Libya - Image gallery

Photos from our research in Libya

Libya: Evening shot looking across Cambrian outcrops.
Libya: NARG field party near Sabha, Libya in 2010. Camping out on a cold night in the Sahara!
Libya: Close up of Collenia stromatolites, Carboniferous, Marar Fm.
Libya: Close up of Collenia stromatolites, Carboniferous, Marar Fm.
Libya: Upward coarsening marine unit, with hcs and scs, Marar Fm, Carboniferous.
Libya: Desert scene.
Libya: Large-scale, low-angle cross bedding, Messak Formation. Dr Jonathan Wood for scale.
Libya: Dr Sebastian Frohlich takes a GPS reading on the border of the Sahara desert in Southern Libya, near to Sabah.
Libya: Dr Stefan Bodin next to a piece of silicified wood, Messak Formation.
Libya: Early Cretaceous trough crossbedded sandstones, Messak Formation.
Libya: Escarpment of outcropping Marar Fm.
Libya: Fluvial incised valley system, Marar Fm, Carboniferous.
Libya: Carboniferous giant stromatolites, Collenia, Marar Fm.
Libya: Libyan Desert.
Libya: View looking north from the Messak Escarpment.
Libya: View of the Messak escarpment, with an exceptional outcrop of the Early Cretaceous Messak Formation.
Libya: Modern mudcracks.
Libya: View of the Marar Outcrop, southern Libya.
Libya: View of the Marar Outcrop, southern Libya.
Libya: View of the Marar Outcrop, southern Libya.
Libya: Neolithic rock art, Murzuq Basin.
Libya: Taking field samples for porosity and permeability, fieldwork on the Ordovician of Libya.
Libya: Taking field samples for porosity and permeability, fieldwork on the Ordovician of Libya.
Libya: Rocks.
Libya: Sand dunes on the edge of the Sahara Desert.
Libya: Stacked cross bedded braided sandstones of the early Cretaceous Messak Formation.
Libya: Trace fossils.
Libya: Cretaceous outcrops along the edge of the Messak Escarpment, southern Libya.
Libya: Large tree (5m+) carried in fluvial sandstone, now silicified. Early Cretaceous Messak Formation.
Libya: WE modelA saturation 0Ma.  Example of basin modeling, Ghadames basin.
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