Jebel Bayda (White Mountain)
by Luigi Vigliotti, CNR ISMAR, Bologna, Italy
This is an aerial view of the Jebel Bayda, a white volcano made by silica-rich lava (comendite) in the Khaybar area. The flank of the volcano is shaped by the rain occurring in the region during the first half of the Holocene.
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Location
- Asia (1063)
- Western Asia (303)
- Saudi Arabia (8)
- Exact location (39.4629 E, 25.7158 N)
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5221 × 3480 px;
image/jpeg; 2.4 MB
Camera:
Canon EOS 6D
Taken on 26
November
2017
Submitted on 6 February 2018
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)
Credit
Luigi Vigliotti (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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