Lycus Sulci

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Dark slope streaks are common on the ridges of Lycus Sulci. These markings are thought to be formed by the removal of the brighter dust when material is shed from the top of the ridge.

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Context

Image ID: 
V47504013 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
18.5875
215.514
47504
2012-08-29 16:08
Thu, 2012-11-22
VIS
1024 pixels (18 km)
3648 pixels (66 km)
0.018102 km/pixel
0.018234 km/pixel

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