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Cerberus Fossae
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About this work
This VIS image shows one of the linear depressions of Cerberus Fossae. This feature is called a graben and is formed by extensional tectonic forces. As the regional fractures move apart, blocks of material slide down between paired faults.
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Credit lineCerberus Fossae. NASA/JPL, 2020-03-19. Public domain. ID: PIA23754.
