Medusae Fossae Formation

NASA/JPL/Arizona State University2002-05-21

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Remarkable variations in the erosion of the Medusae Fossae Formation are shown in this scene from NASA Mars Odyssey spacecraft. In this region, the surface has been eroded by the wind into a series of linear ridges called yardangs.

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Title: Medusae Fossae Formation
Creator: NASA/JPL/Arizona State University
Date Created: 2002-05-21
Rights: JPL

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