PIA08106: Mars Maze
This NASA Mars Global Surveyor image shows a plain southeast of Hebrus Valles that is cut by a network of intersecting troughs. Large, windblown -- and perhaps wind-eroded -- ripples occur on the trough floors.
 Target Name:  Mars
 Is a satellite of:  Sol (our sun)
 Mission:  Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) 
 Spacecraft:  Mars Global Surveyor Orbiter
 Instrument:  Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) 
 Product Size:  1024 x 2504 pixels (w x h) 
 Produced By:  Malin Space Science Systems 
 Producer ID:  MOC2-1446  
 Full-Res TIFF:  PIA08106.tif (2.567 MB)
 Full-Res JPEG:  PIA08106.jpg (418.3 kB)  

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Original Caption Released with Image:

28 April 2006
This Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) image shows a plain southeast of Hebrus Valles that is cut by a network of intersecting troughs. Large, windblown -- and perhaps wind-eroded -- ripples occur on the trough floors.

Location near: 14.9°N, 229.8°W
Image width: ~3 km (~1.9 mi)
Illumination from: lower left
Season: Northern Winter

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems

Image Addition Date:
2006-04-28