Tag Archives: Hebes Chasma

HiRISE: Majestic slopes and ridges

Posted on April 26, 2019 by rburnham

Majestic slopes and ridges. The objective of this observation is to take a closer look at recurring slope lineae-like features and confirm if they are actually present. Additionally, we previously had no HiRISE coverage of this particular spot. The sheer … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Majestic slopes of Hebes Chasma

Posted on June 26, 2018 by rburnham

Majestic slopes of Hebes Chasma. Beautiful Mars series. [More at links]

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THEMIS: Hebes Mensa

Posted on June 13, 2018 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, June 13, 2018. Located in the center of Hebes Chasma is a large deposit of layered material called Hebes Mensa. Extensive erosion has created gullies in the mensa and distributed fine sand size materials to … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Rubble covers the floor of Hebes Chasma

Posted on August 25, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 25, 2017. This image shows the northern side of Hebes Chasma. The large central layered mesa is just off the bottom of the image. Meeting in approximately the center of the image are materials … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Landslides, south side of Hebes Chasma

Posted on August 24, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 24, 2017. The interior layered mesa in Hebes Chasma is visible at the top of this image. The southern cliff face is at the bottom. A landslide deposit is visible originating from the southern … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Rubble from the flank of Hebes Mensa

Posted on August 23, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 23, 2017. This image shows the side of the large mesa at the top of the image and the southern canyon cliff face at the bottom. Materials on the floor of the chasma originated … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Faulting at east end of Hebes Chasma

Posted on August 22, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 22, 2017. This image shows the eastern portion of Hebes Chasma. The ridge that is casting a shadow at the bottom of the image is likely a large tectonic fault. All of the materials … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: North wall of Hebes Chasma

Posted on August 21, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 21, 2017. This image shows the north central cliff face of Hebes Chasma. The cliff face and downslope movement of material is very different in appearance than the same features of the large mesa … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Western floor of Hebes Chasma

Posted on August 18, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 18, 2017. This image shows part of the western side of Hebes Chasma. The large central mesa is on the right side of the image. The smooth region in the lower left side of … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Wind erosion on Hebes Mensa

Posted on August 17, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 17, 2017. The large mesa in the center of Hebes Chasma dominates this image. The top of the mesa is at the center of the image, with the cliff faces to the top and … Continue reading →

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