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Orchard of avocado trees with twisting moss-green trunks and spreading branches above green grass and leaf litter. — Avocado cultivation field near Tancítaro (Mexico) Antonio Jordán

Tall roadside cutting in layered sediments, pale green and orange-brown bands offset in steps along several inclined fault lines, beside a road under dark stormy clouds. — A Beautiful Normal Faults Hossein Barkhordari

Golden winged statue holding a wreath on top of a floodlit column at night, with the dark shadow of the statue cast onto a hazy layer of smoke in the sky beside it. — Shadow in thin air: smoke from fireworks Aditya Nalam

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

Two people on a wet ship deck working on a rig of large orange and red float cylinders, one kneeling in blue overalls, beside blue shipping containers. — Screwing together some Ocean Bottom Seismometers Anouk Beniest

Group of people gathered round a red table on the deck of a boat, one of them unfolding a yellow plastic sampling net beside an illustrated instruction sheet and a blue plastic case, with orange life jackets hanging above. — Collaborating to sample plastics in the Mekong River Dan Parsons

Person in an orange life jacket and red gloves leaning from a yellow boat to pull a cone-shaped white plankton net, gushing water, out of a wide brown river under a blue sky with white clouds. — Sampling the Mekong River for Plastics Dan Parsons

Blue gloved hand holding up a small glass sample jar of murky brown water with sediment settled at the bottom, labelled KRM 2 in black pen, in front of a blurred person in a cap beside a wide grey river. — Sampling Plastic Fluxes in the Mekong River Dan Parsons

Hand sample of pyrolusite: a triangular lump of very dark grey to black mineral with a glassy, shiny lustre and a few rusty orange spots, on a white surface. — Pyrolusite Hand-Sample Metwally Hamza

Close-up of a calcite mass made of translucent grey to honey-coloured slats and plates with fine streaks, catching bright light along their edges like broken glass. — Calcitic Slats (Calcite) Metwally Hamza

Ground of orange-brown clay broken into small polygonal desiccation cracks, giving way to white salt crusts with yellow, orange and greenish stains. — The Earth's changing Crest Sarah Weick

Large pale blue iceberg with rounded, hollowed and jagged ice forms floating in calm water under a cloudy sky, a smaller iceberg behind it on the left. — Reminders of ancient climate Sarah Weick

Hillside of thin reddish soil strewn with loose grey limestone fragments and piled into stone heaps, among dry grass, shrubs and palm-like bushes under a clear blue sky. — Rock fragments on the surface of a eroded soil Antonio Jordán

Large group of people in casual clothes and caps posing on bare dry ground under a blue sky, beside a heap of earth and a low wooden structure, with wooded hills behind. — Students of the II International Course on Soil Science (Univ. Michoacana - Univ. of Seville) Antonio Jordán

Close-up of grey clay soil broken by a network of fine dark cracks into angular blocks, crossed by horizontal scrape marks, beside a red and white measuring rod. — Detail of angular blocky soil structure in the bottom of a Calcic Vertisol Antonio Jordán

Wide, deep cracks splitting dry grey clay soil into large clods, with small green weeds growing along them and a folding knife with a wooden handle for scale. — Vertic cracks at the soil surface Antonio Jordán

Field of sunflowers stretching to the horizon under a heavy grey overcast sky, with several flower heads in the foreground turned towards the camera. — Finally got their attention Antonio Jordán

Hand holding up a flat clod of grey soil with rough, blocky edges and a few small plants and shell fragments on top, above a blurred dirt track and green trees. — Subangular blocky soil aggregate Antonio Jordán

White salt crust on the ground split into irregular polygons by a network of cracks, stained with brown patches, with a single bushy green plant growing on it. — Accumulation of salt on the soil surface Antonio Jordán

Small pond fringed with reeds, grass and shrubs, with an information board in front reading Turbera de las Madres, Bienvenido a la mayor turbera de la Península Ibérica. — Las Madres peatbog (Doñana N.P., SW Spain) Antonio Jordán

Black-and-white electron micrograph of fungal hyphae, beaded strands with clusters of round spores, winding over crinkled particles of spent coffee grounds, with a 1 micrometre scale bar. — Mushroom hyphae in Vega soil Francisco Comino

Electron micrograph of large rounded spheres covered in tiny flaky crystals, crowded together on a surface strewn with many small rice-shaped grains. — Experimental quenched magma Thomas P. Ferrand

Small red sun just above a dark hilly skyline, with long streaks of wispy cloud in pink, gold and blue stretching across the evening sky. — Sunset over the desert 2 Roy Yaniv

Sun setting behind a dark hill, its orange glow framed by the bare branches of a silhouetted tree, with another tree and a pole on the right under streaky clouds. — Sunset over the desert Roy Yaniv

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