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THEMIS: Olympica Fossae

Posted on December 11, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, December 11, 2015. Today’s VIS image shows a small portion of Olympica Fossae. Olympica Fossae is located on volcanic plains between Alba Mons and Olympus Mons. The linear margins and uniform width are controlled by … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Olympica Fossae

Posted on October 19, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, October 19, 2015. The depression crossing this VIS image is a lava channel called Olympica Fossae. It is located on lava plains between Alba Mons and Olympus Mons. More THEMIS Images of the Day by … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Lava channels

Posted on June 24, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, June 24, 2014. The channel at the very top of this VIS image is Olympica Fossae. That and the rest of the channels in this image are likely lava channels. More THEMIS Images of the … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Olympica Fossae

Posted on May 20, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, May 20, 2014. The complex channel in this VIS image is part of Olympica Fossae, and was most likely formed by the flow of lava. A wind streak in the lee of a small crater … Continue reading →

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