"Volcanism" Quotes from Famous Books
... as far as the Jaww. The latter region, a tract of yellow sand, dotted with ruddy hills, apparently a prolongation of the Hisma, separates it from the Harrat el-'Awayraz, in which the Jebel el-Muharrak lies.[EN156] This line of volcanism is continued south by the Harrat el-Mushrif (P.N. of a man); by the Harrat Sutuh Jayda; and, finally, by the Harrat el-Buhayri. the latter shows close behind the shore at El-Haura, in nearly the same latitude as El-Medinah, where we shall presently sight it. There is great ... — The Land of Midian, Vol. 1 • Richard Burton |