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HiRISE: Banded TARs in Iapygia
The tropics of Mars are commonly littered with small bright ripples that were somehow shaped by the wind. Called “transverse aeolian ridges”, or TARs, the features stand up to 6 meters tall and are spaced a few tens of meters … Continue reading
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Tagged High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, HiRISE, Iapygia, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MRO, NASA, TARs, transverse eolian ridges, University of Arizona
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