The Rope Formation in Mossy Cave before it was accidentally destroyed. |
Organ Pipe formation in Mossy Cave |
Local people are often amazed that so much beauty can be found beneath a featureless desert. |
Hyenas carried these bones into Murubbeh Cave about 1000 years ago. |
Palm trees grow in Dahl Abu Jirfan. Greg Gregory on rope. |
Pint, Uebrick and Canning at the unassuming, single entrance to the maze known as Dahl Sultan. |
The Dome in Dahl Murubbeh. |
Dahl Sultan's tiny entrance seen from below. |
Note the water line on these stalactites in Dahl Sultan. |
Murubbeh Cave has a large, walk-in entrance. |
Lars Bjurström in the Twilight Zone, Murubbeh Cave |
Like snowy feathers, these delicate calcite formations grace Murubbeh's ceiling. |
Erik Bjurström in the entrance to Ain Hit. |
Diving in the desert. Mike Gibson in Ain Hit. |
The Whistling Teapot. Digging under the wall was the only way to get into the Closet of the Jinn. |
The Ice Dancer helictite, found deep inside Dahl Sultan. |
Susy Pint fell in love with caving after finding stalactites like these in Dahl Sultan. |
A police official fromMajma'ah guards our rope at the edge of Dharb Al Najem pit. |
The morning after a desert deluge terminated the Dharb Al Najem expedition. |
Ron Kummerfeldt prusiking inside the Dharb Al Najem, 100 meters deep. |
Dave Black trying to get back out of the Teapot cave. |
"Now hold perfectly still!" Two victims of Lars' time exposure technique. |
Our thanks to Lars and Erik Bjurström for their contributions to the Photo Gallery. |
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