HiPOD: Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Possible Impact into Altered Bedrock Exposed within Libya Montes Massif

Possible Impact into Altered Bedrock Exposed within Libya Montes Massif

Altered Bedrock
This could be an impact into a steep sloped massif revealing the ancient lithologies that make-up the Libya Montes region of Mars. The alterations may be very apparent in bedrock exposures.

ID: ESP_014320_1840
date: 16 August 2009
altitude: 268 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_014320_1840
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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Black & white is less than 5 km across; enhanced color is less than 1 km. For full observation details, visit the ID link.