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Recent Volcanism in Valles Marineris

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona2014-01-15

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This image from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows cones with summit pits that are very similar to cinder cones on Earth. They are also very well-preserved, peppered by only small impact craters, so they must be geologically young.

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  • Title: Recent Volcanism in Valles Marineris
  • Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona
  • Date Created: 2014-01-15
  • Rights: JPL
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