- Original Caption Released with Image:
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15 December 2004 This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows gullies running down a slope on the side of a mesa in a pit in the south polar region of Mars. The dark material in this scene is windblown sand. These landforms are located near 70.9°S, 357.3°W. The image covers an area approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) wide and is illuminated by sunlight from the upper left.
- Image Credit:
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NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems
Image Addition Date:
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2004-12-15
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