2019 Earth Science Week photo competition winners
The Geological Society has announced the winners of this year’s competition, which for the first time allowed in images taken from around the world. According to the society, the photographs showcase the rich diversity of environments in which scientists, live, work and travel.
• The images will appear in the society’s 2020 calendar and will also feature in a free exhibition at its London HQ to mark Earth Science Week
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Antarctic Reflections, Gerlache strait, Antarctica by Ingrid Demaerschalk has been awarded first place in 2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
Photograph: Ingrid Demaerschalk/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Secodn place went to Fresh out the Box, Breiðamerkurjökull, Iceland by Rob Storrar
Photograph: Rob Storrar/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Third place went to Rainbow Mountain, Vinicuna, Peru by Leith Livingstone.
Photograph: Leith Livingstone/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Cutting Through the Rockies, Trans-Canada highway, Golden, Canada by Ben Craven
Photograph: Ben Craven/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Geoscience is for living on, Isle of Noss, Shetland, Scotland by Ursula Lawrence
Photograph: Ursula Lawrence/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Interplay of Landscape and Geology, south-east of Sana’a, Yemen by Marc-André Bünzli
Photograph: Marc-André Bünzli/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Niue Arch, Talava Arches, Hikutavake, Niue island in the Pacific by Ollie Dabson
Photograph: Ollie Dabson/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Levant tin and copper mine, Cornwall by Andy Leonard
Photograph: Andy Leonard/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Kings Canyon, Watarraka national park, Australia by Kevin Privett
Photograph: Kevin Privett/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Blistering Barnacles, County Clare, Ireland by Martin Sykes
Photograph: Martin Sykes/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft national park, Namibia by Jocelyn Middleton
Photograph: Jocelyn Middleton/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
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Malin Head Sunset, Ireland by Yvonne Doherty
Photograph: Yvonne Doherty/2019 Earth Science Week photo competition
