Odyssey image
Vital Statistics
Location:
77.7N, 309.4E
Released:
2003-03-31
Image Size:
20.5 x 73.0 km, 1024 x 3648 px
Resolution: 20m Instrument: VIS
Medium-size image for 20030331a
Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU
 
Image Context:
Context image for 20030331a
Wide Context:
Wide context image for 20030331a
Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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This image shows realtively dark coarse grained material forming individual dunes coalescing into a relatively uniform sand sheet. The origin of the dark sand that formed these dunes have been suggested to be the northern polar layered deposits.
 
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THEMIS Image of the Day: Dunes (Released 31 March 2003)