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Ripples and Rocks

NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows light-toned sedimentary rock outcrops and large dark-toned, windblown ripples in Aram Chaos on Mars.
PIA07420
Credits: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
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26 February 2005
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows light-toned sedimentary rock outcrops and large dark-toned, windblown ripples in Aram Chaos.

Location near: 3.0°N, 20.9°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: upper left
Season: Northern Summer

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