Tag Archives: mass wasting

THEMIS: Landslides in Hebes Chasma

Posted on August 15, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 15, 2017. This image shows the part of the southern cliff face of Hebes Chasma at the bottom of the image. The materials seen in the majority of this image are part of the … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Down in an ancient impact crater

Posted on August 14, 2017 by rburnham

Down in an ancient impact crater. Beautiful Mars series.

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HiRISE: Monitoring steep slopes in Asimov Crater

Posted on August 2, 2017 by rburnham

Monitoring the steep slopes of Asimov Crater. Beautiful Mars series.

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HiRISE: Flow on the side of a mesa in Protonilus Mensae

Posted on July 20, 2017 by rburnham

Flow on the side of a mesa in Protonilus Mensae. Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: Melas Chasma landslide in false color

Posted on July 13, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, July 13, 2017. Today’s false color image shows part of Melas Chasma, along with a gigantic landslide where part of the canyon rim has collapsed. The THEMIS camera contains 5 filters. The data from different … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Those rugged slopes

Posted on July 3, 2017 by rburnham

Those rugged slopes. Beautiful Mars series.

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HiRISE: Sandlot

Posted on June 9, 2017 by rburnham

Sandlot. Beautiful Mars series.

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HiRISE: Gullies and craters and dunes, oh my!

Posted on June 2, 2017 by rburnham

This unnamed, approximately 30-kilometer diameter crater, formed in the Southern highlands of Mars. Our image shows regions of geologic diversity within, making this an interesting spot for scientists to study how different Martian processes interact with each other. Gullies, or … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Slide on down

Posted on June 2, 2017 by rburnham

Slide on down. Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: Coprates Chasma landslide

Posted on May 23, 2017 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, May 23, 2017. Today’s false color image shows part of Coprates Chasma. A gigantic landslide has slipped off the ridge crossing the image and dumped uncountable tons of rock at the bottom of the canyon. … Continue reading →

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