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Wind Erosion

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Smooth, curving walls of a narrow sandstone slot canyon glowing orange, red and violet, with fine wavy layering and a deep black shadow on the right. — Through rocks, water, and time Daniele Penna

Round dome in tan sandstone, framed by a curved rim and faint concentric layering, with a cluster of honeycomb-like holes on its top. — A bubble in the sedimentary rock Konstantinos Kourtidis

Panorama of a pale rock outcrop riddled with rounded holes and hollows, its knobbly pinnacles shaped like weathered statues, rising against a hazy blue sky. — Nature Art: Stone Statues Hossein Barkhordari

Rolling hills and sharp ridges striped in bands of red, orange, yellow and cream, with a patch of green scrub in a hollow, under a pale blue sky. — A world of flowing colors Raul-David Serban

Tall weathered rock pinnacles of grey stone rising from dense green woodland, one topped by small trees, against a deep blue sky with a forested ridge behind. — The stone guardians - Cirque de Mourèze, France Cyril Mayaud

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

Pale yellow sandstone cliff carved into overhanging, rounded shapes with holes and hollows, beside a slope of loose sand with small green plants under a bright sky. — Spectacular aeolian landforms from Suceava River Valley Vasilică-Dănuț Horodnic

Low view along the foot of a sand dune topped with marram grass, its face a pale crust of hardened sand eroded into ridges and hollows, with a green hill under a blue sky behind. — Dune at the interplay of erosion and stabilization Janina Bösken

Windswept beach dunes with tufts of marram grass at sunset, sand streaming in ripples towards a wide flat beach dotted with posts and small flags, under a purple and pink sky. — Coastal aeolian fieldwork Glenn Strypsteen

Barren landscape of bare reddish-brown soil and gravel with only a few mounds holding low shrubs, stretching towards snow-capped mountains under clouds. — Degraded soil landscape - Iceland Gert Verstraeten

Wide flat sandy beach covered in rows of small ridges and pits all running towards the horizon, with two elongated shells in the foreground and dunes in the distance under a dark sky. — Erosion Patterns at Beach Joern Behrens

Close-up of a ribbed brown shell resting on top of a small pedestal of sand that tapers into a ridge behind it, with sand grains streaking through the air and a second pedestal blurred behind. — Erosion at work Joern Behrens

Rusted bow deck of a stranded ship with winches and bollards, sitting in a flat sandy desert dotted with green shrubs that stretches to a hazy horizon. — Desolation Ekrem Canli

Close-up of a small sand ridge beside a tyre track, its edge eroded into rows of tiny pillars and flutes, with a purple lighter for scale and a car behind. — Ephemeral aeolian microrelief Antonio Jordán

Dark weathered rock formation on a stony grassy slope with an overhanging top shaped like a helmeted head, set against a blue sky with white clouds and a green hill behind. — Darth Vader into the mountains Vitalie Petra

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