Amazonis Planitia

This is a topographic map of Amazonis Planitia, one of the smoothest plains on Mars.
March 1, 2007
CreditNASA/JPL-Caltech/MOLA Science Team
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This is a topographic map of Amazonis Planitia, one of the smoothest plains on Mars. Data to create this image were taken with the Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) instrument. Color indicate elevation, with red highest, yellow intermediate, and green/blue lowest.