![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/26t.jpg) Tail of an iron rocket in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/09t.jpg) Desert fox in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/30t.jpg) Acacia tortilis(?) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/02t.jpg) Limestone cliffs in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/22t.jpg) Sandblasted rocks in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/05t.jpg) Limestone mushroom in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/08t.jpg) Field of weathered rocks in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/25t.jpg) Limestone mushroom formation in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/23t.jpg) Black flint stones in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/24t.jpg) Eroded limestone mushroom in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/12t.jpg) Gypsum rocks (selenite) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/07t.jpg) Field of sandblasted rocks in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/01t.jpg) Weathered limestone rocks in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/04t.jpg) A.S. near limestone mushroom formation in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/06t.jpg) Wind abrasion of rocks in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/10t.jpg) Mushroom shaped cliff in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/03t.jpg) Limestone mushroom formation in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/28t.jpg) Wind abrasion of limestone cliffs in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/21t.jpg) Layers of gypsum crystals (selenite) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/14t.jpg) Pavement by gypsum crystals (selenite) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/29t.jpg) Desert grass Panicum turgidum in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/11t.jpg) Mushroom shaped limestone cliff in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/13t.jpg) Weathered gypsum crystals (selenite) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/15t.jpg) Slabs of gypsum crystals (selenite) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/18t.jpg) Fossilised intertidal stromatolites (microbial mats, laminated sediments) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/17t.jpg) Domes of fossilised intertidal stromatolites (microbial mats, laminated sediments) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/19t.jpg) Weathered fossilised intertidal stromatolites (microbial mats, laminated sediments) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/16t.jpg) Sandblasted fossilised intertidal stromatolites (microbial mats, laminated sediments) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1591/jpeg/20t.jpg) Dry plant skeleton of Tetraena qatarense (Zygophyllum qatarense)(?) in area of Nakhsh Mountain near Salwa Road in southern Qatar, May 8, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/19t.jpg) Nakhsh mountain at sunrise from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/20t.jpg) View of Nakhsh mountain at sunrise from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/21t.jpg) Bush of Leptadenia pyrotechnica with Nakhsh mountain at background from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1734/jpeg/14t.jpg) Nakhsh Mountain from Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, January 22, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1681/jpeg/14t.jpg) Scarlet pea (Indigofera intricata, local name humeira) with a flower on roadside of Salwa Road, near Nakhsh Mountain. Qatar, October 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1681/jpeg/15t.jpg) Scarlet pea (Indigofera intricata, local name humeira) emerging from sand on roadside of Salwa Road, near Nakhsh Mountain. Qatar, October 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/24t.jpg) Camel bones near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/23t.jpg) Erosion of limestone near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/22t.jpg) Small cliff near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/02t.jpg) Limestone cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1675/jpeg/21t.jpg) Chalk cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/12t.jpg) Chalk cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/11t.jpg) Chalk rocks near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/06t.jpg) Windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/11t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha taken from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/02t.jpg) Windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/26t.jpg) Field of camel bones near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/01t.jpg) Wind abrasion of limestone near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/03t.jpg) Foot of limestone cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/09t.jpg) Windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/05t.jpg) Sandy depression on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/12t.jpg) Close up of Cornulaca monacantha taken from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1675/jpeg/28t.jpg) Sand texture near chalk cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/15t.jpg) Dry plant of Cornulaca aucheri on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/25t.jpg) Yardang (aerodynamically eroded ridge) near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/09t.jpg) Plant of Salsola cyclophylla on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1675/jpeg/22t.jpg) Camel bones behind chalk cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/01t.jpg) Bush of Salsola cyclophylla on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/10t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha in sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/07t.jpg) Windblown sand and dust on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1678/jpeg/07t.jpg) Insect galls on Fagonia indica taken from Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/20t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha with sand ripples on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/05t.jpg) Cornulaca aucheri in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/13t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha(?) in sand mound on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/12t.jpg) Salsola drummondii in sand mound on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/05t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/08t.jpg) Centaurea sinaica in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1566/jpeg/06t.jpg) Eremobium aegyptiacum in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, March 21, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/05t.jpg) Salsola cyclophylla in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/04t.jpg) Cornulaca aucheri in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/05t.jpg) Moltkiopsis ciliata in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/03t.jpg) Anabasis setifera in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1675/jpeg/25t.jpg) Blooming Salsola cyclophylla near chalk cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1675/jpeg/23t.jpg) Camel bone with a rope behind chalk cliffs near Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 16, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/04t.jpg) Salt tolerant plants in sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/04t.jpg) Eremobium aegyptiacum in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/14t.jpg) Tumbleweed plants of Cornulaca aucheri on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/11t.jpg) Fagonia ovalifolia(?) in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/16t.jpg) Windblown sand mixed with dust on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/08t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/09t.jpg) Cornulaca monacantha on stony ground on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/13t.jpg) Salsola drummondii in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/03t.jpg) Sedge (Cyperus conglomeratus) in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/14t.jpg) Blooming Fagonia indica in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/20t.jpg) Seeding of Eremobium aegyptiacum in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/10t.jpg) Old bush of Cornulaca monacantha in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/16t.jpg) Fagonia indica with flowers in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/13t.jpg) Twig of Haloxylon salicornicum (Hammada elegance) taken from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1577/jpeg/07t.jpg) Bush of Cornulaca monacantha in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/08t.jpg) Tumbleweed (dry mature plants of Cornulaca aucheri) on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/26t.jpg) Plants of Eremobium aegyptiacum in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1584/jpeg/10t.jpg) Habitat of Dipterygium glaucum in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 25, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/17t.jpg) Blooming Eremobium aegyptiacum in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1678/jpeg/08t.jpg) Insect galls (malformed growth) on Fagonia indica taken from Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, October 23, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1621/jpeg/18t.jpg) Plants growing in windblown sand mounds on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, July 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1565/jpeg/26t.jpg) Large sedge (Cyperus conglomeratus) in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, March 21, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/16t.jpg) Eremobium aegyptiacum with flowers and fruits in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/24t.jpg) Blooming sedge (Cyperus conglomeratus) in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1576/jpeg/14t.jpg) Haloxylon salicornicum (Hammada elegance) in windblown sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1578/jpeg/14t.jpg) Scarlet pea (Indigofera intricata, local name humeira) in sand on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Rawdat Ekdaim. Southern Qatar, April 11, 2015
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