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Mars on Earth

ESA’s Mars Express has returned new images of an elongated impact crater in the southern hemisphere of Mars. Probably, the crater was caused by a train of projctiles and thus may be considered a model for the formation of the Rubielos de la Cérida elongated impact basin in Spain.

elongated crater on Mars as an equivalent of the Rubielos de la Cérida impact basin in SpainRubielos de la Cérida impact elongated basin Spain digital map

Rubielos de la Cérida impact basin. For comprehensive information click here.

Author adminPosted on 1. December 201118. December 2012Categories News

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