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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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HiRISE: Fans, layers, & channels in Roddy Crater

Fans, layers, and channels on the floor of Roddy Crater. Beautiful Mars series.

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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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