Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
8.5N, 233.6E
Released:
2006-11-27
Image Size:
18.5 x 65.3 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 18m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20061127a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20061127a 		Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20061127a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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In this image wind seems to be the dominant process, but lava flows are still recognizable from the surface texture. It appears that the lava flow (top left) is relatively thin, and the material below is easily eroded by the wind.
 
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