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Hints of an Ancient Shoreline in Southern Isidis Planitia

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona2013-11-06

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This area seen by NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is known as the Deuteronilus contact of the Isidis Basin; it has been interpreted as a possible ancient shoreline. There are also suggestions that this contact is of volcanic origin.

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  • Title: Hints of an Ancient Shoreline in Southern Isidis Planitia
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona
  • Date Created: 2013-11-06
  • Rights: JPL

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