Layering
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
About this image
At the bottom of this VIS image is the cliff-face that is the sidewall of Ophir Chasma. Layering is easily visible in the upper cliff wall, with the thickness of the surface clearly visible. Such images give important information about the formation of the surface of Mars today.
Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images.
Context
Image ID:
V40787001 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-2.52583
286.269
40787
2011-02-23 16:06
Fri, 2011-04-01
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (64 km)
0.017706 km/pixel
0.017835 km/pixel
