HiPOD: Tuesday, 13 October 2020
Streamlined Feature in Channel in Xanthe Terra

Streamlined Feature in Channel in Xanthe Terra

Streamlined in Xanthe
Our objective is to examine a streamlined feature, likely from a fluvial process, along the edge of a channel in Xanthe Terra. Xanthe is just north of the Martian equator, and our image also shows grooves on the floor of the channel in addition to scores of impact craters.

ID: ESP_056864_1795
date: 13 September 2018
altitude: 269 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_056864_1795
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
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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.