| | |is the same as that of the | | |surrounding country. | | | Khor Hegadab | 8¼ | 168¾ |Flows towards the E. Ground | | |ascends, and a mile on a stony | | |pass between the hills is reached. | | |J. Adarabab now comes in sight, | | |noticeable from several chimney- | | |like rocks which stand up above | | |the general level of the top of | | |the range. A short descent, then a | | |sandy plain with patches of stones | | |in places. | | | Khor Windi | 4 | 172¾ |This khor is entered, and its | | |down-stream course followed for | | |the next 8 miles. No water now | | |obtainable in this khor; trees are | | |more stunted, and their leaves | | |more yellow and dried up than in | | |the preceding khors. At 177½ miles | | |is the site of the old telegraph | | |maintenance post and well, now | | |filled in many years ago. | | | | | |At 180 miles the khor is left, and | | |a plain traversed, alternately | | |sandy with tufts of grass and | | |stony; several narrow deep khors | | |are crossed. At 188¼ miles the | | |level of the country suddenly | | |drops some 20 feet. | | | | | |Tamarisk bushes and trees | | |commence. | | | Khor Langeb | 19¼ | 192 |One hundred and fifty to three | | |hundred yards broad, banks 15 to | | |20 feet high. Banks on either side | | |thickly fringed with tamarisk | | |trees; excellent grazing for