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Layers along Edges of Mesas in Western Arabia Terra

Layers along Edges of Mesas in Western Arabia Terra

Along the Edges of Mesas
Also visible in Context Camera images, the objective of this observation is to examine the exposures of layers on the edges of several mesas in the same field of view. The scene is located in western Arabia Terra, a large upland region in the north of Mars thought to be some of oldest terrain on the Red Planet.

ID: ESP_073902_1880
date: 2 May 2022
altitude: 275 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_073902_1880
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
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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.