Preserving Ice from a Vanished Terrain
This image from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows what is termed a pedestal crater, so-called because the level of the surface adjacent to the crater is elevated relative to the surface of the surrounding terrain.
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NASA ID
PIA18633
Date Created
July 30, 2014
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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