
The unusual surface texture seen in the image from NASA 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft reflects the resistance of the surface rocks to erosion by the wind. This image shows part of the northern end of Gordii Dorsum.
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NASA ID
PIA15310
Date Created
January 24, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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