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Tag Archives: Terra Sabaea
THEMIS: Dark slope streaks
THEMIS Image of the Day, May 16, 2016. Today’s VIS image shows part of the rim of an unnamed crater in Terra Sabaea. Numerous dark streaks are visible. One theory of how the streaks form suggests that a rock or … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, dark slope streaks, dust avalanches, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Terra Sabaea channels
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 15, 2016. The northern margin of Terra Sabaea has numerous channels. This VIS image shows a portion of an unnamed channel on the margin of Terra Sabaea. More THEMIS Images of the Day by … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, fluvial channels, fluvial landforms, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Crater in Terra Sabaea
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 7, 2016. This VIS image shows part of the floor of an unnamed crater on the northern edge of Terra Sabaea. Many processes have been at work to modify the initial floor to create … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, craters, crustal dichotomy, ice-rich mantling, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Terra Sabaea – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 8, 2016. Today’s false color image shows part of the plains of Terra Sabaea. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, lava flow, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, volcanics
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THEMIS: Crater – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 7, 2016. Today’s false color image shows an unnamed crater in Terra Sabaea. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, color, craters, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Channel
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 4, 2016. Today’s VIS image shows where several channels join together. These channels are located in Terra Sabaea. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, ice, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Terra Sabaea
THEMIS Image of the Day, February 26, 2016. This VIS image shows a small unnamed channel in Terra Sabaea. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, fluvial channels, fluvial landforms, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Hills and channels
THEMIS Image of the Day, February 10, 2016. Today’s image is located on the boundary between Terra Sabaea and Utopia Planitia – west of yesterday’s image location. The morphology of this region is comprised of hills, some of which have … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, hills, ice, ice-rich mantling, lineated valley fill, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Utopia Planitia
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THEMIS: Ridges
THEMIS Image of the Day, February 9, 2016. This VIS image shows a small portion of the boundary region between Terra Sabaea and Utopia Planitia. The ridges and valleys in this image were likely created by tectonic faulting. There is … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, crustal dichotomy, lineated valley fill, Mars Odyssey, NASA, ridges, tectonics, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, Utopia Planitia
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THEMIS: Terra Sabaea – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, February 5, 2016. Today’s false color image shows a variety of surface materials in the plains of Sabaea Terra. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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