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Flood-Emplaced Blocks in Holden Crater
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Flood-Emplaced Blocks in Holden Crater

NASA / JPL · 2010-10-21 · photograph (digital archive)

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This image from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows blocks of bright, layered rock embedded in darker material that are thought to have been deposited by a giant flood that occurred when Uzboi Valles breached the rim of Holden Crater.

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Credit lineFlood-Emplaced Blocks in Holden Crater. NASA/JPL, 2010-10-21. Public domain. ID: PIA13533.
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