Tag Archives: Nilosyrtis

HiRISE: Nilosyrtis region crater floor

Posted on August 5, 2014 by rburnham

Nilosyrtis region crater floor. Beautiful Mars series.

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Hardened arteries in Nili and Nilo

Posted on January 30, 2013 by rburnham

Water seeping through conduits and cracks in the deep subsurface rocks of Nilosyrtis and Nili Fossae left behind minerals, like hard-water deposits that collect in the plumbing of your house. (Or cholesterol in your arteries.) Then as the softer rocks … Continue reading →

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