
The dissected appearing surface in this image captured by NASA Mars Odyssey spacecraft is called Hyperboreus Labyrinthus, located just south of the north polar cap. The linear depressions are most likely caused by tectonic stress.
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NASA ID
PIA15927
Date Created
August 22, 2012
Center
JPL
Media Type
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