Tagra

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Chaatai

Also see: Chaatai

Aurora australis (“southern lights”) over Tagra. ¹⁾

Stone run on the Chaatai flanks of the Thunder Mountains, near Yakak'ratu. ²⁾

Takrakaya

Also see: Takrakaya

Shore of Lake Ngang (southern Takrakaya). ³⁾

Forest of Dicksonia tree ferns on the Takrakayan coast. ⁴⁾

“Limestone forest” in eastern Takrakaya. ⁵⁾

The rocky steppe of southern Takrakaya, not far from Lake Ngang. ⁶⁾

Kru'u

Also see: Kru'u

Cold swamp in northeastern Kru'u. ⁷⁾

The basalt cliffs facing the Sea of Whales. ⁸⁾

Tayaka lands

Also see: Tayaka

Snow penitentes on the eastern Lightning Mountains. ⁹⁾

Other regions

The craters of Mount Chai'ukru in winter. ¹⁰⁾

Dense Araucaria forest in the Qqasq (!Akau'a) lands. ¹¹⁾

Krummholz (wind-distorted plants) on northern 'Ai!u'ai, not far from the Wall of the Sea. ¹²⁾

A glacier on the Dragon's Jaw. ¹³⁾

Dry valley in the Polar Fields, where catabatic wind prevents snow buildup. ¹⁴⁾

Seas

Broken floating ice in the Sea of Storms. ¹⁵⁾

The eternal wind on the Wall of the Sea. ¹⁶⁾

Sources

All original images are published either as public domain or under Creative Commons license (“CC”).

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Aurora australis in Antarctica (source); Samuel Blanc, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Stone run in the Falkland Islands (source); Apcbg, public domain

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Lake Qinghai in Western China (source); jiji lau, CC BY 2.0

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Dicksonia antarctica in Australia (source); Fir0002/Flagstaffotos, CC BY-NC 3.0

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The Shilin Stone Forest in southwest China, a type of karst formation (source); BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0

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The steppe of Zabaykalsky Krai, in southeastern Siberia (source); Anton Petrov, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Bald cypresses in the Great Dismal Swamp of Virginia (source); U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region, CC BY 2.0

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Basalt cliff on an island near Scotland (source); George Brown / Basalt sea cliff below Sliabh Beinn Tighe / CC BY-SA 2.0

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Penitentes, a rare type of snow formation, in the Atacama Desert in Chile (source); European Southern Observatory, CC BY 4.0

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Actually true: view of Mount Erebus in Antarctica (source); NSF/Josh Landis, public domain

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Araucaria angustifolia in southeastern Brazil (source); Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Krummholz pine on Wheeler Peak, in Nevada (source); Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0

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The Franz Joseph Glacier in the South Island of New Zealand (source); Pseudopanax, public domain

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The Miers Valley and Miers glacier in the Victoria Land of Antarctica (source); Saxphile, CC BY 3.0

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Caspar David Friedrich's The Sea of Ice, 1824 (source); Caspar David Friedrich, public domain

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Ivan Aivazovsky's Among the Waves, 1898 (source); Ivan Aivazovsky, public domain

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