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Small group of people in helmets standing in a pool of light on the floor of a pitch-dark cave, beneath a narrow opening in the rock high above. — Solitary Illumination: Mawmluh Cave's Singular Sunbeam Subham Patra

Huge round sinkhole with steep pale layered rock walls and dark water at the bottom, set in a flat, dry grassy plain with power poles on the horizon. — Kızören Sinkhole, Konya Onur Cem Yoloğlu

Funnel-shaped hollow in a wood, its sides covered in flattened grass all lying towards a dark, moss-lined opening at the bottom, with a moss-covered tree trunk and fallen leaves in front. — The Earth's attraction force Giuliana Rossi

Aerial view of a dark blue lake rimmed with white salt on a grey-brown mud flat streaked with curving layers, surrounded by smaller round sinkhole pools in green, yellow and rusty red. — Sinkhole lake system at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Aerial view of a cracked brown mud flat cut by a narrow winding canyon, dotted with round sinkholes filled with orange, green or white material, some ringed by white salt. — Aerial view of sinkholes and depressions at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Many small white salt crystals, square and flat, floating on calm water that shifts from olive-yellow to dark blue. — Fleur de Sel Naturelle! Eoghan Holohan

Reflection of two people standing on a white salt shore, seen in a greenish pool of water dotted with floating salt crystals, with blue sky and clouds reflected around them. — Contemplation of a Constellation of Salt Crystals Eoghan Holohan

Person crouching with a tripod-mounted instrument at the edge of a round brown pool in a sinkhole, in a flat barren landscape of pale mud and salt, with a sea on the horizon. — A study of sinkholes in the former bed of the Dead Sea, Jordan. Eoghan Holohan

Aerial view looking down on a greenish-yellow pool with orange edges beside pale grey cracked ground, where smaller dark holes sit inside a wider hollow. — Hole in a hole in a hole.. Djamil Al-Halbouni

Rugged eroded shore with small pools of milky green water among brown rocks, beside a turquoise sea edged with white salt crust. — Death of the Dead Sea Mariasilvia Giamberini

Aerial view looking down on cracked, pale brown mud with round water-filled sinkholes in olive, dark brown and orange, ringed by concentric cracks. A thin green line from the balloon crosses the frame. — Water-filled sinkholes at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Close-up of white salt crystals floating on green water at the edge of a sinkhole, beside a bank of crusty white salt with a dark blue coin-sized disc for scale. — Salt crystals floating in a sinkhole Djamil Al-Halbouni

Oblique aerial view of a cracked brown mudflat dotted with water-filled sinkholes in grey, green and red, crossed by meandering channels, with rugged desert mountains rising behind. — Sinkhole sideview from an aerial survey at the Dead Sea shoreline Djamil Al-Halbouni

Aerial view looking down on pale cracked ground pocked with dozens of round, deep sinkholes casting dark shadows, scattered with green shrubs, some growing inside the holes. — Deep cover-collapse sinkholes at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Aerial view looking down on cracked brown mud with an oval dark green pond, an orange pool rimmed in white, and white salt-filled hollows, all crossed by dark fissures. — Morphology of the former Dead Sea lake-bed Djamil Al-Halbouni

Pool of reddish-pink water with circular ripples, edged by layered pale salt and mud ledges broken into slabs, with dry yellow grass at the far bank. — Reddish sinkhole at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Aerial view looking down on brown mud and white salt crust with a cluster of small sinkholes, one holding a bright yellow pool surrounded by white salt. — Sulfurous sinkholes at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Aerial view looking down on swirled grey and ochre mud dotted with small round sinkholes, and to the right a white salt patch holding pools in turquoise, blue and green. — Colorful sinkholes at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Aerial close-up of a drying sinkhole in brown mud: a dark rimmed hollow with tilted inner blocks around a white and orange salt crust, with curved cracks around it. — Close-up sinkhole at the Dead Sea Djamil Al-Halbouni

Small island of dark, cracked, tilted rock slabs rising from a calm blue lake, with a wooded shore behind, a house, a white sailboat and a small motorboat at the water's edge. — Karst thrust island Eric Brevik

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