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Mounds in Oxia Colles

Mounds in Oxia Colles
This landform shows distinctive layering in Context Camera image data, and is similar to other buttes to the far north east which have been observed to have stratigraphy like that of Mawrth Vallis. Understanding the connection between these landforms is vital to our knowledge of their formation.

ID: ESP_076751_2015
date: 10 December 2022
altitude: 283 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076751_2015
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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Black & white is less than 5 km across; enhanced color is less than 1 km. For full observation details, visit the ID link.