Jebal Qatar, Hanging Gardens Following Rains, April 2003
Jebal Qatar, Hanging Gardens Following Rains, April 2003
Veil of water emerging from opening in the escarpment face, pool below
Water cascading over stalactite
Water (right) cascading from escarpment lip, left emerging from escarpment face
'Rapids' below the pool at the base of the escarpment
Water pouring over the stalactite into the pool
The diminishing flow of water over the lip of the escarpment
Showing the veil of water, pool and outflow
Several visitors to the Gardens could not resist standing under the 'veil' of water
Another side view of the water flow
Water staining the escarpment face a dark shade
A view from the eastern side of the Hanging Gardens looking down on the pool (center) and the waterfall (left)
A small waterfall emerging from the thicket, nor far from where fox were photographed in March
A whisp of a waterfall (center of frame) from the crevice east of the Hanging Gardens
The mountain reflected in one of the many pools near the track into the Hanging Gardens
Water trickling down at the base of the 'tourist' route to the summit
Water runoff near the base of the 'tourist' route to the summit
Pools and small waterfalls near the base of the 'tourist' route
A tree, reflected in the runoff, silhouetted by the setting sun
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