- the
ground or rock). When
multiple gueltas occur in
close proximity, they are
collectively called a Nadheem.
Gueltas are
known for
their ability to retain...
- The
Guelta d'Archei is one of the most
famous gueltas in the Sahara. It is
located in the
Ennedi Plateau, in north-eastern Chad, south-east of the town...
-
Gueltas (French pronunciation: [ɡɛltas]; Breton: Gweltaz) is a
commune in the
Morbihan department in
Brittany in north-western France.
Gueltas is twinned...
-
Guelta Zemmur (or
Guelta Zemour,
Tamazight for "olive tree pool"[citation needed]) is a
small town or
village in the Moroccan-administered part of the...
- The
Battle of
Guelta Zemmur occurred between 13 and 23
October 1981 when
Polisario Front attacked the
Moroccan garrison at
Guelta Zemmur in
Western Sahara...
- who now
inhabit ****a Toro
along the
Senegal river.: 17, 50 The
Tartega Gueltas oasis is one of the few
wetlands in the
region where there were
still desert...
-
northeast of the
capital Nouakchott. At the foot of the hill
there are the
gueltas of Amazmaz, a
chain of ponds,
hidden among rocks and
surrounded by rushes...
- 070
metres (3,510 ft)
above sea level. Its
valley is an
oasis containing gueltas and
numerous date palms. The town is
notable for the
dramatic rocky mountain...
- protection. It is
often composed of
relict mediterranean vegetation. In the
gueltas,
vegetation is very
diverse and
hosts many animals.
Trees may be found...
- name
desert crocodile. When it rains,
these desert crocodiles gather at
gueltas. In much of its range, the West
African crocodile may come into contact...
