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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 tiny people standing on a vast flat white salt plain, dwarfed beneath a huge sky of streaky white clouds on blue, with low mountains on the horizon. — A Couple under the Clouds at Salar de Uyuni Joern Behrens

The Guardian of the Desert Maela Baldan

Narrow footpath curving through a dry, sandy volcanic landscape dotted with small green shrubs, past a dark rough lava mound, with hills fading into thick mist. — A path in the desert near Pico del Teide on Tenerife Martin Wegmann

Aerial view of a dry desert lake margin: orange-brown channels fan out across white salt flats like branching roots, with reddish plains and faint old shorelines stretching to the horizon. — Ancient Shorelines and Extreme Rainstorms at Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre Moshe Armon

Low, dark green shrubs growing in clumps among pale limestone ledges and dry grassland, stretching across a broad valley towards two bare hills under a hazy sky. — Perseverance and resistance are the keys to success of flowers and humans Fatima-Zahra Ait-Itto

Aerial view of a bare, steep brown slope scored by gullies and topped by a line of eroded rock ledges, with more barren flat-topped plateaus beyond under a pale sky. — Polar Desert in Greenland (August 2019) Maria Scheel

Composite of a desert valley from night to dawn: dark ground on the left and sunlit pale cliffs on the right, under a sky shading from orange at the horizon to deep blue. — Sunrise in the desert Jonathan D. Müller

Aerial view of long, parallel ridges of streamlined yellow rock standing in rows on a dark, flat desert plain, fading into hazy distance. — Yardangs in the Gobi desert Jonathan D. Müller

Sharp crest of an orange sand dune with sand blowing off it in a haze, rippled footprints along the ridge and a pale desert plain with scattered trees below a blue sky. — Flying sand in Namib Desert Jianhao Zhang

Aerial view of a dark blue river winding through a band of patchwork green fields and villages, bordered sharply on the left by pale pink desert crossed by dry branching channels. — Fields of the Nile River Katja Bigge

Dark grey storm cloud with a smooth flat-bottomed shelf trailing veils of rain onto distant hills, above a flat desert of sandy soil and scattered green shrubs. — Monsoon storm over the Arizona desert. Jorge Duarte

Desert sunset with a band of bright orange and yellow light beneath heavy dark clouds, above the black silhouette of flat land and distant low mountains. — Cloudy desert sunset after monsoon. Jorge Duarte

Rocky jagged mountain ridge in purple light beneath a sky of pink, orange and lilac clouds, behind a flat plain of dark green desert scrub. — Sunset time near the Dragoon Mountains Jorge Duarte

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

Lone person in red walking along the crest of a vast field of smooth pale sand dunes, casting a long shadow across the curving ridges. — Sand dunes of Death Valley Ioannis Daglis

Tall thin dust devil, a pale twisting column of dust, rising into a deep blue sky beside a straight dirt road through dry orange desert scrub with a line of green trees on the right. — Dust devil in Atacama desert Rita Nogherotto

Field of tall grey stone columns, some hollow or cracked, standing in pale sand among shrubs and broken stumps, with green woodland behind under a hazy sky. — Not the Romans, nor the Greeks - just some stinky methane seeps Dan Valentin Palcu

High view down onto a white salt flat with cracked crusts and a pale beige plain, crossed by a bright white trampled path and a curving dark road in the lower left. — Bird’s eye panorama. Nikita Churilin

Squirrel sitting on a pale rocky ledge at a canyon rim, looking out over deep layered red and brown canyons under a clear blue sky with low cloud on the horizon. — Exploring the Grand Canyon Nikita Churilin

Acacia tree with a broad flat crown silhouetted at the edge of a dry sandy riverbed, with shrubs in front, low desert cliffs behind and sunbeams through clouds. — Peace and life thriving in the Negev Dan Killam

Overhead view of a sandy orange surface with pale branching channels and darker patches, a single dark stone casting a shadow, leaving the scale unclear. — Rivers in the sand of time Thomas Dowling

Two saddled brown donkeys grazing on golden tussock grass on a high mountain slope, with bare ridges dropping away to a wide hazy basin of pale alluvial fans below. — Transportation in the Andes Mitch D'Arcy

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