The curving sands in central northern Iran’s salt desert, Dasht-e Kavir, can be seen in this image from the Ikonos-2 satellite. Here, clays and sand soils have a high surface salt content owing to the ...

Lying on the western edge of Iran’s major desert (Dasht-e Kavir), the region reveals the natural beauty of the mysterious desert and displays a great share of wildlife species. The park’s astonishing ...

The Persian onager, or Persian zebra, is a subspecies of onager native to Iran. It is listed as Endangered, with no more than 600 individuals left in the wild. Kavir National Park is a protected ...

Stretching to 686,598 hectares, the Biosphere is located in the Anatolian Iranian Desert. The Kavir plain is composed mainly of flood plains and low mountain ranges. The Kavir Biosphere Reserve is ...

The Dasht-e Kavir, a k a Kavir-e Namak or the Great Salt Desert, in Iran isn't so big—it's only the 23rd largest—and as you would expect in a desert, it can get very hot, up to 122 degrees Fahrenheit, ...

Kavir National Park is a protected ecological zone in northern Iran. It has an area of 4,000 square kilometers. The park is located 120 kilometers south of Tehran and 100 kilometers east of Qom, and ...

What you’re looking at is a satellite image of the Dasht-e Kavir. Its mix of sand and marsh puts any artist to shame. And this shot is just one of 60 equally remarkable photos from a roundup from ...

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