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Tag Archives: channels
THEMIS: Her Desher Vallis
THEMIS Image of the Day, May 4, 2015. This VIS image shows a portion of Her Desher Vallis, located in Noachis Terra. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, fluvial channels, Her Desher Vallis, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: Streamlined form in Athabasca Valles
Streamlined form in Athabasca Valles. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Athabasca Valles, Beautiful Mars, channels, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, lava flows, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona, volcanics
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THEMIS: Terra Cimmeria
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 16, 2015. Today’s VIS image of Terra Cimmeria shows two channels intersecting to become one larger channel. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, lava channels, Mars Odyssey, NASA, tectonics, Terra Cimmeria, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, volcanics, wrinkle ridges
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THEMIS: Samara Valles
THEMIS Image of the Day, April 9, 2015. Today’s VIS image shows a section 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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HiRISE: Lowest point of Osuga Valles
Osuga Valles lies around 170 kilometers to the south of Eos Chasma, which is at the eastern end of the vast Valles Marineris canyon system. This is an outflow area, probably the result of ancient and catastrophic flooding. This image … Continue reading
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Tagged canyons, channels, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, Osuga Valles, outflow channels, University of Arizona, Valles Marineris
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THEMIS: Tader Valles
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 25, 2015. Today’s VIS image shows a section of Tader Valles located in Terra Sirenum. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Tader Valles, Terra Sirenum, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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THEMIS: Granicus Valles false color
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 18, 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, Granicus Valles, Mars Odyssey, NASA, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System, volcanics
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HiRISE: Get into the groove
Get into the groove. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, channels, erosion, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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THEMIS: Reull Vallis
THEMIS Image of the Day, March 6, 2015. This VIS image shows a section of Reull Vallis, a major channel that empties into Hellas Planitia. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.
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Tagged Arizona State University, ASU, channels, floods, fluvial channels, Mars Odyssey, NASA, Reull Vallis, THEMIS, Thermal Emission Imaging System
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HiRISE: Hebrus Valles collapse features
Hebrus Valles collapse and raised features. These features are all characteristic of erosion by fluid flow, but not an indication of a single catastrophic flooding event. Beautiful Mars series.
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Tagged Beautiful Mars, channels, Hebrus Valles, High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, University of Arizona
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