Kasei Vallis

NASA/JPL/Arizona State University2002-12-04

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

The scoured grooves in the catastrophic outflow channels shown in this image from NASA Mars Odyssey spacecraft formed hundreds of million of years ago and have the appearance of wood grain. They now host dune-like ripples of windblown material.

http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA04015

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Title: Kasei Vallis
Creator: NASA/JPL/Arizona State University
Date Created: 2002-12-04
Rights: JPL

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