Abu Dhabi Sabkha
Abu Dhabi Sabkha is part of the Tentative list of United Arab Emirates in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
Abu Dhabi Sabkha is a coastal, supratidal sandflat that has formed over 7,000 years. Evaporation leads to the deposit of minerals, salts and gypsum on the surface. It covers a 16km long coastal stretch.
Map of Abu Dhabi Sabkha
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- Full Name
- Abu Dhabi Sabkha
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Added
- 2018
- Type
- Natural
- Categories
- Natural landscape - Geology and Geomorphology
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Site History
2018 Added to Tentative List
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