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Black-and-white view of a rugged granite outcrop on a mountain summit beside a dry stone wall that runs along the ridges, with moorland hills stretching away under dark clouds. — The Wall along the Mourne Moutains Melanie Biausque

Tall grey quarry face of thin rock layers folded into steep tight curves with orange stains, bushes at its base and the hats of two people in the foreground. — Complex structural geology of Thailand Maryam Mirzaloo

Two four-wheel-drive cars crossing a wide shallow stream of fast-flowing water over a stony riverbed at dusk, with bare rocky hills under a pale orange sky. — flash flood and car crossing, Oman Anita Di Chiara

Brown hill covered in rubbly stones, crossed diagonally by a band of dark purplish-brown slabby rock, with a person climbing among the slabs and power lines overhead. — Umbers, the ancient ocean floor! Anita Di Chiara

Huge grey road cutting exposing banded, finely layered rock with criss-crossing fractures, with a person and a black-and-white measuring pole at its foot beside an empty road. — Layered gabbros, Oman Anita Di Chiara

View from a high ridge over a caldera holding two lakes, one greenish and one blue, separated by a narrow wooded strip with a road, with a village on the far shore and the sea on the horizon. — Sete Cidades Caldera lake, Sao Miguel, Azores Archipelago Anita Di Chiara

Person in a purple top and wide-brimmed hat standing at the foot of a rough grey-green rock plug with rusty orange blocks, rising above a stony slope under a clear sky. — Lava plug on an ancient ocean floor Anita Di Chiara

Steep coastal cliff with cream, ochre and dark grey rock layers rising to a peak with a small mast, overlooking a calm grey sea and a low headland under cloudy skies, with yellow lichen in the foreground. — Scauri cliff, on an ancient caldera rim! Anita Di Chiara

Two people with backpacks looking at a grey rock face of contorted, tightly folded and streaked layers that sweep across the outcrop. — Reflecting on rheomorphic folds on ignimbrites Anita Di Chiara

Person in a white helmet and red top walking across a brown rock platform marked by curving folded bands, with rock pools in front and dark boulders and sea behind. — rheomrorphism on ignimbrites, Pantelleria Anita Di Chiara

Close-up of a grey-brown rock block full of elongated holes and flattened cavities aligned in the same tilted direction, with a yellow notebook and pen for scale. — Imbrication of pumices in an ignimbrite Anita Di Chiara

Four people with backpacks standing on a rocky coastal platform of grey and reddish layered volcanic rock with a cave-like hollow beneath, looking out over the sea, with white houses behind. — reflecting on Ingnimbrites, Pantelleria Anita Di Chiara

Green vegetated volcanic cone with a small crater on its flank and a mast on the summit, framed by shrubby trees in the foreground under a partly cloudy sky. — Capelo cone at Capelo Peninsula Anita Di Chiara

Distant island with a pointed volcanic peak rising above a band of cloud across a blue sea, seen over green farmland, villages and wind turbines on a nearer coast. — Pico island from Fayal Anita Di Chiara

Smoke drifting through a eucalyptus forest after a fire, with charred black tree stumps, blackened ground and a thin line of glowing red flames in the background. — Smoke clears after an experimental wildfire in Australian eucalyptus forest Stefan Doerr

Dead tree trunks lying in a shallow lake with bare earthen shores, a dark volcano on the horizon and the low sun flaring at the top left. — Sunset, LLaima volcano and eruptions' relicts Anita Di Chiara

Fallen tree trunks lying across a calm, tea-coloured forest stream, reflected in the still water, with ferns, dense green vegetation and a sandy bank. — Unravelling the untouched Amajida Roslim

Looking up into a leafy rainforest canopy, a dark giant squirrel with a long bushy tail clings upside down to a pale tree branch. — Mangrove protects Amajida Roslim

Cave ceiling covered in boxwork: thin, blade-like mineral fins crossing each other in a honeycomb of pale yellow and grey cells, lit against darkness. — Boxwork - Wind Cave, South Dakota Jonas Ruthenberg

Black-and-white view of a smooth sloping rock slab with a low domed bulge and a crack, flanked by tufts of small round flowers, in bright backlight. — Mud Volcano David Tanner

Field of long straight rows of bright red tulips with a strip of orange, stretching to a flat horizon, and stripes of pink, white and yellow tulips on the right under a blue sky. — Tulip fields near Keukenhof, The Netherlands Zheng Duan

Huge open-pit mine with dozens of terraced benches in rust-red and grey rock curving down into the pit, rail tracks and pylons along the levels and small yellow excavators at work. — Martian landscape (booty of the iron-stone), Ukraine Iurii Kaliukh

Rays of sunlight breaking through dark and golden clouds over a calm bay, with a bright reflection on the water, a pier with a small light tower and dark hills. — Sunset Namphon Khampilang

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