Tag Archives: flood scouring

THEMIS: Flood-scoured island-mesa in Kasei Valles

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 9, 2018. Today’s VIS image is located near the beginning of Kasei Valles. At the top of the image is the relative high land of Lunae Planum. The Kasei Valles channel is just below. … Continue reading

Posted in Reports | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

THEMIS: Cerberus Fossae, source of floods

THEMIS Image of the Day, May 22, 2018. Today’s VIS image shows a section of Cerberus Fossae. Located southeast of the Elysium Planitia volcanic complex, the linear graben was created by tectonic forces related to the volcanic activity. The fossa … Continue reading

Posted in Reports | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off