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Widespread megaripple activity found on Martian north pole area thumbnail

Widespread megaripple activity found on Martian north pole area

“Megaripples” are distinct wind-driven bedforms that occur on the surface of Earth and Mars. Here, megaripples are shown at the bottom of center adjacent to the north polar sand dunes in this perspective view using data returned from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE). These northern polar megaripples and dunes yield the highest known…
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11 dead, widespread flooding as cyclone hits Oman

Vehicles make their way through a flooded street in the aftermath of tropical Cyclone Shaheen in Oman’s northern town of al-Mussanah on October 4, 2021. (Photo by MOHAMMED MAHJOUB / AFP) / At least 11 people died after a powerful cyclone struck Oman causing widespread flooding and landslides, emergency authorities said on Monday. Seven of…
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