Resurfaced Mars
This area of Mars imaged by NASA Mars Odyssey shows a wonderful example of relative geologic dating. Ancient lava flows and escarpments are mantled by younger impact ejecta, which was cut by a younger graben and resurfaced by smaller impact craters.
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PIA04080
Date Created
January 9, 2003
Center
JPL
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