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Burning gas crater at night: a wide pit in desert ground with small flames glowing orange along its far wall, under a dark blue storm cloud lit by a thin lightning bolt. — Thunder & Flames in Desert Muhammad Usman

Wide desert crater at night glowing orange from scattered flames along its far wall, with a vertical lightning bolt striking beyond a dark hill under a black sky. — Hellfire & Lightning Muhammad Usman

Two rivers meeting in a mountain valley: clear turquoise water on the left and muddy light brown water on the right flow side by side with a sharp foamy boundary, beside a gravel bar and steep slopes. — Muk su + Qezel su => Surkhob Hossein Barkhordari

Panorama of a rugged mountain with a light dusting of snow, its grey rock layers bent into large tight folds and arches across the face, lit warm orange by a low sun under a pale sky. — Mega Fold, Mega Fault! Hossein Barkhordari

Koi with orange and white patches swimming in a clear pond over grey stone slabs, with green rippling water and reflections behind. — Fish swimming in a clear lake - from Crypto.ru Vlad Vlad Krylov

Mountainside with a huge pale scar of bare rock and debris where its face has slid away, above green, shrub-covered hummocky slopes under a blue sky. — The 1911 seismically-induced Ananevo rockslide in Kyrgyzstan Solmaz Mohadjer

Row of red sandstone rocks with rounded, ridged tops behind conifers, a rushing turquoise river on the left and a dirt road with boulders on the right. — Jeti-Ögüz Rocks in Kyrgyzstan Solmaz Mohadjer

Shore covered with rounded green cushions of grass like countless small mounds, a small boat on the beach and a wide lake with mountains beyond under evening clouds. — Song Köl in Kyrgyzstan Solmaz Mohadjer

Turquoise mountain lake seen from a high stony slope, beneath snow-covered peaks and glaciers and heavy grey and white clouds. — Ala Köl in Kyrgyzstan Solmaz Mohadjer

Two people with large backpacks crossing a wide braided riverbed of gravel, puddles and rust-coloured boulders, towards snow-capped mountains under a blue sky with white clouds. — Crossing the Terskey Ala-Too range, Kyrgyzstan Jonas Van Breedam

Massif of glaciated, snow-covered mountains beneath heavy white clouds, seen across a broad grey plain with a shallow braided stream in the foreground. — Crossing the Terskey Ala-Too range, Kyrgyzstan Jonas Van Breedam

Two people carrying heavy packs, one with a green rolled mat, walking across a boulder-strewn riverbed towards snowy mountain peaks, with a third person far off to the right. — Crossing the Terskey Ala-Too range, Kyrgyzstan Jonas Van Breedam

Snow-covered mountain range under a clear blue sky, rising behind brown foothills, a band of green trees and a field of dry grass with a small dark shed and fence in the foreground. — Issyk-Ata Fault - Kyrgyz Range Magda Patyniak

Horse grazing at the edge of a still lake whose surface mirrors its silhouette, with golden grassland and rounded bare hills under a pale sky behind. — Horse by Lake - Lake Sonkul Magda Patyniak

Dirt road snaking down a dry brown mountainside in many tight hairpin bends into a valley with a braided river, with hazy blue mountain ridges in the distance. — Mountain Rollercoaster Magda Patyniak

Two children standing in the doorway of a weathered olive-green metal cabin beside a second cabin, with laundry on a line and bare reddish mountains under a blue sky behind. — Siblings - Life by the Border Magda Patyniak

Dark storm clouds over a flat stony plain with a faint rainbow fragment and falling rain in the distance, a lone person walking and a white pick-up truck parked by tents. — Mars on Earth - Rainbowdreams Magda Patyniak

Child in a knitted hat with Cyrillic lettering and a patterned grey jumper standing with hands on hips in a green field, a blue tractor with a hay rake and mountains behind. — Mohambet - Son of the Patatoe Farmer Magda Patyniak

Video of brown cows walking along a dusty roadside past a painted white wall with star and globe motifs and a blue building, one cow tail curling in the foreground. — No Rest - Travels through Kyrgyzstan Magda Patyniak

Sun setting over a flat dark steppe beneath dramatic clouds, including sagging pouch-shaped clouds above lit gold and grey, with smaller puffy clouds glowing orange near the horizon. — The infinite sky of Kazakhstan Anna Dobrynina

Small orange car driving along a gravel track across a wide, barren brown valley floor towards jagged mountains, under a grey sky with scattered white clouds. — Orange Lada in the Tajik Pamirs Jordy de Vries

Person in a yellow helmet and climbing harness abseiling over the edge of a crumbly sediment ridge, kicking up dust, with deep eroded orange canyon walls behind. — Probing the Pliocene Kathryn Fitzsimmons

Desert hills banded in white, grey, pink and red-brown layers under a clear blue sky, with green shrubs scattered across the sandy valley floor in front. — Altyn-Emel moonscape, Kazakhstan Kathryn Fitzsimmons

Video of a green tent pitched in a circle of stones on a stony high plateau, with snow-capped mountains and big white clouds against a blue sky. — Few minutes in a great mountains of Kazakhstan pushed into few seconds Tomas Laburda

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