Geomorphology of Cape York and Solander Point

Geomorphology of Cape York and Solander Point, Examining Opportunity's destination at Endeavour Crater

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Stu

Jul 6 2010, 07:52 PM

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Everyone, say hello to Cape York... in colour...

Larger version on my blog: http://roadtoendeavour.wordpress.com/2010/...-york-in-colour

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ngunn View Member Profile	Feb 13 2011, 12:46 PM Post #2
Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 3516 Joined: 4-November 05 From: North Wales Member No.: 542	Stu - or anyone handy with Google Mars - can you identify the hills on the horizon behind Cape York in your two lower views?

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Stu Geomorphology of Cape York and Solander Point Jul 6 2010, 07:52 PM

ElkGroveDan QUOTE (Stu @ Jul 6 2010, 12:52 PM) Everyo... Jul 6 2010, 10:26 PM

algorimancer QUOTE (Stu @ Jul 6 2010, 01:52 PM) ...Cap... Jul 7 2010, 05:37 PM

ElkGroveDan QUOTE (algorimancer @ Jul 7 2010, 10:37 A... Jul 7 2010, 08:47 PM

Phil Stooke Those rings - don't think waterlines, the topo... Jul 7 2010, 06:18 PM

walfy QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 7 2010, 10:18 AM... Jul 7 2010, 06:28 PM

algorimancer This sounds sensible, with the caveat that slopes ... Jul 7 2010, 06:33 PM

ngunn Somewhere we have already had a nice stratigrapher... Jul 7 2010, 09:27 PM

Bill Harris +1 on Phil's observation: "Think instead:... Jul 7 2010, 10:04 PM

Stu Some of you might find this useful... bit less blu... Jul 7 2010, 10:50 PM

brellis The pic from Stu's post 570 sure makes the Wed... Jul 8 2010, 07:23 AM

serpens The rim of Endeavour is really eroded and the meri... Jul 8 2010, 03:46 AM

Bill Harris Any possibilities are, well, possible. We'l... Jul 8 2010, 07:26 AM

Drkskywxlt What are the approximate dimensions of Cape York? ... Jul 8 2010, 02:35 PM

Stu VERY roughly, 660m long by 160m wide. Height? Imag... Jul 8 2010, 03:15 PM

algorimancer A waterfall .... now, that's a neat idea. I... Jul 8 2010, 03:19 PM

Stu QUOTE (algorimancer @ Jul 8 2010, 04:19 P... Jul 8 2010, 04:49 PM

JohnVV waterfall , i guess it is time to start to rethink... Jul 8 2010, 03:28 PM

algorimancer Well, I said a "good" stereo pair would ... Jul 8 2010, 03:33 PM

Phil Stooke I guess my reason for preferring a non-shoreline m... Jul 8 2010, 03:39 PM

Stu QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 8 2010, 04:39 PM... Jul 8 2010, 04:51 PM

ElkGroveDan QUOTE (Stu @ Jul 8 2010, 09:51 AM) I... Jul 8 2010, 05:02 PM

Bill Harris Phil, my take on this is the deposition of and dif... Jul 8 2010, 04:04 PM

algorimancer Great stereo, Stu (much better than the one I impr... Jul 8 2010, 05:26 PM

ngunn QUOTE (algorimancer @ Jul 8 2010, 06:26 P... Jul 9 2010, 08:45 AM

Stu QUOTE (algorimancer @ Jul 8 2010, 06:26 P... Jul 8 2010, 05:30 PM

ngunn Back to something I mentioned before but, since at... Jul 8 2010, 06:34 PM

algorimancer QUOTE (ngunn @ Jul 8 2010, 12:34 PM) ...I... Jul 8 2010, 07:57 PM

Ant103 Okay…… Jul 8 2010, 10:26 PM

djellison I'm wondering if you could take word-pedantry ... Jul 8 2010, 11:18 PM

sariondil QUOTE I'm surprised that no-one here has serio... Jul 8 2010, 11:19 PM

serpens Trying to confirm a shoreline after a few billion ... Jul 9 2010, 02:24 AM

monty python Just to toss in my 2 cents worth, when I look at c... Jul 9 2010, 06:03 AM

sariondil Judging from the DTM I used in post #30, the lake ... Jul 9 2010, 09:35 AM

ngunn Time for me to take another look at the Tribulatio... Jul 9 2010, 11:00 AM

MarkG I have my doubts about wave erosion and shores, at... Jul 13 2010, 07:01 AM

vikingmars Stu, your mosaic is great ! Thanks to it, I re... Feb 9 2011, 10:59 AM

centsworth_II QUOTE (vikingmars @ Feb 9 2011, 05:59 AM)... Feb 9 2011, 01:16 PM

stevesliva QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Feb 9 2011, 09:16 ... Feb 9 2011, 04:08 PM

vikingmars QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Feb 9 2011, 02:16 ... Feb 10 2011, 09:50 AM

ngunn Just a reminder - link back to Nirgal's 3D fea... Feb 9 2011, 11:46 AM

MarkG The "shore-like" features around Cape Yo... Feb 9 2011, 04:56 PM

MoreInput Just an intermediate hint (from Emily): There is a... Feb 9 2011, 09:08 PM

serpens Try this link http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~grotz/P... Feb 10 2011, 04:21 AM

pgrindrod I've had a look at Cape York in my HiRISE DEM ... Feb 10 2011, 04:31 PM

fredk This is great - thanks Pete. Have you tested your... Feb 10 2011, 05:28 PM

PDP8E Pete., your Hirise DEM profile of Cape York is ver... Feb 10 2011, 06:18 PM

eoincampbell So Cape York appears to be quite a bit inside Ende... Feb 11 2011, 01:55 AM

pgrindrod Let's see if we can get anything else out of m... Feb 11 2011, 02:38 PM

pgrindrod And while I'm filling up the place with images... Feb 11 2011, 02:47 PM

ElkGroveDan I joked previously that maybe Cape York is nothing... Feb 11 2011, 03:03 PM

fredk Thanks again, Pete. Those profiles certainly look... Feb 11 2011, 03:23 PM

vikingmars QUOTE (fredk @ Feb 11 2011, 04:23 PM) Tha... Feb 12 2011, 12:09 PM

serpens QUOTE (fredk @ Feb 11 2011, 03:23 PM) Tha... Feb 12 2011, 11:05 PM

BrianL Looking at that 3D view, Cape York seems less like... Feb 12 2011, 03:53 PM

climber QUOTE (BrianL @ Feb 12 2011, 04:53 PM) Lo... Feb 12 2011, 08:43 PM

fredk You might be right about that, but I think we... Feb 13 2011, 03:38 AM

Stu Ok... trying to get my head around this... We... Feb 13 2011, 07:31 AM

serpens The perennial problem with visual representations ... Feb 13 2011, 08:15 AM

Stu Gotcha, thanks. Still... hill... ledge... island... Feb 13 2011, 08:18 AM

CosmicRocker That's right, Stu. The profiles in pgridrods... Feb 13 2011, 08:37 AM

Stu Thanks cosmic; I had read those posts... I was jus... Feb 13 2011, 08:43 AM

serpens Stu. I see what you mean. The NW rim has been ero... Feb 13 2011, 09:55 AM

ngunn Stu - or anyone handy with Google Mars - can you i... Feb 13 2011, 12:46 PM

Stu Wider angle view... Remember, tho, that everyth... Feb 13 2011, 01:40 PM

ngunn QUOTE (Stu @ Feb 13 2011, 01:40 PM) Wider... Feb 13 2011, 06:09 PM

CosmicRocker You have to be very careful when looking at elevat... Feb 13 2011, 05:20 PM

Stu Oh I agree, absolutely. I don't rely on GM, go... Feb 13 2011, 05:24 PM

elakdawalla I'd like to remind those of you engaging in th... Feb 14 2011, 03:28 AM

Stu Oh, heck, we were just having a bit of fun specula... Feb 14 2011, 06:40 AM

ElkGroveDan QUOTE (Stu @ Feb 13 2011, 10:40 PM) But o... Feb 14 2011, 06:49 AM

pgrindrod Just to add to the ways of getting across the geom... Feb 15 2011, 05:30 PM

CosmicRocker Nice, Pete; but I think you got the red and cyan l... Feb 16 2011, 08:00 AM

mhoward Excellent movie and anaglyph. But yes, the red and... Feb 16 2011, 05:30 PM

marswiggle While we have seen very nice DEMs and a couple of ... Feb 16 2011, 07:59 PM

Stu Now that we're officially "on our way... Mar 31 2011, 03:48 PM

bgarlick While we are waiting to see Cape York, some Geolog... Jul 19 2011, 06:19 PM

Julius I am no planetary geologist and therfore may not b... Jul 19 2011, 06:32 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (Julius @ Jul 19 2011, 01:32 PM) ..... Jul 19 2011, 06:56 PM

bgarlick QUOTE (centsworth_II @ Jul 19 2011, 10:56... Jul 19 2011, 07:14 PM

marsophile There has been no mention of a hematite signature ... Jul 19 2011, 08:22 PM

Phil Stooke The CRISM composition data certainly don't see... Jul 19 2011, 09:15 PM

bgarlick QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 19 2011, 01:15 P... Jul 19 2011, 11:00 PM

marsophile QUOTE (bgarlick @ Jul 19 2011, 04:00 PM) ... Jul 19 2011, 11:20 PM

fredk QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 19 2011, 09:15 P... Jul 19 2011, 11:58 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jul 19 2011, 05:15 P... Jul 20 2011, 03:32 PM

serpens The topography inside Endeavour would seem to indi... Jul 20 2011, 12:34 AM

Gladstoner . Jul 20 2011, 01:23 AM

centsworth_II QUOTE (Gladstoner @ Jul 19 2011, 09:23 PM... Jul 20 2011, 03:59 PM

Gladstoner . Jul 20 2011, 06:44 PM

Gladstoner . Jul 21 2011, 12:12 AM

Juramike I think I like your very first diagram the best (p... Jul 21 2011, 01:05 AM

Gladstoner . Jul 21 2011, 01:37 AM

Gladstoner . Aug 9 2011, 12:48 AM

centsworth_II QUOTE (Gladstoner @ Aug 8 2011, 07:48 PM)... Aug 9 2011, 01:16 AM

Juramike I'm not sure, but I think the uplifted rims of... Aug 9 2011, 01:05 AM

Gladstoner . Aug 9 2011, 01:16 AM

CosmicRocker centsworth_II: There was an ejecta layer at Victo... Aug 9 2011, 04:35 AM

centsworth_II QUOTE (CosmicRocker @ Aug 8 2011, 11:35 P... Aug 9 2011, 06:33 AM

Juramike So you are thinking that the Endeavour ejecta is b... Aug 9 2011, 10:33 AM

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