THEMIS: Granicus Valles

Lava channels of Granicus Valles (THEMIS_IOTD_20160218)THEMIS Image of the Day, February 18, 2016. The linear feature in this VIS image is part of Granicus Valles. The linear nature, and uniform width is indicative of a fault bounded graben. The plains surrounding this feature are volcanic, and many parts of Granicus Valles appear to by channels carved by flow of a liquid (perhaps lava).

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