Russell Crater Dunes, Defrosted

NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona2010-10-27

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The Russell Crater dune field is covered seasonally by carbon dioxide frost; this image from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the dune field after the frost has sublimated. There are just a few patches left of the bright seasonal frost.

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Title: Russell Crater Dunes, Defrosted
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
Date Created: 2010-10-27
Rights: JPL

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