Eridania Quadrangle - Gallery

Gallery

• Map of Eridania quadrangle, with major craters.

• Ariadne Colles Chaos, as seen by HiRISE. The original image displays many interesting details. The scale bar is 500 meters long.

• Hummocks in Ariadness Colles, as seen by HiRISE. Right picture is an enlargement of a portion of the other picture.

• Crater floor, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program. Rough surface was produced by ice leaving the ground. The crater has accumulated much ice that is covered by rocks and dirt.

• Dark dunes, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program. Dark dunes are composed of the igneous rock basalt. The dark box in the center of the photo shows the area enlarged in the next image. The scale is 500 meters long.

• Close up of dark dunes, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program. The image is a little more than 1 km in its longest dimension. The location of this image is shown in the previous image.

• Mantle layers, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program.

• Crater floor with the shape of an odd face, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program. The box indicates where the next picture is located.

• Close-up of a portion of a crater wall indicated in the previous photo. There seems to be grooves in the wall. Picture was taken with HiRISE under HiWish program.

• Surface on crater floor, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program.