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Seasonal Flows in Palikir Crater
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Seasonal Flows in Palikir Crater

NASA / JPL · 2013-05-15 · photograph (digital archive)

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Seasonal flows on warm Martian slopes may be caused by the flow of salty water on Mars, active today when the surface is warm above the freezing point of the solution. This observation is from NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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Credit lineSeasonal Flows in Palikir Crater. NASA/JPL, 2013-05-15. Public domain. ID: PIA17727.
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