Probable Water Stains on Mars

Earth and Martian landslides to compare with stains

NASA reports as 'dry landslides' -

Martian Land Slide

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In both of these photos above notice how the landslide scallops at the beginning of the slide and also the built up accumulation hump at the bottom of the slide.

Compare these Martian land slides, which shows a more traditional land slide with the stains images.

 

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Martian Land Slide

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Martian Land Slide

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All Mars Orbiter Camera images are used courtesy of Malin Space Science Systems. Pursuant to the Image Use Policy , all original imaging credit is given to NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems.