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Pitting from Sublimation of Underlying Dry-Ice Layer
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Pitting from Sublimation of Underlying Dry-Ice Layer

NASA / JPL · 2011-04-21 · photograph (digital archive)

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NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took these images of an area near Mars south pole where coalescing or elongated pits are interpreted as signs of an underlying deposit of frozen carbon dioxide, or dry ice.

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Credit linePitting from Sublimation of Underlying Dry-Ice Layer. NASA/JPL, 2011-04-21. Public domain. ID: PIA13987.

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