Resistent Ejecta

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image of southern Amazonis Planitia shows two craters with ejecta that stand out above the surrounding surface. The ejecta has remained in place while the surrounding material was removed. Extensive wind erosion is common in this region.

Please see the THEMIS Data Citation Note for details on crediting THEMIS images. 

Context

Image ID: 
V52949019 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
6.13179
194.416
52949
2013-11-20 18:09
Thu, 2014-01-09
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (64 km)
0.01777 km/pixel
0.0179 km/pixel

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