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Tag Archives: catena
HiRISE: The pits of Elysium Mons
During the 2018 Mars dust storm, we obtained a clear view of the summit of the giant volcano Elysium Mons. We see the western rim and floor of the caldera, and a chain of pits (called a “catena”) extending from … Continue reading
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Tagged avalanches, catena, collapse pits, dust storms, Elysium Mons, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, pit craters, University of Arizona, volcanics
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HiRISE: Catena on Alba Mons
Catena on Alba Mons. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Alba Mons, Beautiful Mars, catena, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, tectonics, University of Arizona, volcanics
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