this post is part 3 of a series covering my trip to Algeria this past February
These photographs from Algeria show the geography and geology of the Saharan Atlas mountains between El Bayadh and Brezina, a small oasis marking the start of the desert. All photos taken by the author, from the front seat of a speeding minivan.


Djebel Rhoundjaia, from the road south of El Bayadh:










Mountain pass south of Al Ghassoul:




The Brezina oasis, with reservoir to the north and mesa formation to the south:


