Claritas Fossae is a vast area on Mars where the ground has cracked and spread apart along a network of numerous faults. Here, faults in the light toned bedrock are visible below a blanket of dark-toned sand.

ID: PSP_007945_1555
date: 6 April 2008
altitude: 250 km

https://uahirise.org/hipod/PSP_007945_1555
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
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