Wind Effects

Scaled Image

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Located near Amazonis Mensa, this region of Mars has undergone erosion by wind. Long linear hills being created by the wind are called yardangs.

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Context

Image ID: 
V36634001 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
-3.42918
216.268
36634
2010-03-18 17:08
Mon, 2010-05-24
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (64 km)
0.01762 km/pixel
0.017749 km/pixel

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