Tag Archives: streamlined islands

THEMIS: Shalbatana Vallis

Posted on May 30, 2016 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, May 30, 2016. Today’s VIS image shows a small portion of Shalbatana Vallis, near the end of the channel where it drains into Chryse Planitia. Two streamlined islands are visible in this image and indicate … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Kasei Valles

Posted on February 12, 2016 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, February 12, 2016. This VIS image shows a very small portion of Kasei Valles. There are several streamlined islands near the center of the image. The wider part of the island is to the left … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Hebrus Valles

Posted on January 12, 2016 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, January 12, 2016. This VIS image shows a portion of Hebrus Valles. This channel system was formed by liquid flow of either water or lava, or a combination of both. There is a streamlined island … Continue reading →

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HiRISE: Channel with streamlined forms

Posted on December 8, 2015 by rburnham

If this landscape could talk — Channel containing streamlined forms near Anseris Mons. Definitely fluvial, but was it water or lava? Beautiful Mars series.

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THEMIS: Ares Vallis

Posted on August 28, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 28, 2014. This VIS image shows a portion of Ares Vallis. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.

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THEMIS: Marte Vallis

Posted on August 20, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, August 20, 2014. The streamlined islands in this VIS image are part of Marte Vallis. More THEMIS Images of the Day by geological topic.

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THEMIS: Streamlined island

Posted on April 15, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, April 15, 2014. Today’s VIS image shows a streamlined island in a broad channel in Chryse Planitia. The channel is part of the outflow region of Lobo Vallis, a northern branch of Kasei Valles. More … Continue reading →

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THEMIS: Streamlined island

Posted on April 3, 2014 by rburnham

THEMIS Image of the Day, April 3, 2014. Today’s VIS image shows a streamlined island in Kasei Valles. The teardrop shape indicates that flow was from the bottom to the top of the image. Kasei Valles is one of the … Continue reading →

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