![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/26t.jpg) Sand texture after a rain at the foot of limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/24t.jpg) View from the foot of limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/23t.jpg) Sandy area at the foot of limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/17t.jpg) View from limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/22t.jpg) Sandy slope of limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/13t.jpg) Limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/14t.jpg) Texture of limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/16t.jpg) Cliffs of limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/15t.jpg) Persian Gulf from limestone hill of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/12t.jpg) Rocky hill of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/11t.jpg) Stone hill of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/18t.jpg) Ash grey plant of Farsetia heliophila on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/19t.jpg) Area of salt marshes (sabkha) from rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/21t.jpg) Triangulation station (pillar) on the summit of rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/11t.jpg) Limestone cliff at sunrise on Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1688/jpeg/20t.jpg) "Comet" rock carving (large, shallow pit with radiating channels ascending the slope) to collect rain water(?) on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. North-eastern Qatar, November 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/16t.jpg) Limestone quarry at sunrise at Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/15t.jpg) Sunrise over a limestone quarry at Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/15t.jpg) Limestone cliffs of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/11t.jpg) Rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/13t.jpg) Cracked limestone of rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1503/jpeg/07t.jpg) Sunrise from Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1579/jpeg/21t.jpg) Marine debris at sunrise washed up on shore below Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, April 17, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1611/jpeg/10t.jpg) Road between a jebel (stone hill) and old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1611/jpeg/11t.jpg) View from a jebel (stone hill) of old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1562/jpeg/13t.jpg) Lotus garcinii in sand on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 20, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1592/jpeg/03t.jpg) Various patterns on stone engravings (petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, May 9, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1554/jpeg/01t.jpg) Leaves of Pulicaria gnaphalodes in sand on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1756/jpeg/03t.jpg) Taverniera spartea (local name Aelijaan) at sunrise at north end of a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 19, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/01t.jpg) Various patterns on stone engravings (petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1756/jpeg/04t.jpg) Taverniera spartea (local name Aelijaan) at sunrise in mist at north end of a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 19, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/12t.jpg) Limestone cliffs on Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/08t.jpg) Limestone cliff on Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/17t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1553/jpeg/26t.jpg) Buck s horn groundsel (Senecio glaucus, mureer) in sand on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/22t.jpg) Milkweed Glossonema varians (local names attar, jarawa, yarawa) in sand on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/06t.jpg) Limestone outcrops on a rocky beach near Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/14t.jpg) Stones on a beach near Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/15t.jpg) Stony beach near Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/16t.jpg) Rocky beach near Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1484/jpeg/13t.jpg) Pebbles on a beach near Jebel Fuwairit at sunrise. Qatar, October 3, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1836/jpeg/03t.jpg) Cornulaca aucheri (local name thalj) at the foot of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, June 4, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1511/jpeg/02t.jpg) Limestone cliffs rocks of rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1777/jpeg/01t.jpg) Bush of Lotus garcinii on limestone on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1776/jpeg/18t.jpg) Andrachne telephioides growing from crack in limestone on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1175/jpeg/10t.jpg) 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
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1619/jpeg/23t.jpg) Sand ripples and sand mounds at sunrise near Sealine Beach Resort near Mesaieed, view to north-west. Southern Qatar, July 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1511/jpeg/22t.jpg) Habitat of Lotus garcinii (the plant is located in a bonfire pit, at the foot of the cliff) on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1776/jpeg/12t.jpg) Moltkiopsis ciliata (local names halam, Ghabshah) at sunrise on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1776/jpeg/26t.jpg) Seedling of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) growing on limestone on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/14t.jpg) Sunrise over a stone quarry at Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/10t.jpg) Rocky ridge at sunrise at Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1703/jpeg/07t.jpg) Sunrise on a rocky ridge at Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/24t.jpg) Sand ripples at sunrise on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/25t.jpg) Windblown sand at sunrise on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/26t.jpg) Car tracks in sand at sunrise from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/16t.jpg) Sand tracks at sunrise on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1830/jpeg/24t.jpg) Dry plants of Agriophyllum minus on sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, May 20, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1740/jpeg/16t.jpg) Greater bird s foot trefoil (Lotus halophilus, Lotus villosus) on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, January 29, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1335/jpeg/01t.jpg) Sand covering chalky limestone in area of Jebel Al-Nakhsh in south-western Qatar, February 7, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/27t.jpg) Various vegetation in windblown sand at sunrise on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/28t.jpg) Various plants in windblown sand at sunrise on roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1793/jpeg/14t.jpg) Plant of Agriophyllum minus on sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, April 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1497/jpeg/08t.jpg) Sargassum seaweed near Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, November 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1707/jpeg/18t.jpg) Old school at sunrise in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1693/jpeg/29t.jpg) Small bushes in windblown sand at sunrise from roadside of Salwa Road in area of Khashem Al Nekhsh. Qatar, November 27, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1776/jpeg/25t.jpg) Young plant of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) grown on limestone on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, March 12, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1793/jpeg/13t.jpg) Tribulus macropterus var. arabicus on windblown sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, April 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1793/jpeg/12t.jpg) Plants of Agriophyllum minus on windblown sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, April 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1497/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close up of Sargassum seaweed near Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, November 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1497/jpeg/12t.jpg) Crustose lichens on stones on Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, November 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1757/jpeg/04t.jpg) Plant of Polycarpon succulentum in sand on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 19, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1757/jpeg/03t.jpg) Grass Cutandia memphitica in sand on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 19, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1741/jpeg/02t.jpg) Grass of Cutandia memphitica in sand on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, January 29, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1756/jpeg/21t.jpg) Grass Cutandia memphitica in sand on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 19, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1707/jpeg/23t.jpg) School courtyard at sunrise in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1707/jpeg/21t.jpg) Old school building at sunrise in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1793/jpeg/11t.jpg) Habitat of the plant Agriophyllum minus on windblown sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, April 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1707/jpeg/16t.jpg) Road along Jebel in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1497/jpeg/14t.jpg) Flowers of Hulwort (Teucrium polium) on Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, November 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1795/jpeg/18t.jpg) Blooming plant of Tribulus macropterus var. arabicus on windblown sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, April 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1793/jpeg/19t.jpg) Blooming plant of Tribulus macropterus var. arabicus on windblown sand at the foot of limestone cliffs in Maszhabiya (Al Mashabiya) Reserve near Abu Samra. Southern Qatar, April 1, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1708/jpeg/02t.jpg) Texture of stone of jebel near old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1497/jpeg/13t.jpg) Dry seed capsules of figwort Scrophularia deserti on Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, November 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1497/jpeg/10t.jpg) Blooming desert plant Pulicaria gnaphalodes on Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, November 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/16t.jpg) Beach pebbles near Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/14t.jpg) Rocky beach near Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1701/jpeg/22t.jpg) Sand mounds of windblown sand at sunrise near Sealine Beach Resort near Mesaieed. Southern Qatar, December 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/2015/1537/jpeg/12t.jpg) Texture of rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1713/jpeg/18t.jpg) Sand from ant mound near Jabal Al Jassasiya, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 26, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2016/1756/jpeg/24t.jpg) Buck s horn groundsel (Senecio glaucus, mureer) in sand on a rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 19, 2016
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1549/jpeg/01t.jpg) Rocky beach near Jebel Fuwairit at windy day. Northern Qatar, February 21, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/17t.jpg) Jeep road on rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1549/jpeg/04t.jpg) Clouds from rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Northern Qatar, February 21, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1537/jpeg/18t.jpg) View of desert from rocky ridge of Jebel Fuwairit. Qatar, January 31, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1549/jpeg/02t.jpg) Waves on a beach near Jebel Fuwairit at windy day. Northern Qatar, February 21, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1619/jpeg/22t.jpg) Sand ripples at sunrise near Sealine Beach Resort near Mesaieed, view to north-west. Southern Qatar, July 10, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1620/jpeg/06t.jpg) Sand ripples at sunrise near Sealine Beach Resort near Mesaieed, view to north-west. Southern Qatar, July 10, 2015
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