Dark Slope Streaks

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Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

About this image

Today's VIS image shows dark slope streaks on several small mesas in Amazonis Planitia. The streaks mark locations where there has been down slope movement of material, which reduce the dust cover and reveal the darker rock surface.

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Context

Image ID: 
V61918008 (View data in Mars Image Explorer)
14.3331
190.324
61918
2015-11-29 02:18
Mon, 2016-02-08
VIS
512 pixels (18 km)
1824 pixels (66 km)
0.036674 km/pixel
0.0367916 km/pixel

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