File:China's Qaidam Basin Landscape Similar to Mars.jpg
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English: "Geologist, sedimentation expert and Mars Science Laboratory team member David Rubin of the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center investigates longitudinal dunes in China's Qaidam Basin. He comments: "The landscape has some similarity with Mars: almost total lack of vegetation and wind-formed landscape." "
https://www.usgs.gov/media/images/chinas-qaidam-basin-landscape-similar-mars Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey/photo by David Rubin http://www.usgs.gov/laws/info_policies.html#copyrights |
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Taken on 14 March 1988 (25 July 2012, 10:27:36 (original upload date)) |
| Source | http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/07_25_2012_h41Og66FEa_07_25_2012_0#.VTJ4BiFVhBd |
| Author | David Rubin, U.S. Geological Survey |
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