
This observation from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the end of a small channel near Athabasca Valles on Mars. Athabasca is an example of a Martian outflow channel, likely carved by a massive flood of groundwater.
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NASA ID
PIA17697
Date Created
July 17, 2013
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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