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THEMIS: Collapse rings in Ascraeus Mons caldera

Posted on September 7, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, September 7, 2017. This image shows the eastern part of the complex caldera at the summit of the volcano. Calderas are found at the tops of volcanoes and are the source region for magma that … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Collapse features on flank of Ascraeus Mons

Posted on September 5, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, September 5, 2017. This image shows part of the northeastern flank of Ascraeus Mons, along the trend that joins the three large Tharsis volcanoes. The image has a myriad of collapse features from circular to … Continue reading →

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