Arabian Dubai
Dubai is located in the Persian Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates. Dubai is surrounded by Abu Dhabi in the south, Sharjah in the northeast and the sultanate of the Oman in the southeast. Dubai is a rapidly expanding city that lies within the Arabian desert characterized by landscapes with desert sand patterns which is distinct from most of the southern region of the UAE.Arabian Dubai sand is formed from crushed shell and coral reefs and has a fine texture and white color. The coastal line runs from clean and salt crusted plains to a series of sand dunes towards the north south. Moving farther from the coastline, the sand dunes become larger in size and reddish in color due to traces of iron oxide in the.
The flat Arabian desert around Dubai is also home to the to the western Hajar mountains that surround Dubai. The landscape near this mountain is not as smooth as the Arabian desert. The Arabian desert around Dubai does not have any natural source of river water but Dubai has other sources of water like the Dubai creek, gorges and waterholes that are its key lifeline.
The southern part of Dubai touches with the Arabian desert covered with vast arid land and sand dunes. This sand Arabian Dubai desert nurtures many plant species like the wild grass, desert hyacinths, acacia and date palm trees. Medicinal plants like the Neem and Eucalypts also grow in Arabian Dubai. Apart from the flourishing plant species, Arabian Dubai is also home to animals mostly found in desert and many migratory bird species. The Arabian desert around Dubai merges in the Persian gulf and provides shelter to many fish species and other sea creatures.
The Arabian desert is entrenched in the world history as a mystifying and enthralling experience to its visitors