t.jpg) Thin leaved shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/25t.jpg) Shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) on dark background taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/24t.jpg) Shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) on white background taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1616/jpeg/06t.jpg) Plant of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Northern Qatar, June 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1516/jpeg/04t.jpg) Reseda muricata near a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1516/jpeg/03t.jpg) Fagonia indica(?) near a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1515/jpeg/24t.jpg) Animal bone on a beach in Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1515/jpeg/26t.jpg) Sand ripples on a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1515/jpeg/12t.jpg) Rocky beach of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/21t.jpg) Thin leaved shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) with flowers taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1679/jpeg/03t.jpg) Shoot of wild jute (Corchorus trilocularis) in a silty depression on roadside of a road to Zubara, area of Al Magdah farms. Northern Qatar, October 24, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1616/jpeg/07t.jpg) Plant of Bienertia sinuspersici in sand on a beach near Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Northern Qatar, June 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1515/jpeg/25t.jpg) Masses of meat worms on a beach in Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1515/jpeg/10t.jpg) Beach at rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1498/jpeg/22t.jpg) Thin leaved shoot of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) grown in shade taken from a beach in the area of Al Hamala (Al Hamlah) Water Well near Umm Bab. South-western Qatar, November 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1186/jpeg/08t.jpg) Halophyte vegetation in Safliya Island near Doha, with Halopeplis perfoliata in foreground. Qatar, April 3, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1616/jpeg/10t.jpg) Salt tolerant plant of Bienertia sinuspersici on a beach near Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Northern Qatar, June 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1616/jpeg/11t.jpg) Young plant of Bienertia sinuspersici in sand on a beach near Umm Tays Island in Madinat Al Shamal area. Northern Qatar, June 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1515/jpeg/11t.jpg) Pebbles on a beach at rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1511/jpeg/01t.jpg) Beach cliffs of rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1516/jpeg/05t.jpg) Cleome noeana on a gravel spot near a beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/25t.jpg) Almost dry plant of Bienertia cycloptera on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1516/jpeg/01t.jpg) Halopyrum mucronatum grass in coastal dunes on beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1403/jpeg/05t.jpg) Seeds of a plant of sunflower family on roadside of a road to Zubara in area of Al Magdah farms in northern Qatar, May 2, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/10t.jpg) Plant of Salsola drummondii growing on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/18t.jpg) Blooming plant of Salsola drummondii on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/19t.jpg) Big plant of Seablite (Suaeda vermiculata) on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1387/jpeg/04t.jpg) Salt tolerant plant Bienertia sinuspersici(?) on a beach north from Umm Bab. Western Qatar, April 4, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/05t.jpg) Dying plant of Bienertia cycloptera on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/20t.jpg) Dying plant of Bienertia cycloptera on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1516/jpeg/02t.jpg) Spikelets of Halopyrum mucronatum grass in coastal dunes on beach in Marouna. Northern Qatar, December 19, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1512/jpeg/21t.jpg) Eyelash Plant (Blepharis ciliaris) with flowers on roadside of a road to Al Nuaman (Al Numan) near Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1354/jpeg/24t.jpg) Salt tolerant succulent plant Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) taken from a beach near Umm Bab in south-western Qatar, February 21, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/07t.jpg) Salt tolerant plant of Salsola drummondii on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1506/jpeg/26t.jpg) Salt tolerant plant of Salsola drummondii on a beach in Abu Samra, near the border. Southern Qatar, November 29, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1387/jpeg/05t.jpg) Close up of a salt tolerant plant Bienertia sinuspersici(?) on a beach north from Umm Bab. Western Qatar, April 4, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1488/jpeg/21t.jpg) Mosque on a beach. Simaisma, Qatar, October 9, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1485/jpeg/09t.jpg) Shoot of Cleome noeana growing near Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, October 3, 2014
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