Mars Odyssey Mission THEMIS: Feature Image: Candor Chasma Mesa (Released 8 January 2003)

Vital Statistics
Location: -6.7N, 286.4E	Released: 2003-01-08
Image Size: 18.4 x 65.7 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 18m	Instrument: VIS

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

Image Context:
Context image for 20030108a

Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20030108a

Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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A mantling layer of sediment slumps off the edge of a mesa in Candor Chasma producing a ragged pattern of erosion that hints at the presence of a volatile component mixed in with the sediment.