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Valley on Mars
Minio Vallis
Minio Vallis, as seen by THEMIS. Minio Vallis is a small river channel near the much larger Mangala Vallis.
Coordinates4°18′S 151°48′W / 4.3°S 151.8°W / -4.3; -151.8

Minio Vallis is an old river valley in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars, located at 4.3° south latitude and 151.8° west longitude. It is 88 km long and was named after a classical name for river in Italy.

  • Minio Vallis Hanging Valleys, as seen by HiRISE. Two hanging valleys are visible, as well as many dark slope streaks.This valley is beautiful and would love to see water, if Mars did not have a very thick atmosphere. Minio Vallis Hanging Valleys, as seen by HiRISE. Two hanging valleys are visible, as well as many dark slope streaks.This valley is beautiful and would love to see water, if Mars did not have a very thick atmosphere.
  • Minio Vallis, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Many dark slope streaks are present. Minio Vallis, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Many dark slope streaks are present.

References

  1. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature". Astrogeology Research Program. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
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