HiPOD: Thursday, 30 March 2023
Mounds in Oxia Colles

Mounds in Oxia Colles

Mounds in Oxia Colles
This landform shows distinctive layering in Context Camera images and is similar to other buttes to the far north east which have been observed to have Mawrth-like stratigraphy. Understanding the connection between these landforms is vital to our knowledge of their formation. Highest resolution will allow for viewing of sedimentary structures.

ID: ESP_072597_2045
date: 21 January 2022
altitude: 288 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_072597_2045
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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.