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JLBG Says: In Algeria, because of the one million European population that lived in the country until 1962, there are many Christian cemeteries. Relatives do not visit them often but they are usually kept in relatively good condition by local authorities. However, they can be invaded...
Along the South of lac El Mellah
JLBG Says: Some of the shores of lake El Mellah are framed with swamps like the one shown on the first photo. The vegetation includes some carnivorous (small !) plants. Sorry, I have not seen any !The second photo shows a Lepiota mastoidea, (French : Lépiote mamelonnée, English :...
JLBG Says: Lac El Mellah (El Mellah lake) means salted lake. It is a body of brackish water which content in salt varies following rain, tides (the Mediterranean has small tides) and winds. The first photo shows the northern part of the lake, connected with the Mediterranean. In the...
JLBG Says: The post says "Université d'Annaba, station biologique du lac El Mellah" (University of Annaba, biological station of Lake El Mellah). As lake El Mellah is a brackish water lake, with salt levels that can vary, for scientists, it is a very special and interesting biotope....
Lac Oubeira, view from the lookout
JLBG Says: The photos show various sights from the look out. That was not the best time to view birds : beginning of December is a bit early in the season, 11AM is a bit late in the day. However, there should have been more birds that what we can see here. Our guides told us that...
JLBG Says: The whole El Kala National Park plays a main part in the north-south migration of birds but Lac Oubeira is the most important body of water for migrating birds. At some time,it can be completely covered with birds. This is why it is classified as a RAMSAR site."The...
JLBG Says: Lac El Mellah has a very rich fish fauna and on the roadside, you can buy freshly caught fish.The first and the second photo are general view of the fishes. There are several speciesThe third photo shows on the right roach (Rutilus rutilus). Fishes on the left are better...
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Lac El Mellah has a very rich fish fauna and on the roadside, you can buy freshly caught fish.The first and the second photo are general view of the fishes....
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El Kala is a small town, east to Annaba and close to the Tunisian border. However this page will not be about the city but about the "Parc National d'El Kala" (El Kala State Park). The Park lies...
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