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PMR-D6010 Oman, Khor Rori: one of the khors (creeks) which are to be found on this coast. It is overlooked by the ancient city of Sumhuram, a major port for the export of frankincense. The freshwater is full of fish, which attract many acquatic birds. Keywords: Islam, Muslim, Arab state, Middle East, Gulf State, sultanate, nature reserve
PMR-D0360 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: a colourful "waterbus" on Dubai Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state
PMR-D0359 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: a futuristic cruise boat on Dubai Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, desert city, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state
PMR-D0357 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: an "abra" (water taxi), the easiest way of crossing the creek between Deira and Bur Dubai. Keywords: Arab state, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab
PMR160-04 U.S.A., California: Death Valley National Park, at 86 metres below sea level, the second lowest place in the western hemisphere. Camping at Furnace Creek. Keywords: desert, dry, salt flats, colourful, mineral deposits, drought, landscape, parched, mountains, rock formations, spectacular, tent
PMR481-05 Canada, British Columbia: landscape with red earth near Cache Creek, Rocky Mountains. Keywords: nature, mountain range, alpine scenery, picturesque, countryside
PMR131K-03 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: lace-like, concrete, load-bearing shell of the 22-storey O14 Tower (centre) in the new Business Bay on Dubai Creek, from the viewing platform of Burj Khalifa, 452 metres high. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR123K-18 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: administrative buildings on the Deira side of Dubai Creek, from the deck of a dhow cruise boat. Keywords: modern architecture, lawn sprinklers, air conditioning, Arab state, Arab, Muslim, Islam, high rise buildings, desert city, skyscrapers
PMR123K-17 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: view of Dubai Creek from the deck of a dhow cruise boat. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR123K-16 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: an "abra" (water taxi), the easiest way of crossing the creek between Deira and Bur Dubai. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR123K-15 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: an "abra" (water taxi), the easiest way of crossing the creek between Deira and Bur Dubai. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR123K-14 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Twin Towers Shopping Mall, on the Deira side of Dubai Creek, specialises in oriental carpets. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR123K-13 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: left to right, Etisalat Building, Dubai Municipality Building, Sheraton Hotel, Department of Tourism Building, and Chamber of Commerce, on Dubai Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR123K-11 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: dhows line the quayside at Baniyas Road, Deira, ready to take visitors on tours of Dubai Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, desert city, high rise buildings, Islam, Muslim, Arab, Arab state, air conditioning, lawn sprinklers
PMR113K-15 USA, Oregon: distant view of Munson Creek Falls, at 319 feet, the highest on the Oregon coast. Keywords: countryside, trees , woods, forest, bosky, arboreal
PMR112K-29 Canada, Vancouver BC: the geodesic dome of Science World, seen across False Creek, with the all-glass Plaza of Nations (left) from Expo '86. Keywords: modern architecture, metropolis, panorama, cityscape, park
PMR112K-28 Canada, Vancouver BC: the geodesic dome of Science World (from Expo '86) with flowerbeds on False Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, metropolis, panorama, cityscape, high-tec, technology, museum, exhibition
PMR112K-17 Canada, Vancouver BC: view from Vancouver Lookout (177 metres) atop Harbour Centre Tower - view of False Creek, site of Expo '86, and BC Place, the world's largest air-supported stadium. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, high-rise buildings, metropolis, panorama, cityscape, western seaboard
PMR057K-04 Malta, Vittoriosa/Birgu: resident and visiting yachts moored in Dockyard Creek.
PMR057K-02 Malta, Vittoriosa/Birgu: St. Lawrence Wharf and Dockyard Creek, with angler on the quay.
PMR056K-35 Malta, Conspicua: Dockyard Creek with moored boats and Church of the Immaculate Conception (rebuilt after the second world war).
PMR056K-34 Malta, Vittoriosa/Birgu: St. Lawrence Wharf and Dockyard Creek with moorings for visiting boats.
PMR055K-14 Malta, Valletta: Small craft moored at the end of Dockyard Creek.
PMR028K-25 Australia, Western Australia: Aerial view of the Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) in the Kimberley, with banded rock humps created by erosion, only recently discovered by Europeans. The bands of colour are superficial, caused by different types of algae. Here: Bellburn Creek emerging from the massif. Keywords: geology, rock formations, weather erosion
PMR028K-09 Australia, Western Australia: Aerial view of the Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) in the Kimberley, with banded rock humps created by erosion, only recently discovered by Europeans. The bands of colour are superficial, caused by different types of algae. Here: Piccaninny Gorge and Piccaninny Creek flowing out of it. Keywords: geology, weather erosion, rock formations
PMR027K-36 Australia, Western Australia: Cockatoo Creek, with Australian Darter bird (Anhinga melanogaster) in the right middle ground. Keywords: ornithology, water birds
PMR022K-18 UAE, Dubai: Ostrich race track on the bank of Dubai Creek, with Al Maktoum Bridge over the creek in the background. Keywords: entertainment, ostrich racing
PMR022K-17 UAE, Dubai: Open air theatre on the bank of Dubai Creek, with Al Maktoum Bridge over the creek in the background. Keywords: entertainment, stage
PMR022K-14 UAE, Dubai: New developments on the Deira side of Dubai Creek, with tourist pleasure boats in the foreground.
PMR022K-09 UAE, Dubai: Headquarters of the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club from the golf links. Keywords: architecture
PMR022K-08 UAE, Dubai: Swimming pool of the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club.
PMR384-02 Australia, Queensland: "Spike", a Spectacled Flying Fox (Pteropus conspiculatus) at the Wildlife Park at Hartley's Creek. Keywords: outback, wildlife, flora and fauna, wilderness, bush, nature, natural, geology, vegetation, savannah, ecology, biotope, tropical
PMR383-02 Australia, Queensland, Atherton Tablelands: Lake Tinaroo, a flooded valley, caused by the damming of Downfall Creek. Keywords: outback, tropical, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, natural, nature, bush, wilderness, flora and fauna, wildlife
PMR383-01 Australia, Queensland, Atherton Tablelands: Lake Tinaroo, a flooded valley, caused by the damming of Downfall Creek. Keywords: outback, tropical, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, natural, nature, bush, wilderness, flora and fauna, wildlife
PMR559-1 Australia, Western Australia, The Kimberley: typical scenery, not far from Halls Creek. Keywords: outback, biotope, ecology, savannah, vegetation, geology, widlife, natural, nature, bush, wilderness
PMR549-03 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: the swimming pool of the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR549-02 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: the striking headquarters of Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, from the golf links. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-12 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: palm trees offer welcome shade near Creekside Park, with Deira in the distance, across the creek. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-10 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: the Sheraton Hotel, Department of Tourism Building, and Etisalat Tower, with government launches passing down Dubai Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-09 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: twin towers of a new shopping centre in Deira, with traditional dhows moored in Dubai Creek. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-08 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: a busy scene on Dubai Creek, with abras (water taxis) and other small craft going about their business. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-07 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: an "abra" or water taxi, the easiest way of crossing the creek between Bur Dubai and Deira. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-05 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Bur Dubai and the creek, with fishing nets on the promenade in the foreground. Keywords: modern architecture, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-03 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Department of Tourism Building, Dubai Municipality Building, Sheraton Hotel and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building, from across Dubai Creek, with tourist boat in the foreground. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR548-02 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Department of Tourism Building, Dubai Municipality Building and the Sheraton Hotel from across Dubai Creek, with national flag in the foreground. Keywords: modern architecture, blooming desert, irrigation, desert state, Islamic architecture
PMR610-06 Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: a secluded corner of Lake Furtuna. Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, marshland, marsh, reeds, waterbirds, willow trees, waterweed, algae, creeks, lagoons, riverine, uncultivated, natural landscape
PMR610-05 Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland
PMR610-04 Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: a shady backwater where the trees almost meet overhead. Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland
PMR610-03 Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: reeds, waterlilies and waterbirds. Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, marshland, marsh, reeds, waterbirds, willow trees, waterweed, algae, creeks, lagoons, riverine, uncultivated, natural landscape
PMR610-02 Romania, N. Dobruja: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland
PMR610-01 Romania, N. Dobruja, Tulcea: The Danube Delta (Delta Dunarii), where the mighty River Danube empties into the Black Sea, creating a 5800-square-kilometre area of wetlands which provides sanctuary for over 300 species of birds as well as numerous fish and amphibians. The area is now completely protected. Here: cruise boats lined up on the quayside at Tulcea, with an unusually high water level. Keywords: wildlife sanctuary, natural landscape, uncultivated, riverine, lagoons, creeks, algae, waterweed, willow trees, waterbirds, reeds, marsh, marshland
PMR606-08 Malta, Vittoriosa/Birgu: facades on St. Lawrence Wharf turn golden in late afternoon sunshine and cast reflections in Dockyard Creek. Keywords: architecture, fishing boats
PMR661-06 USA, Oregon, Tillamook: the leafy trail to Munson Creek Falls among western red cedars and Sitka spruce trees. Keywords: countryside, arboreal trail, woodland

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