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East Tharsis Flows

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark wind streaks streaming across lava flow surfaces in eastern Tharsis, west of the Kasei Valles region of Mars.
PIA07842
Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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16 April 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows dark wind streaks streaming across lava flow surfaces in eastern Tharsis, west of the Kasei Valles region.

Location near: 8.5°N, 85.1°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Northern Summer