HiPOD: Decoding a Geological Message

A close up image of a recent 150-meter diameter impact crater near Amazonis Mensa and Medusae Fossae is another great example of geologic complexity of Mars. The spider web-like texture of this crater is intriguing. But what does it mean?

Although Mars is not nearly as geologically active as Earth, it is still a host to many processes that shape its surface even today.

https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_049167_1855
NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona
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