Wind Erosion

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image shows the complexity of wind erosion on Mars. The erosion of the hills and the gouge-like pits indicate two, if not three wind directions that all altered the surface.

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Context

Image ID: 
V45107014 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
11.0228
219.858
45107
2012-02-14 09:04
Mon, 2012-03-26
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (65 km)
0.017975 km/pixel
0.018106 km/pixel

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