Tag Archives: scarps

HiRISE: Scarp exposing basin floor in Arabia Terra

Posted on May 13, 2016 by rburnham

Scarp exposing basin floor deposits in Arabia Terra. Beautiful Mars series.

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Olympus Mons: slumps make terraces & scarps

Posted on May 11, 2016 by rburnham

Scientists from the Division of Planetary Sciences and Remote Sensing in the Institute of Geological Sciences at Freie Universität Berlin have succeeded in creating a model simulating the formation of mysterious structures on the surface of the Mars volcano, Olympus … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Scarp edge in northern Arabia Terra

Posted on April 19, 2016 by rburnham

A quiet afternoon in northern Arabia Terra. Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: Oenotria Scopuli — false color

Posted on July 30, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 30, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Scarp in Promethei Terra

Posted on April 29, 2015 by rburnham

Scarp in Promethei Terra. Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: Lyell Crater

Posted on April 15, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, April 15, 2015. Numerous gullies are visible on the cliff face of a depression within the floor of Lyell Crater. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.

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HiRISE: Eroded scarps in Cerberus Fossae

Posted on August 26, 2014 by rburnham

Eroded scarps in Cerberus Fossae. Beautiful Mars series.

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