Tag Archives: Deuteronilus Mensae

HiRISE: Tale of two flows

Posted on January 28, 2016 by rburnham

This image was taken in one of the regions on Mars well-known for its viscous flow features (VFF), which are massive flowing deposits believed to be composed of a mixture of ice and dust similar to glaciers on Earth. In … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Ridge and trough changes, Deuteronilus

Posted on November 9, 2015 by rburnham

Ridge and trough changes in Deuteronilus Mensae. Beautiful Mars series.

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HiRISE: Possible moraines in Deuteronilus Mensae

Posted on October 22, 2015 by rburnham

Possible moraines in Deuteronilus Mensae. A moraine is a mass of rocks and sediment carried down and deposited by a glacier, typically as ridges at its edges. Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: Deuteronilus Mensae – false color

Posted on September 11, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, September 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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HiRISE: Moving mass material on a mesa

Posted on June 20, 2014 by rburnham

This image appears to show some type of mass movement of material down the wall of a mesa in Deuteronilus Mensae. Also visible is an arc-shaped ridge at the end of the valley. The ridge may be a moraine from … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Layers around a mound

Posted on June 9, 2014 by rburnham

Beautiful Mars series. Layers around a mound in Deuteronilus Mensae. More Beautiful Mars images.

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