Ganges Chasma

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

This VIS image of Ganges Chasma shows where a large portion of the canyon wall has given way and formed a landslide deposit. Large landslides deposits are common features in Valles Marineris and the surrounding chasmata.

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Context

Image ID:

V36481002 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)

Latitude: -7.40399

Longitude: 309.452

Orbit Number: 36481

Captured: 2010-03-06 02:49

Posted to Web: Tue, 2010-05-04

Instrument: VIS

Image Width: 1024 pixels (18 km)

Image Height: 3648 pixels (64 km)

Vertical Resolution: 0.017621 km/pixel

Horizontal Resolution: 0.017749 km/pixel

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