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Flooded Place

This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows gullies a portion of a flood-carved canyon within the larger Kasei Valles system on Mars. This canyon is the result of the very last flood event that poured through the Kasei valleys, long ago.
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Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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26 July 2006
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows a portion of a flood-carved canyon within the larger Kasei Valles system on Mars. This canyon is the result of the very last flood event that poured through the Kasei valleys, long ago.

Location near: 21.1°N, 72.6°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Northern Spring