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Close-up of beach sediment made of rounded quartz grains shaped like rice, mostly milky white and translucent with scattered pink, orange, green and grey grains. — The beach of rice grains Giovanni Randazzo

Hand holding a flat, rough slab of pale cream calcium carbonate that looks like a rock fragment, against a blurred background of red soil. — Not a rock fragment! Antonio Jordán

Rocky grey limestone peak and a smaller craggy summit rising above slopes covered in rows of olive trees, with green shrubs in the foreground under a clear blue sky. — Sizzling skies above Jurassic peaks Antonio Jordán

Wall of jagged blue and white glacier ice ending in turquoise lake water, with floating ice chunks, a lone ice pinnacle at the left and brown and green mountains with snow patches behind. — Perito Moreno Glacier Richard Niederreiter

Giant bucket-wheel excavator with a long conveyor boom on the edge of a vast terraced open-pit mine stretching to the horizon, a red car on the sandy floor and plants in the foreground. — Sophienhöhe Silvia Inzoli

Aerial view of a meltwater lake on a glacier: a deep turquoise and dark blue channel with floating ice chunks between white, ridged ice surfaces. — Melt water lake on 79°N Glacier in Greenland Ole Zeising

Person crouching over an open metal equipment case on dry steppe scattered with tufts of grass, with a long range of pinkish mountains and a band of cloud behind in evening light. — A lullaby for the datalogger Johannes Käufl

Rainbow arc crossing a pale grey-blue sky diagonally, its red, yellow and green bands followed on the inner side by faint, narrow pastel pink and green bands. — Supernumerary rainbows Konstantinos Kourtidis

Night sky with stars above a dark mountain ridge, where a bright yellow-orange streak of light moves horizontally, and below it bands of red, green and blue light spread out like a spectrum. — Hessdalen lights Bjørn Gitle Hauge

Sculpture of two giant white hands rising from a canal to touch a pink building, with snow-covered gondolas moored at wooden posts in front. — Giant Hands, called Support, in a rare snowy event in a floating city of Venice Hung Vuong Pham

Aerial view of a wide valley with a dam and blue reservoir between bare reddish hills, the river winding away below it past scattered trees and brown fields. — Alkumru Dam on Botan Stream: Water and Energy Management İbrahim Halil

Hand holding a reddish-brown rock fragment speckled with tiny glittering mica flakes, with an eroded gully and green fields blurred behind. — Detail of mica specks on the surface of a stone Antonio Jordán

Large round reddish-brown concretion shaped like a cannonball resting on furrowed grey clay slopes, below a vertical fluted badland wall with a brown capping layer. — Cannonball, concretion Silvia Favaro

Video of a steaming hot spring pool of vivid blue water with a white rim and orange mineral crust, set in pale ground with pine forest behind. — Not a swimming pool, but the deadly 'Celestine Pool' Jennifer Ziesch

Hand holding a heart-shaped lump of red soil speckled with black spots, against a blurred green background. — Manganese black spots in red soil Antonio Jordán

Dark rocky mountain ridge in the foreground with a large snow-covered double-summit volcano rising above hazy blue mountain ranges in the distance. — The rocky and glacier peak of Greater Caucasus Tomas Laburda

Cluster of dozens of hairy caterpillars with black, orange and white bands crawling over bare soil among small green plants, dry stems and a pale stone. — Hairy worm party in the meadow Antonio Jordán

Wet road curving into thick lilac-grey fog through a dense forest, with dark leaves hanging overhead and a single orange light glowing faintly far down the road. — Giving in to the Fog, Disappearing. Roshanak Tootoonchi

Underwater view of a scuba diver in a black wetsuit picking up a plastic bottle from a seagrass bed, holding a red mesh bag of rubbish, with another bottle lying nearby. — "The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it" - Robert Swan David Jones

Narrow gorge with walls of dark grey basalt columns, some curving like a fan, rising above a cave-like hollow and a pool of clear green water, with trees on the clifftops. — Gole dell‘ Alcantara Wolfgang Fraedrich

Flat-topped sea stack rising sheer from a deep blue sea, built of horizontal layers of dark grey and pale cream rock with a grassy top, with a date stamp reading 26 06 2018. — Dún Briste at Downpatrick Head in Co. Mayo, Ireland Helen Glaves

Beach covered in dark mud and debris below a stone arched viaduct, with pastel houses and a domed church tower against a cliff. Crowds line the viaduct, and a fire engine and small figures work on the mud. — Atrani 2010, flash-flood (Amalfi coast, southern Italy)- Sabina Porfido

Tuft of pale grey-green lichen with flat, forked, antler-like branches resting in an open hand, against a blurred green background. — Evernia prunastri: tiny dancer in the forest breeze Antonio Jordán

Waterfall pouring down a red rock cliff draped in green moss into a turquoise pool, partly hidden behind a reddish tree trunk in the foreground. — Havasupai Falls Martin Mergili

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