October 12, 2009
This image shows a flooded crater in Amazonis Planitia. This crater has been either flooded with mud and or lava. The fluid then ponded up, dried and formed the surface textures we see today.
Topics: Weather, Disaster Accident, Environment, Amazonis Planitia, Planetary geology, Planetary science, Geology of Mars, Elysium quadrangle, Mars, Solar System, Astronomy