Tag Archives: Zunil Crater

HiRISE: Linear vent and flows to the southeast of Zunil Crater

Posted on October 12, 2018 by rburnham

A linear vent and flows to the southeast of Zunil Crater. This is located within the Elysium quadrangle on Mars, a region with a volcanic past that for which we can still see evidence of old lava flows. Beautiful Mars … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Secondary craters in bas-relief

Posted on April 18, 2017 by rburnham

This region of Mars has been sprayed with secondary craters from 10-kilometer Zunil Crater to the northwest. Secondary craters form from rocks ejected at high speed from the primary crater, which then impact the ground at sufficiently high speed to … Continue reading →

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