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Dunes of the Frozen North

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows dark north polar dunes overlying other materials in the north polar region of Mars.
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Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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19 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows dark north polar dunes overlying other materials in the north polar region.

Location near: 79.1°N, 228.8°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Northern Summer

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