HiPOD: Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Mesa Stratigraphy at Terby Crater

Mesa Stratigraphy at Terby Crater

Mesa Stratigraphy at Terby Crater
The 2 to 3 kilometer sequence of stratigraphy exposed across the three mesas in the northeastern portion of Terby Crater likely capture a diverse range of sedimentary rock types that include deposition across all of the three major Martian geologic eras (Noachian, Hesperian, Amazonian).

ID: ESP_075943_1520
date: 8 October 2022
altitude: 259 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_075943_1520
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.