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Tag Archives: Margaritifer Chaos
HiRISE: Blocks and troughs
Blocks and troughs. This region in Margaritifer Chaos is located in a system of finger-like rifts and cracked surface stretching south from what appear to be three impact craters. The interaction/relation between these valleys and their neighboring craters could be … Continue reading
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Tagged chaotic terrain, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiPOD, HiRISE, HiRISE Picture of the Day, Margaritifer Chaos, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, tectonics, troughs, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Collapsing ground in Margaritifer Chaos
THEMIS Image of the Day, June 26, 2018. Today’s VIS image shows a small section on Margaritifer Chaos. The term chaos is applied to regions where the surface is being eroded to form mesas. As the surface processes continue individual … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, chaotic terrain, groundwater, hills, Margaritifer Chaos, Margaritifer Terra, Mars Odyssey, mesas, NASA, THEMIS, THEMIS Image of the Day, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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