Vallis Alpes
A bottleneck at the start of the lunar sinuous rille within Vallis Alpes formed several morphologic features including a lava pond, a breached dam, and an island in the rille in this image captured by NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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NASA ID
PIA12934
Date Created
December 17, 2009
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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