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Opening in pitted limestone rock looking down into a cave where foaming sea water glows golden in low sunlight, with two people sitting on a ledge and flat-topped cliffs behind. — Coastal Cave "Firewater" near Azure Window and Dweira Bay, Malta Djamil Al-Halbouni

Comet with a bright yellowish head and a long pale curving tail in a deep blue twilight sky with faint stars, beside the dark silhouette of a leafy tree above a black treeline. — Dirty snowball passing by hothouse Earth Tobias Heckmann

Old wooden church with a tall octagonal log tower, an open railed belfry and a shingled spire topped by an onion dome and cross, rising behind a meadow of white flowers at dusk. — Destroyed wooden antiquity Anton Romanov

Foaming cream-coloured rapids tumbling over dark rock steps through a gorge, framed by tall spruce and pine trees and a mossy rock wall under a grey sky. — Kivach Waterfalls, Russia Anton Romanov

Two tiny people in red suits standing on flat snow at the foot of towering, sheer white walls of an iceberg, one taking a photo, under a pale blue sky. — Proportions of a frozen giant Jan-Marcus Nasse

Person in darkness lighting with a torch a rough white stone held in their other hand, where a patch of black opal flashes blue and green. — Extract the treasure Boris Chauviré

Silhouette of a person with a rifle on their back walking through a dark ice tunnel with scalloped glassy walls towards a bright opening filled with snow drifts. — Into the dark 2: exploring englacial conduits in Svalbard Evan Miles

Deep soil pit in a woodland, its wall dark brown at the top, with a rusty orange band in the middle and pale grey layered sand at the base, beside a measuring tape. — Fluvic Stagnic Cambisol Cezary Kabala

Luvic Glossic Planosol Cezary Kabala

Soil pit wall under grass and heather: a thin black topsoil over pale grey soil, then orange-brown silty soil cut by branching pale grey tongues running downwards. — Glossic Stagnosol from loess Cezary Kabala

Soil pit at the edge of a spruce forest with bilberry shrubs above: a thick black peaty top layer, a grey band, then reddish-brown soil below, with a decayed tree stump at the right. — Histic Podzol Cezary Kabala

Deep soil pit in a beech forest showing uniformly brick-red sandy soil under a thin dark topsoil and ferns, with a red and black measuring tape about 1.4 metres long hung down the wall. — Chromic Cambisol Cezary Kabala

Shallow pit dug into a slope covered in angular grey and rusty schist blocks spotted with yellow-green lichen, with tufts of grass between the stones and a pale sky above. — Hyperskeletic Leptosol Cezary Kabala

Soil pit wall under dwarf pine and grass: a thick black humus-rich top layer, a thin darker band, then reddish-brown gravelly soil fading to lighter brown below. — Podzol developed from granite Cezary Kabala

Lone cyclist in a blue jacket with bright green panniers riding along a curving mountain road with yellow centre lines and a guard rail, between red earth cuttings and green shrubs. — Lonely ranger Lifeng Cui

Towering wall of river sediment packed with rounded cobbles and boulders in a pale sandy matrix, with a person in a red jacket at its foot looking up for scale, on a stony valley floor. — History Lifeng Cui

Jagged snow-covered granite peaks and ridges under a deep blue sky, with a sea of cloud filling the valleys below and a snowy rock pinnacle in the foreground. — from Aiguille du Midi Hiroyuki Obanawa

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