Meanders on Mars are rare. When we do find them, they are useful because they constrain ancient paleodischarge. Is this one, and is it preserved as a sedimentary deposit? Finding lateral accretion deposits would also be particularly valuable. This scene is located in Wahoo Crater, named after a town in Nebraska.

ID: ESP_076250_2030
date: 1 November 2022
altitude: 286 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_076250_2030
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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