Polygons, Crater Layers, and Defrosting Dunes
This image from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Rover shows the north polar region of Mars is surrounded by a large sea of dark sand dunes that become covered by seasonal carbon dioxide frost.
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NASA ID
PIA12112
Date Created
May 14, 2008
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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