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Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes up 29.2% of Earth's surface and includes all con
Land between bodies of water at Point Reyes National Seashore, California
Artist's conception of Hadean Eon Earth
A simplified diagram of the littoral zone, which includes the coast and nearby waters
The Pirin, a mountain range in Bulgaria
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Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. This is made possible by Earth being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid su
Land
…Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes up 29.2% of Earth's surface and includes all continents and islands. Earth's land surface…
Earth as seen from Meteosat-12 in 2025, during the March equinox
A depiction of the early Solar System's protoplanetary disk from which Earth and other Solar System bodies were formed
Pale orange dot, an impression of Early Earth, featuring its tinted orange methane-rich early atmosphere
A conception of the scorched Earth after the Sun has entered the red giant phase, about 5–7 billion years in the future