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Islands surrounded by salt in Lake Tashk, Iran
Sun reflection on Lake Tashk, Iran
Greater flamingoes, Lake Tashk, Iran
Folded rocks of a salt dome, Dasht-e Kavir, Iran
Paragliding over salt domes of Dasht-e Kavir, Iran
Self portrait while paragliding over the salt domes of Dashe-e Kavir, Iran
Shore of salt lake, Dasht-e Kavir, Iran
Solitary rock with a tree growing out of it, Arsanjan, Iran
Tourists viewing Persepolis, Iran
Murals of religious leaders, Kerman, Iran
Fields irrigated by underground aqueducts, Torud, Iran
Women pound pomegranates into tangy syrup, Arsanjan, Iran
Sunrise in a camp of Khamseh nomads, near Persepolis, Iran
A network of ancient underground aqueducts, Mehriz, Iran
Aqueduct maintenance men, Mehriz, Iran
Cleaning out mineralized deposits from aqueduct, Mehriz, Iran
Wind tower, Kashan, Iran
Two weeks before the earthquake that leveled it, Arg-e Bam, Iran
Wind-eroded rocks, Dasht-e Lut, Iran
Cracked mud of a dry lake, Dasht-e Lut, Iran
Mobile sand dunes, Dasht-e Lut, Iran
Our military escort at sunrise, Dasht-e Lut, Iran
Military escort examines our motorized paragliders, Dasht-e Lut, Iran
Sedentary tent camp, Sistan-Baluchistan, Iran
Crescent-shaped earthen dams, Mesr, Iran
Salt works, Sistan-Baluchistan, Iran
Rain-eroded ridges, Makran Coast, Iran

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