These landforms show distinctive variations in Context Camera images, yet are both similar to other buttes in the area which have been observed to have Mawrth Vallis-like stratigraphy. Understanding the connection between these landforms is vital to our knowledge of their formation. Additionally, we can observe any mineralogical differences between the plains and the mounds.

ID: ESP_069657_2005
date: 6 June 2021
altitude: 283 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_069657_2005
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