A short but elegant rationale for this observation: “nice layering apparent in Mars Orbiter Camera images, worth a closer look for regional stratigraphy.” Graben are depressions that form along parallel faults due to tectonic extension.

ID: ESP_076715_2265
date: 7 December 2022
altitude: 297 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076715_2265
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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