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Small figure of a person walking along a narrow ridge between a steep orange-brown scree slope and a grey streaked slope, with distant snowy mountains under a blue sky. — Quite Colorful Catchments Emma Rogers

Video of black sand with fine ripples, close to the ground, with low mounds topped by green grass and misty hills in the background. — Shifting Basaltic Sands Emma Rogers

Glacier surface broken into dense fields of jagged ice blocks and long curving crevasse bands, with smoother white snow patches and a dark rocky slope in the foreground. — The cracks are starting to show Rosie Cole

Rounded mountains streaked in brown, rust, cream and pale green, with patches of snow in the gullies, behind a field of black lava blocks and a yellow gravel plain under a grey sky. — Landmannalaugar painted mountains Francesco Ioli

Jagged black basalt sea stacks rising from the sea beyond a black sand beach, with dark boulders washed by white foaming waves under a blue sky with white clouds. — Reynisdrangar basalt sentinels Francesco Ioli

Lava fountain of bright red molten rock spraying from a small volcanic cone, with a white plume rising into a blue sky and a glowing lava flow running across a black lava field. — Connection to the deep crust Alberto Caracciolo

Video of a channel of glowing orange lava flowing between dark solidified lava, its surface covered in a net of black crust, seen from above. — The Earth ARTery through a volcano Alberto Caracciolo

Aerial view of two braided rivers: thin dark channels winding across yellow-green moss above, and pale milky channels branching over grey gravel below. — Braided diverse twins Alberto Caracciolo

Aerial view looking straight down into a volcanic crater of dark red and grey scoria, with a white staircase path climbing its rim and a road with cars passing to the left. — Stairs to the crater Alberto Caracciolo

Tilted view of a steep slope where white snow meets a band of dark ash-streaked ice above loose bright red volcanic rocks and gravel. — Eyjafjallajökull - hot and cold Adam Ciesielski

Camera on a tripod in the foreground, its screen showing the scene, aimed across a steaming, icy geothermal plain with a few distant people under a cloudy sunset sky. — Waiting for The Great Geysir to erupt Atefe Choopani

View from above of a rushing white-water stream between dark boulders, many of them rimmed and capped with white ice and frost. — A harmony of water, ice and stone Atefe Choopani

Frost-covered dark boulder in an icy stream, with a small raised mark shaped like a geological hammer standing out on its frosty surface. — A geologist's footprint in a river deep in Iceland Atefe Choopani

Fountain of glowing orange lava spraying red-hot fragments into a pale sky above the dark grey rocky rim of a volcanic vent. — Fagradalsfjall eruption2021 - Iceland Jan Oliver Eisermann

Cliff of grey hexagonal basalt columns, curved and fanning in different directions, rising above a black beach where a small person stands at the base for scale. — Basalt colums at Reynisfjara Sarah Weick

Mountains streaked with snow and bands of ochre, tan and dark grey rock, with black jagged lava outcrops in the middle ground and a slope of reddish-brown gravel in front. — The icing on a lava island Adam Ciesielski

Wide stony grey slope with the long shadow of a person in the foreground, a vehicle parked on the ridge and a broad white ice cap on the horizon under a blue sky with thin clouds. — Working in the shadow of Bárðarbunga Tom Winder

Barren plain of dark gravel and scattered stones stretching to a distant horizon, with a pickup truck and a person standing beside it in the middle distance, under a blue sky with white clouds. — The Icelandic Highlands Tom Winder

Waterfall plunging into a round pool of churning pale turquoise water, enclosed by cliffs with rows of grey basalt columns beneath darker rock, and smaller falls spilling down on the right, under a grey sky. — An amphitheatre of lava and water Tom Winder

Person standing on a mossy rock ledge holding a tall GPS pole and a yellow case, beside a wide waterfall plunging into a canyon with columnar rock walls. — GPS measurements at Dettifoss, Iceland Victoria Milanez Fernandes

Small clump of green plant with white bell-shaped flowers and exposed roots, growing alone on a flat plain of black sand scattered with dark rocks. — Where nothing grows! Helle Astrid Kjær

Close-up of an icicle with a water drop hanging from its tip, in front of a blurred crater with steep red-brown walls and a deep blue-green lake. — Icicle on the slopes of volcanic crater lake Jonas Igel

Rounded white and pale blue icebergs, some streaked dark with sediment, floating on a still grey lake, with a glacier tongue and snowy mountains behind. — Floating ice in the glacial lake of Fjallsárlón in Iceland Fabien Darrouzet

Low close-up of gravelly ground with a narrow blue-grey runlet of water, with blurred dark hills and a cloudy sky in the background, giving no sense of scale. — NoScale_LostFocus_Iceland Martin Wieschalla

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