Tag Archives: Mangala Valles

HiRISE: Wisps

Posted on June 10, 2019 by rburnham

Wisps. This rough terrain with prominent, wispy dust streaks is within Mangala Valles. Mangala Valles is a complex system of criss-crossing channels on Mars, located in the Tharsis region. HiRISE Picture of the Day archive. [More at links]

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HRSC: Flash floods in Mangala Valles

Posted on October 15, 2015 by rburnham

Catastrophic flooding triggered by ice melting from the heat of volcanic activity is thought to be responsible for the chaotic scenery depicted in this region of the Mangala Valles channel network. The images were taken by the high-resolution stereo camera … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Mangala Valles

Posted on September 25, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, September 25, 2015. This VIS image shows part of the complex channel called Mengala Valles. The tear-drop shaped regions in the channel are called streamlined islands and the narrow “tail” points down stream. More THEMIS … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Mangala Fossae

Posted on May 22, 2015 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, May 22, 2015. The linear wall at the bottom of this VIS image is a fault. The linear depression caused by faulting is part of a long depression called Mangala Fossae. More THEMIS Images of … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Mangala Valles

Posted on November 13, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, November 13, 2014. The large complex channel in the center of this VIS image is called Mangala Valles. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.

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