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Tag Archives: channels
HiRISE: Channel system & patterned ground near Hellas
In this image, we explore the southwestern floor of a 50-kilometer diameter unnamed crater, about 100 kilometers northeast of Hellas Basin. The crater’s rim is breached (see Google context image below) on both the north and south by a valley … Continue reading
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Tagged channels, fluvial landforms, Hellas Basin, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, patterned ground, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Channel and delta
THEMIS image of the Day, July 1, 2015. This VIS image shows two channels. The channel in the center of the image ends in a crater, where it has created a delta deposit. These unnamed craters and channels are located … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, deltas, fluvial channels, fluvial landforms, Icaria Planum, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Channel
THEMIS Image of the Day, June 30, 2015. This unnamed channel is draining from the highlands of Promethei Terra to lowlands of the Hellas Basin. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, fluvial channels, Hellas Planitia, Mars Odyssey, NASA, rock glaciers, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Saheki Crater — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, June 26, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, color, craters, flowlines, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Saheki Crater, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Terra Cimmeria — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, June 16, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, color, Elysium Planitia, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Cimmeria, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: Basin and channel features
Basin and channel features in Terra Sirenum intercrater terrain. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged basins, Beautiful Mars, channels, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, Terra Sirenum, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Terra Sabaea — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, June 15, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, color, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Sabaea, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Coracis Fossae — false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, June 11, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, color, Coracis Fossae, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Channel – false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, May 25, 2015. The THEMIS VIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different filters can be combined in multiple ways to create a false color image. These false color images may reveal subtle variations … Continue reading
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, color, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Terra Cimmeria, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Samara Valles
THEMIS Image of the Day, May 5, 2015. This VIS image shows a portion of Samara Valles. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, fluvial channels, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Samara Valles, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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