HiRISE: Lineated terrain

tumblr_o7394grfwZ1rlz4gso2_1280Lineated terrain — At first glance, these appear as ridges, but a closer inspection shows  patterned ground on a (roughly) level surface. In the absence of a slope, how did these form?

Beautiful Mars series.

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