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Large isolated red rock dome on the flat horizon of a scrubby desert plain at sunrise, under a pastel sky with pink and orange clouds, with grey-green bushes in the foreground. — The sun rises also in the middle of nowhere Andrea Libertino

Thin-section micrograph of gabbro in vivid colours: large red, orange, blue, olive and yellow crystals enclosing many small grey and white lath-shaped crystals aligned in streaks. — Cooking crystals in the Earth cauldron Julien Leuthold

Red sandstone pinnacles and fins rising from a desert plain with low shrubs, in front of a snow-covered mountain range under a pink and blue sky. — Contrasting Colors: Pinnacles & Mountains Lukas Hörtnagl

Bare eroded hills of red and ochre soil among green shrubs and trees, sloping down towards a calm blue sea under a pale sky. — Contrasted island in the Mozambic Canal Jean Roger

Person sitting on salty crusted ground at the edge of a round sinkhole pool with layered white walls, writing in a notebook, with an open sampling kit case, backpacks and a straw hat nearby. — Sampling of sulfurous sinkhole water, Ghor Al-Haditha Rob Watson

Tall pale cream cliffs carved into honeycomb hollows and grooves like a sculpted relief, rising above a black sand beach with white surf and a blue sky. — The ancient sculpted wall Cedric Gillmann

Jagged wall of blue and white glacier ice ending in turquoise water strewn with floating ice, between dark mountains under a cloudy sky. — A Living Being Surviving the Climate Change Magdalena Stefanova Vassileva

Two small white polar bears walking along a brown shore beside calm blue water, below dark hills and a broad, crevassed glacier winding down the valley behind. — A walk at the glacier A. Martina Grudzielanek

Yellow and white dome tent on stony ground beneath a dark snow-patched plateau, with dramatic clouds lit orange by the setting sun. — Sunset over Lachman Crags on James Ross Island, Antarctica Carsten W. Mueller

Two neighbouring sinkholes in eroded sandy ground: a small one with pink-red water in front and a larger one with greenish water and reeds behind, below bare brown mountains. — Crazy colours in a cluster of sinkholes at Ghor Al-Haditha Rob Watson

Aerial view of a flooded plain: still blue water mirroring the sky and clouds, with lines of trees and hedgerows standing out of it like scattered islands. — The polje between sky and earth Cyril Mayaud

Faint green curtains of aurora in a starry night sky above a flat snowfield with footprints and a row of snow-covered mountains. — Aurora Borealis in Ny Ålesund, Svalbard Konstantina Nakoudi

Aerial view of a braided river winding through a green valley, splitting into channels around sandbars and small blue lakes, with forest on both sides and a dark slope above. — A Lifeline Between Light and Shadow Florian Konrad

Panorama of a dark thunderstorm cloud pouring a grey curtain of rain over a mountain range, seen from a gravel track with a white pickup truck, its doors open, in the foreground. — Storm over the Sierra de Aconquija Mitch D'Arcy

Vast underground chamber with smooth grey salt walls showing large folded and swirling bands, lit by spotlights, with tiny people, benches and a slide on the floor for scale. — Large similar folds in a salt mine in the Carpathians Janos Urai

Low, turbulent blue-grey storm cloud with a lumpy underside covering most of the sky over a green wheat field, with trees, a farmhouse and power pylons under a pale orange gap on the horizon. — Inside the Whale's Mouth Michiel Baatsen

Close-up of a white stalactite hanging from a dark cave ceiling, built of stacked, glowing cube-shaped salt crystals, against a blurred brown background. — The ephemeral crystals Dan Valentin Palcu

View from the bow of a red-hulled ship with a white mast and people on deck, heading through a narrow channel of glassy water with ice floes between snowy peaks. — The sound of Silence Ben Moat

Desert scrub of grey-green bushes and Joshua trees, with blackened, charred Joshua trees on a hill to the left, a white pickup truck and snowy mountains under a deep blue sky. — Boundary of the Carpenter One Fire Teamrat Ghezzehei

Long dark blue loch seen from above, flanked by jagged rocky mountains, with a grassy rock-strewn neck of land and a winding stream in front and a small white sailing boat on the sea at left. — Home of the wild Kelpie Cedric Gillmann

Tundra seen from a slope of dark broken stones: rolling orange and brown plains with low rounded hills and a grey lake, under a sky of large white clouds and patches of blue. — Siberian Arctic: “On the top of sopka” Alexandra Loginova

Series of nine photos of a steep wave in a laboratory tank, the last frames blending step by step into the woodblock print The Great Wave, which the lab wave closely resembles. — Recreating a monster wave Mark McAllister

Small yellow robotic boat with an antenna mast on green water in front of a towering white and blue glacier front, with a large red balloon carrying an instrument box floating above. — Robotics at the service of the polar science Angelo Odetti

Sheer granite dome with a flat vertical face and rounded back glowing orange in the last light, among forested mountains under a twilight sky with faint star trails. — Sunset and Moonrise at Yosemite Teamrat Ghezzehei

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