Alien Landscape

The patterns in this odd terrain, found in the Deuteronilus Mensae region of Mars, probably resulted from ice in the soil. The soil, or glaciers underneath it, also appears to be flowing downhill around obstacles.

 

Sent by: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter | From: Mars | Sent: Oct, 2008 | Credit: NASA/JPL/UA

 

Added to www.ridingwithrobots.org Nov 5, 2008.

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