Feature Image: Lycus Sulci

Image Credit: NASA/JPL/ASU

Context image credit: NASA/JPL/MOLA
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Lycus Sulci is a very complex region surrounding the northern flank of Olympus Mons. This VIS image shows several features found in Lycus Sulci including tectonic derived ridges (bottom of frame) with dark slope streaks and extensive wind etching and erosion of materials (top of frame).