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Close-up of vertical rock layers standing side by side like books on a shelf, alternating pale grey and brown beds of different thickness, some stepped and cracked. — Geological perspectives Maela Baldan

Steeply tilted rock layers alternating dark brown and pale grey, their eroded edges forming jagged saw-toothed ridges like stylised mountains against a pale blue sky. — Stylized “mountains” of the Basque Coast Maela Baldan

High sea cliffs with neat horizontal layers of dark grey rock dropping to a deep blue sea and a pale pebble beach, with green grassy slopes in front and tiny people on the far clifftop. — A stratigraphy lesson at the cliffs of Mohair Evelien van Dijk

Weathered cliff of fine brown sediment in thin wavy layers, eroded into ledges and delicate ridges along cracks, under a grey cloudy sky. — Sandy Strata in the Atacama Desert Franko Arenas Díaz

Large mountain built of many stacked horizontal rock layers, picked out by lines of snow, rising above a flat brown plain with a fence under a blue sky. — Snæfellsnes peninsula, Iceland. Amazing landscapes and geological beauties. Matteo Basilici

Two spades stuck in dark beach sand beside backpacks and a hammer, with sea and jagged snow-covered mountains under a clear blue sky. — Digging in the Arctic Remi Charton

Quarry face of pale beige and orange-brown sand layers, some thin and rippled, some tilted, with a band of finer laminated silt in the middle and small holes near the top. — Sands geometries Silvia Inzoli

Red sun at the horizon over a dark rippled sea, its lower edge flattened as it touches the water, under an orange and grey hazy sky. — Distorted sun Konstantinos Kourtidis

Flattened red sun just above the horizon of a rippled grey blue sea, its outline squashed into an oval, under an orange to grey hazy sky. — Distorted sun Konstantinos Kourtidis

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