This image comes from observations of Horowitz crater by the HiRISE camera onboard NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The features that extend down the slope during warm seasons are called recurring slope lineae.
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Title: Warm-Season Flows on Slope in Horowitz Crater Eight-Image Sequence
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona
Date Created: 2011-08-04
Rights: JPL
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