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Colorful Bedrock Exposed in a Landslide Scarp
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The steep walls of Valles Marineris sometimes fail, creating giant landslides. This provides a clean exposure of the underlying bedrock. This image of the north wall of Ganges Chasma reveals bedrock with diverse colors and textures, representing different geologic units.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineColorful Bedrock Exposed in a Landslide Scarp. NASA/JPL, 2016-12-07. Public domain. ID: PIA21217.
