HiPOD: Thursday, 31 July 2025
Ridges in Acidalia Planitia

Ridges in Acidalia Planitia
The goal of this observation is to investigate the structure of these ridges as well as their superposition and crosscutting relationships with adjacent geologic units and landforms. The mounds here are likely mud volcanoes, which are prevalent in southern Acidalia Planitia.

ID: ESP_076236_2175
date: 31 October 2022
altitude: 297 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076236_2175
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.