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Natural Areas In Qatar
Protected areas of Qatar include: * Al Reem Biosphere Preserve (designated in 2007) is part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves in the Arab States * Al Shahaniyah Park in Al-Shahaniya * Al Thakira Nature Reserve in Al Thakhira * Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation * Dahl Al Hammam Park, a sinkhole in Doha (entrance to the hole is now closed to the public) * Khor Al Adaid Natural Reserve in Khor Al Adaid * Khor Al Udeid Fish Sanctuary * Mudhlem Cave in Mukaynis * Musfer Sinkhole in Salwa * Ras Abrouq Nature Reserve (also known as Bir Zekreet (Zekreet Beach)) in Ras AbrouqNatural Landmarks * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desert Coast (6996854733)
A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to denudation. About one-third of the land surface of the Earth is arid or semi-arid. This includes much of the polar regions, where little precipitation occurs, and which are sometimes called polar deserts or "cold deserts". Deserts can be classified by the amount of precipitation that falls, by the temperature that prevails, by the causes of desertification or by their geographical location. Deserts are formed by weathering processes as large variations in temperature between day and night put strains on the rocks, which consequently break in pieces. Although rain seldom occurs in deserts, there are occasional downpours that can result in flash floods. Rain falling on hot rocks can cause them to shatter, and the resulting fragments and rubble strewn over the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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