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Melas Chasma

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows layered sedimentary rocks in southwestern Melas Chasma on Mars.
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Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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5 March 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows layered sedimentary rocks in southwestern Melas Chasma.

Location near: 10.0°S, 75.9°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Southern Autumn

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