THEMIS: Rupes Tenuis

North polar ice cap cliff (THEMIS_IOTD_20140709)THEMIS Image of the Day, July 9, 2014. The cliff face in this VIS image is called Rupes Tenuis (rupes = scarp). The polar cap is the higher region to the left and the plains are located on the right side of the image. A large elevation change occurs along the scarp.

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