Olympica Fossae
Caption:
The Olympica Fossae are a complex array of deep troughs, channels and streamlined landforms in northern Tharsis. Water, mud, and lava are all thought to have played a role in the formation of these features. MOC image obtained on March 20, 1999.
Cataloging Keywords:
| Name |
Value |
Additional Values |
| Target |
Mars |
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| System |
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|
| Target Type |
Planet |
|
| Mission |
Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) |
|
| Instrument Host |
Mars Global Surveyor |
|
| Host Type |
Orbiter |
|
| Instrument |
Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) |
|
| Detector |
|
|
| Extra Keywords |
Grayscale, Water |
| Acquisition Date |
|
| Release Date |
2000-06-01 |
| Date in Caption |
1999-03-20 |
|
| Image Credit |
NASA/JPL/MSSS |
| Source |
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02078 |
| Identifier |
PIA02078 |