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Tag Archives: Deuteronilus Mensae
HiRISE: Tale of two flows
This image was taken in one of the regions on Mars well-known for its viscous flow features (VFF), which are massive flowing deposits believed to be composed of a mixture of ice and dust similar to glaciers on Earth. In … Continue reading
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Tagged Deuteronilus Mensae, ejecta, glaciers, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, ice, ice-rich mantling, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, rock glaciers, University of Arizona, viscous flow features
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HiRISE: Ridge and trough changes, Deuteronilus
Ridge and trough changes in Deuteronilus Mensae. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, Deuteronilus Mensae, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, ridges, troughs, University of Arizona
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HiRISE: Possible moraines in Deuteronilus Mensae
Possible moraines in Deuteronilus Mensae. A moraine is a mass of rocks and sediment carried down and deposited by a glacier, typically as ridges at its edges. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, Deuteronilus Mensae, glacial moraines, glaciers, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, ice, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Deuteronilus Mensae – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, September 11, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, color, Deuteronilus Mensae, ice, ice-rich mantling, Mars Odyssey, mesas, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: Moving mass material on a mesa
This image appears to show some type of mass movement of material down the wall of a mesa in Deuteronilus Mensae. Also visible is an arc-shaped ridge at the end of the valley. The ridge may be a moraine from … Continue reading
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Tagged Deuteronilus Mensae, glacial moraines, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, ice, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, mass wasting, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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HiRISE: Layers around a mound
Beautiful Mars series. Layers around a mound in Deuteronilus Mensae. More Beautiful Mars images.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, Deuteronilus Mensae, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, layers, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, pasted-on terrain, University of Arizona
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