Google+ Mars Travel: Mars Photo of the Day - Oct 10 2011

Mars Photo of the Day - Oct 10 2011

Today's Image of Mars is of layered deposits in the southern polar regions of Mars. This images clearly shows how drastically the layers can differ from each other in appearance. The changes in color and content of deposits generally reflects changes in the climate on Mars during the time of deposit.

This image links to the original image from HiRISE, but they do not currently provide a caption.




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