
In the northern section of this from image NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, we see flat terrain that is probably an ancient lava field. These dust avalanches are common in dust-covered regions on Mars.
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NASA ID
PIA18831
Date Created
October 15, 2014
Center
JPL
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image
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