Aerial view of Crescent Lake in the Gobi Desert, Dunhuang, Gansu, China

above aerial aerial angle architecture aridity asia asian birds birds eye bodies body building buildings china chinese crescent crescent crescents day daylight daytime desert desert deserts dried drought droughts dry dryness dune dunes dunhuang during elevated exterior exteriors eye from gansu gobi green half high high angle in lake lake lakes moon moons nature nobody oases oasis of outdoor perspective perspectives photo photograph photographs photos plant plants sand sand dune sand dunes sanddune sanddunes sandy shape shaped shapes shot shots the top topview topviews vegetation view views water waters