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Caught in Action: Avalanches on North Polar Scarps

NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona2008-03-03

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Amazingly, this image has captured at least four Martian avalanches, or debris falls, in action. It was taken on February 19, 2008, by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment HiRISE camera on NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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  • Title: Caught in Action: Avalanches on North Polar Scarps
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
  • Date Created: 2008-03-03
  • Rights: JPL

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