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Ripple Belt

July 16, 2006
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor shows windblown materials that have collected and been shaped into large ripples in a valley in the Auqakuh Vallis system in northeastern Arabia Terra, Mars.

16 July 2006
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows windblown materials that have collected and been shaped into large ripples in a valley in the Auqakuh Vallis system in northeastern Arabia Terra, Mars.

Location near: 29.1°N, 299.6°W
Image width: ~2 km (~1.2 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Northern Winter

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