Hints of an Ancient Shoreline in Southern Isidis Planitia
This area seen by NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is known as the Deuteronilus contact of the Isidis Basin; it has been interpreted as a possible ancient shoreline. There are also suggestions that this contact is of volcanic origin.
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PIA17671
Date Created
November 6, 2013
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JPL
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