HiPOD: Wednesday, 9 August 2023
Tilted Layers in Electris Region

Tilted Layers in Electris Region

Tilted in Electris
This is an interesting feature that appears to be a large anticline that is crosscut by wrinkle ridges. Our science goal is to investigate structure and timing relationships. A digital terrain model can help us with structural measurements. The Electris region of Mars contains interesting features, such as raised-relief blocks of material.

ID: ESP_073948_1435
date: 6 May 2022
altitude: 253 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_073948_1435
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.