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Tag Archives: Roddy Crater
HiRISE: Fans of Roddy Crater
Alluvial fans are found on Earth, Mars, and even Saturn’s moon, Titan. Roddy Crater on Mars is home to several large alluvial fans, which formed as water moved sediment from the mountainous crater rim and deposited it onto the flatter … Continue reading
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Tagged alluvial fan deposits, alluvial fans, fluvial deposits, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, Roddy Crater, University of Arizona
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HiRISE: Fans, layers, & channels in Roddy Crater
Fans, layers, and channels on the floor of Roddy Crater. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged alluvial fans, Beautiful Mars, channels, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, layers, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, outwash fans, Roddy Crater, sediments, University of Arizona
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HiRISE: Ancient bedrock exposed at Roddy Crater
Ancient bedrock exposed in rim of Roddy Crater. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, craters, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, Roddy Crater, University of Arizona
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